On June 29, 2024, India was finally able to put an end to the 11-year wait to win an ICC tournament and a 17-year wait for the ICC T20 World Cup when they defeated South Africa by 7 runs.
In this long wait since the ICC Champions Trophy in 2013, one of the talismans of the Indian team was Virat Kohli, who always turned up for the team while they lost a total of 8 knockout games in the 2013-2023 period.
Follow The Sporting News India on WhatsApp
This was after he had already won the World Cup in 2011 and a Champions Trophy in 2013 — the only trophy missing in his cabinet was the T20 World Cup that he finally achieved in the 2024 edition in the United States of America and the Caribbean.
With this completion of the treble of ICC white-ball trophies, he etched his name in history as he became only the 5th Indian to reach this feat. See who the others are.
Which Indians have won all three ICC white-ball trophies?
Previously, MS Dhoni had won three titles from 2007 to 2013 while captaining the side in all the tournaments.
Other names to have won all the trophies include Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh and Virender Sehwag, while a lot of players like Sachin Tendulkar, Suresh Raina, Rohit Sharma, among others, have won two trophies.
| Player | World Cup | T20 World Cup | Champions Trophy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virender Sehwag | 2011 | 2007 | 2002 |
| Yuvraj Singh | 2011 | 2007 | 2002 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 2011 | 2007 | 2002 |
| MS Dhoni | 2011 | 2007 | 2013 |
| Virat Kohli | 2011 | 2024 | 2013 |