Kohli was included in the ICC ODI Team of the Year for the first time in 2012. After this he was elected in 2014 and 2016. In 2016 itself, he was selected as the captain of the ICC ODI Team of the Year for the first time. Since then, he was named the captain of the ODI team in 2017, 2018 and 2019 as well.
Apart from this, Virat Kohli was selected in the ICC Test Team of the Year for the first time in the year 2017. This year he has also been elected captain. He was then appointed captain of the ICC Test team in 2018 and 2019.
Kohli’s century came in Asia Cup after three years
Virat Kohli was struggling to find his form before the Asia Cup 2022 but in the Asia Cup played in UAE, he created a sensation by scoring his century in T20 International against Afghanistan. After this century innings, runs have started raining once again from Kohli’s bat. After the Asia Cup, Virat Kohli also performed brilliantly in the T20 World Cup played in Australia.
Kohli scored the highest 296 runs in this tournament. During this, his match-winning innings of 82 runs against Pakistan is also included. After this, he proved that Virat Kohli still has power in him by scoring centuries in ODIs against Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
ICC T20 Team of the Year 2022: Jos Buttler (Captain/Wicket-keeper), Mohammad Rizwan, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Glenn Phillips, Sikandar Raza, Hardik Pandya, Sam Curran, Wanindu Hasaranga, Haris Rauf, Joshua Little.
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