1. Clean sweeping all ICC awards in one year
Virat Kohli made history in 2018 as he became the first and only cricketer in history all the major International Cricket Council awards. The batting superstar had a sensational 2018 in all formats and was rewarded by ICC. He won the Garfield Sobers Cricketer of the year awards, ICC Test Player of the year and ICC ODI player of the year.
Not only he won all the individual awards but he was also named the captain of ODI and Test team of the year respectively. In 2018 the Indian captain scored 1,322 Test runs, 1202 ODI runs and 211 T20I runs respectively.