The ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year Award, one of the most coveted honours in international cricket, has seen some of the game's brightest stars from India winning the prestigious Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy. On Tuesday -- January 28, 2025 --, Jasprit Bumrah became the latest recipient of the coveted award.
With the accolade, the Indian pacer finds himself in the company of some of the big names of Indian crickets, who have made history with their remarkable performances in the cricketing world. These players, alongside others like Virat Kohli, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, have helped shape India's cricketing legacy on the global stage. Let's find out the full list of Indian cricketers to won the award and the year they won it.

| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2004 | Rahul Dravid (India) |
| 2010 | Sachin Tendulkar (India) |
| 2016 | Ravichandran Ashwin (India) |
| 2017 | Virat Kohli (India) |
| 2018 | Virat Kohli (India) |
| 2024 | Jasprit Bumrah (India) |
Since its inception in 2004, the ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year has been awarded to outstanding performances across all formats. Over the years, Indian players have consistently featured among the winners, with many being recognised for their contributions in all three formats of the game. Virat Kohli stands out for his two-time win in 2017 and 2018, while Jasprit Bumrah's win in 2024 adds him to the list of illustrious Indian cricketers who have earned this distinction.
The award reflects not only individual brilliance but also highlights the growth and excellence of Indian cricket. Kohli, known for his consistency and leadership, has been a pivotal figure in India's rise as one of the leading cricketing nations. Bumrah's recognition in 2024 for his exceptional performance in multiple formats, particularly in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and T20 World Cup, further solidifies India's presence in the upper echelons of global cricket.