Virat Kohli’s numerous honors, recognition, and awards
1) Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy: Kohli has been awarded the prestigious Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Cricketer of the Year multiple times
2) Kohli was honored with the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, India’s highest sporting honor, in 2018.
3) Kohli was awarded the Padma Shri, one of India’s highest civilian awards, for his contributions to the field of sports.
4) Kohli was named one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 2017. This is a prestigious recognition given by the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack, considered the Bible of cricket.
5) Kohli has been named the ICC ODI Player of the Year on multiple occasions. He received this award in 2012, 2017, and 2018, highlighting his exceptional performances in ODI cricket.
6) Kohli has also been recognized as the ICC Test Player of the Year. He received this award in 2018 for his outstanding performances in Test cricket.
7) Kohli has been honored with the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Award for his outstanding performances in cricket. He received this award in 2013.