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In international cricket, the biggest proof of a player’s consistency and control over the match is the Player of the Series award. This honor is given to the player who performs most impressively for the team throughout the series. Let us know about the top 5 cricketers who have won this award the most number of times in all three formats (Test, ODI, T20I).

Virat Kohli – India
Indian run-machine Virat Kohli tops this list. He has won the Player of the Series award 21 times in 553 matches and 167 series since 2008. He has received this honor three times in Test, 11 times in ODI and seven times in T20. Kohli’s consistent performance and hunger to win sets him apart from other players.

Sachin Tendulkar – India
‘God of Cricket’ Sachin Tendulkar may be away from the game now, but it is impossible to discuss records without his name. He won the Player of the Series award 20 times between 1989 and 2013, which includes five Test and 15 ODI series. This shows how he dominated cricket for two decades.

Shakib Al Hasan – Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is at third position in this list. He has won this award 17 times in 162 series. Shakib has the ability to change matches with both bat and ball. He has achieved this feat in five Test, seven ODI and five T20 series.

Jacques Kallis – South Africa
Jacques Kallis, one of the world’s greatest all-rounders, is also in this list. He won this award 15 times in his career after playing 519 matches and 148 series. In both Test and ODI, he changed the atmosphere of the matches with his class.

David Warner – Australia
Australia’s explosive opener David Warner is at fifth position in this list. He has won the Player of the Series award 13 times in 383 matches and 126 series. Its aggressive batting has been Australia’s strength in every format.