Most player-of-the-match awards
Player Span Mat Awards
SR Tendulkar (India) 1989-2009 425 58
ST Jayasuriya (Asia/SL) 1989-2009 432 47
IVA Richards (WI) 1975-1991 187 31
PA de Silva (SL) 1984-2003 308 31
SC Ganguly (Asia/India) 1992-2007 311 31
JH Kallis (Afr/ICC/SA) 1996-2009 291 30
BC Lara (ICC/WI) 1990-2007 299 30
Saeed Anwar (Pak) 1989-2003 247 28
AC Gilchrist (Aus/ICC) 1996-2008 287 28
RT Ponting (Aus/ICC) 1995-2009 315 28
NJ Astle (NZ) 1995-2007 223 25
DL Haynes (WI) 1978-1994 238 25
A Ranatunga (SL) 1982-1999 269 24
Inzamam-ul-Haq (Asia/Pak) 1991-2007 378 24
HH Gibbs (SA) 1996-2009 244 22
SM Pollock (Afr/ICC/SA) 1996-2008 303 22
Wasim Akram (Pak) 1984-2003 356 22
A Symonds (Aus) 1998-2009 198 21
ME Waugh (Aus) 1988-2002 244 21
SR Waugh (Aus) 1986-2002 325 21
CG Greenidge (WI) 1975-1991 128 20
CH Gayle (ICC/WI) 1999-2009 205 20
MS Atapattu (SL) 1990-2007 268 20
MD Crowe (NZ) 1982-1995 143 19
L Klusener (SA) 1996-2004 171 19
Yuvraj Singh (Asia/India) 2000-2009 236 19
Shahid Afridi (Asia/ICC/Pak) 1996-2009 276 19
WJ Cronje (SA) 1992-2000 188 18
V Sehwag (Asia/ICC/India) 1999-2009 205 18
Javed Miandad (Pak) 1975-1996 233 18
Mohammad Yousuf (Asia/Pak) 1998-2008 269 18
M Azharuddin (India) 1985-2000 334 18
Waqar Younis (Pak) 1989-2003 262 17
AR Border (Aus) 1979-1994 273 17
SP Fleming (ICC/NZ) 1994-2007 280 17
DM Jones (Aus) 1984-1994 164 16
G Kirsten (SA) 1993-2003 185 16
Abdul Razzaq (Asia/Pak) 1996-2007 231 16
JN Rhodes (SA) 1992-2003 245 16
KC Sangakkara (Asia/ICC/SL) 2000-2009 246 16
CL Hooper (WI) 1987-2003 227 15
GD McGrath (Aus/ICC) 1993-2007 250 15
S Chanderpaul (WI) 1994-2009 252 15
A Flintoff (Eng/ICC) 1999-2009 141 14
Aamer Sohail (Pak) 1990-2000 156 14
Shoaib Malik (Pak) 1999-2009 178 14
Ijaz Ahmed (Pak) 1986-2000 250 14
DPMD Jayawardene (Asia/SL) 1998-2009 299 14
R Dravid (Asia/ICC/India) 1996-2007 333 14
GR Marsh (Aus) 1986-1992 117 13
AJ Lamb (Eng) 1982-1992 122 13
NS Sidhu (India) 1987-1998 136 13
B Lee (Aus) 2000-2008 173 13
Imran Khan (Pak) 1974-1992 175 13
Younis Khan (Pak) 2000-2009 186 13
Saleem Malik (Pak) 1982-1999 283 13
PV Simmons (WI) 1987-1999 143 12
PD Collingwood (Eng) 2001-2009 161 12
SK Warne (Aus/ICC) 1993-2005 194 12
GW Flower (Zim) 1992-2004 219 12
MG Bevan (Aus) 1994-2004 232 12
M Muralitharan (Asia/ICC/SL) 1993-2009 329 12
ME Trescothick (Eng) 2000-2006 123 11
GA Gooch (Eng) 1976-1995 125 11
MS Dhoni (Asia/India) 2004-2009 139 11
K Srikkanth (India) 1981-1992 146 11
RR Sarwan (WI) 2000-2009 152 11
DC Boon (Aus) 1984-1995 181 11
A Flower (Zim) 1992-2003 213 11
N Kapil Dev (India) 1978-1994 225 11
WPUJC Vaas (Asia/SL) 1994-2008 322 11
RJ Hadlee (NZ) 1973-1990 115 10
MJ Clarke (Aus) 2003-2009 156 10
SB Styris (NZ) 1999-2009 157 10
AJ Stewart (Eng) 1989-2003 170 10
A Jadeja (India) 1992-2000 196 10
DR Martyn (Aus) 1992-2006 208 10
CL Cairns (ICC/NZ) 1991-2006 215 10
RB Richardson (WI) 1983-1996 224 10
CZ Harris (NZ) 1990-2004 250 10

Records include the following recent matches:
Ireland v Kenya at Dublin, 1st ODI, Jul 9, 2009 [ODI # 2858]
Scotland v Canada at Aberdeen, 2nd ODI, Jul 8, 2009 [ODI # 2857]
Scotland v Canada at Aberdeen, 1st ODI, Jul 7, 2009 [ODI # 2856]

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Andrew Symonds holds the record for most number of sixes hit in a first-class match. He slammed 20 for Gloucestershire against Glamorgan in Abergavenny in 1995. He struck 16 in his first innings score of 254, and four more in the second innings, when he made 76.

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