Elite IPL Players Who Won Three Consecutive 'Player of the Match' Awards

Summary

Sameer Rizvi joins a select group of IPL players including Virat Kohli and Jos Buttler who have won three consecutive 'Player of the Match' awards, with no one having yet won four in a row.

Key Points
  • Sameer Rizvi joined an elite list of IPL players who have won three consecutive 'Player of the Match' awards.
  • Jacques Kallis was the first to achieve this feat in 2010 while playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore.
  • Virender Sehwag won the award three times consecutively as Delhi Daredevils' captain in 2012.
  • Virat Kohli achieved a hat-trick of awards during his record-setting 2016 IPL season.
  • Jos Buttler and Ruturaj Gaikwad are also notable players to win three consecutive 'Player of the Match' awards.
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