{"id":308401,"date":"2019-01-22T07:35:45","date_gmt":"2019-01-22T07:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=308401"},"modified":"2019-01-22T07:35:45","modified_gmt":"2019-01-22T07:35:45","slug":"virat-kohli-wins-all-three-icc-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/virat-kohli-wins-all-three-icc-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Virat Kohli wins all three ICC awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-308402 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/virat-kohli-300x229.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"569\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/01\/virat-kohli-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/01\/virat-kohli-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/01\/virat-kohli.jpg 460w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Indian cricketer Virat Kohli became the first player in history to win the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Cricketer of the Year, the ICC Men&#8217;s Test Player of the Year and the ICC ODI Player of the Year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cSir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Men\u2019s Cricketer of the Year, ICC Men\u2019s Test Cricketer of the Year, ICC Men\u2019s ODI Cricketer of the Year. India\u2019s superstar @imvKohli wins a hat-trick of prizes in the 2018 #ICCAwards!\u201d ICC tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201c37 matches, 47 innings. 2,735 runs at an average of 68.37. 11 centuries, 9 fifties. What a year for @imvKohli! He wins the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Men&#8217;s Cricketer of the Year 2018,\u201d ICC added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Kohli scored 1,202 ODI runs in 2018 at a stunning average of 133.55. He also became the fastest to reach the milestone of 10,000 runs in the format.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">He was the top run-scorer in Tests with 1,322 runs at an average of 55.08, with centuries in each of South Africa, England, India and Australia.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian cricketer Virat Kohli became the first player in history to win the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Cricketer of the Year, the ICC Men&#8217;s Test Player of the Year and the ICC ODI Player of the Year. \u201cSir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Men\u2019s Cricketer of the Year, ICC Men\u2019s Test Cricketer of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":308402,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,31],"tags":[10658,10657],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308401"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308401"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308401\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":308403,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308401\/revisions\/308403"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/308402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}