A contribution of the whole team is required to win a cricket match. However, if the team wins, there is a player whose performance stands out from the rest of the players of the team, and that player is rewarded with the Player of the Match award.
There is a Player of the Match in every international cricket match to acknowledge the match-winning performance of the player. However, there are some players who have won this award multiple times in their career. In the following listicle, we will discuss the top seven cricketers with most Player of the Match awards in Test cricket.
Most Player of the Match awards in Tests
7. Curtly Ambrose - 14 awards
Former West Indies pacer Curtly Ambrose was the one of the most lethal bowlers of his generation. The right-arm fast bowler made his debut in the last 80s and has been a spearhead of the West Indian fast bowling line-up in Test cricket over a decade. Ambrose has played 98 Test matches for the Windies while winning 14 Player of the Match awards.
