World Cup 2023 IND vs AUS: Virat Kohli adjudged 'Player of the Tournament'

Virat Kohli was named 'Player of the Tournament' for his 765 runs during the campaign.

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Satyam Singh
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India's star batter Virat Kohli was adjudged 'Player of the Tournament' after Australia defeated 'Men in Blue' in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 final played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Australia defeated India by 4 wickets to become the world champions for a record sixth time in the ODI format.

Impeccable performance  

'King Kohli' scored 765 runs in 11 innings including three centuries and six half centuries. The 35-year-old averaged 95.62 and scored runs at a strike rate of 90.31.

In the final clash against Australia, Kohli scored  54 runs off 63 balls. During the World Cup campaign, India's stalwart batter also broke the world record of legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar and reached his 50th ODI century which he scored against New Zealand.