After winning the Champions Trophy 2025, Rohit Sharma joins elite list featuring MS Dhoni and Ricky Ponting: PHOTOS

India captain Rohit Sharma was awarded Player of the Match for his 76 run knock against New Zealand in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

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India captain Rohit Sharma was awarded Player of the Match for his 76 run knock against New Zealand in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. 
 

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Before Rohit Sharma, only three captains managed to win the Player of the Match for the final of the ICC event. Here is the list of captains who won Player of the Match in the ICC tournament's final.
 

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Rohit Sharma

India captain Rohit Sharma becomes the fourth one to reach this milestone after his Player of the Match award in ICC Champions Trophy 2025. 

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Clive Lloyd 

West Indies captain Clive Lloyd won the Player of the Match during the final of the Cricket World Cup in 1975.
 

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Ricky Ponting

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting won the Player of the Match in ICC Cricket World Cup 2003 to become a part of this elite list. 

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MS Dhoni

Former India captain MS Dhoni is arguably one of the best captains ever had. He was awarded Player of the Match during ICC ODI World Cup in 2011.