Travis Head leads in WTC Player of the Match awards, with Ben Stokes now surpassing Joe Root

By Aditya
July 17, 2025

Ben Stokes put on a dominant all-around performance at Lord's against India, earning him his sixth Player of the Match award. He scored 77 runs, took five wickets, and executed a crucial run-out.

With 10 Player of the Match awards in 52 World Test Championship (WTC) games, including one won in the 2023 final against India, Australia's Travis Head leads the list.

Joe Root (England) - 5 in 67 matches

Harry Brook (England) - 4 in 24 matches

Ravindra Jadeja (India) - 4 in 42 matches

Usman Khawaja (Australia) - 4 in 43 matches

Marnus Labuschagne (Australia) - 4 in 53 matches

Steve Smith (Australia) - 4 in 55 matches

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