Sachin Tendulkar tops the list with nine Player of the Match awards to his name.
No other cricketer in the history of ODI World Cup has managed to win this laurel more than the Master Blaster.
India captain Rohit Sharma was named Player of the Match in the World Cup as many as 5 times.
With four Player of the Match awards under his belt, former India skipper Sourav Ganguly finds himself in the third position.
Yuvraj Singh, who was crucial to India winning the World Cup in 2011, has also won this recognition 4 times.
1983 World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev won it 3 times, thanks to his all-round abilities.
Shikhar Dhawan, an explosive opener, excelled in crucial games to grab 3 Player of the Match awards.
Mohinder Amarnath, who was the star in the semifinal and final of India’s triumphant 1983 campaign, is next on the list.
India banked on Virender Sehwag for quick starts and he was picked as Player of the Match twice.
We end the list with Virat Kohli, who with his 2 Player of the Match awards, continues to be key to India’s fortunes.