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Rohit Sharma vs virat Kohli
Rohit Sharma vs virat Kohli
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli both are great batsman of team India, Rohit Sharma is a opening batsman and Virat Kohli is a top order batsman for team India. Today in this post we will compare Rohit Sharma vs Virat Kohli stats of International cricket.
We will share here both batsmen current stats of all cricket formats (ODI, T20, Test) and we will also share their current stats in IPL (Indian Premiere League).
Every batsman is known for his stats and records and if any one want to compare Rohit Sharam and Virat Kohli then there is only one best way, and that is to compare their stats.
From this way, we can known who is better batsman and who has most runs, centuries, fifties, best strike rate, best average, most fours and sixes.
We will know who is better in which cricket format and who has better stats in ODI, T20 and Test.
IPL is also one of toughest, popular and famous leagues of cricket and we will also look their stats in IPL to know who will best in IPL.
Rohit Sharma vs Virat Kohli ODI Stats Comparison
| Rohit Sharma | Virat Kohli | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 218 | 239 |
| Innings Batted | 211 | 230 |
| Not Outs | 32 | 39 |
| Total Runs Scored | 8686 | 11520 |
| Total Balls Faced | 9806 | 12359 |
| Highest Score | 264 | 183 |
| Batting Average | 48.53 | 60.31 |
| Batting Strike Rate | 88.58 | 93.21 |
| Total Centuries (100s) | 27 | 43 |
| Total Fifties (50s) | 42 | 54 |
| Total Double Centuries (200s) | 3 | 0 |
| Total Fours | 770 | 1085 |
| Total Sixes | 232 | 120 |
So now you have seen One Day International matches stats of both batsmen, then who is better batsman in ODI Virat Kohli or Rohit Sharma?
Yes, I know your answer, Virat Kohli is better ODI batsman then Rohit Sharam according to the stats. Virat Kohli’s stats in ODI is far better then Rohit Sharma and that is why we can say that Virat is better then Rohit in ODI.
It shows how consistent is Virat Kohli in scoring runs in ODI.
ODI Stats in which Virat Kohli is better – ODI batting strike rate, ODI batting average, ODI fours, ODI runs, ODI centuries, ODI fifties.
ODI stats in which Rohit Sharma is better – ODI sixes, ODI double centuries, ODI highest score.
Rohit Sharma vs Virat Kohli T20 Stats Comparison
| Rohit Sharma | Virat Kohli | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 98 | 72 |
| Innings Batted | 90 | 67 |
| Not Outs | 14 | 18 |
| Total Runs Scored | 2443 | 2450 |
| Total Balls Faced | 1789 | 1811 |
| Highest Score | 118 | 90 |
| Batting Average | 32.14 | 50.0 |
| Batting Strike Rate | 136.56 | 135.28 |
| Total Centuries (100s) | 4 | 0 |
| Total Fifties (50s) | 17 | 22 |
| Total Double Centuries (200s) | 0 | 0 |
| Total Fours | 217 | 235 |
| Total Sixes | 109 | 58 |
Now you have seen T20 Stats of both batsmen, so what you think, who is better batsman in T20 Virat Kohli or Rohit Sharma?
According to the stats, we can say that Rohit Sharma is better T20 batsman then Virat Kohli. In most of the stats Rohit Sharma is better then Virat Kohli.
But we also have to remember that Rohit Sharam made debut 3 years before then Virat Kohli in T20 format. Rohit made his T20 debut in 2007 and Virat Kohli made his T20 debut in 2010.
But we are still preferring Rohit as best in T20 because he has also centuries in T20 and Virat Kohli has no T20 International century till now.
Also Rohit Sharma has most sixes and strike rate in T20 then Virat Kohli, which are some important stats in T20 cricket.
T20 Stats in which Rohit Sharma is better – T20 runs, T20 batting strike rate, T20 centuries, T20 sixes, T20 highest score.
T20 stats in which Virat Kohli is better – T20 fours, T20 batting average, T20 fifties.
Rohit Sharma vs Virat Kohli Test Stats Comparison
| Rohit Sharma | Virat Kohli | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 30 | 82 |
| Innings Batted | 51 | 139 |
| Not Outs | 7 | 10 |
| Total Runs Scored | 2114 | 7066 |
| Total Balls Faced | 3564 | 12261 |
| Highest Score | 212 | 254 |
| Batting Average | 48.05 | 54.78 |
| Batting Strike Rate | 59.32 | 57.63 |
| Total Centuries (100s) | 6 | 26 |
| Total Fifties (50s) | 10 | 22 |
| Total Double Centuries (200s) | 1 | 7 |
| Total Fours | 213 | 787 |
| Total Sixes | 51 | 22 |
We should not compare Rohit and Virat in tests as Rohit Sharma has not played much test cricket in his career and in second end Virat Kohli has played so much test cricket in his career.
Rohit Sharma vs Virat Kohli IPL Stats Comparison
| Rohit Sharma | Virat Kohli | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 188 | 177 |
| Innings Batted | 183 | 169 |
| Not Outs | 28 | 26 |
| Total Runs Scored | 4898 | 5412 |
| Total Balls Faced | 3744 | 4112 |
| Highest Score | 109 | 113 |
| Batting Average | 31.6 | 37.85 |
| Batting Strike Rate | 130.82 | 131.61 |
| Total Centuries (100s) | 1 | 5 |
| Total Fifties (50s) | 36 | 36 |
| Total Double Centuries (200s) | 0 | 0 |
| Total Fours | 431 | 480 |
| Total Sixes | 194 | 190 |
In IPL Rohit Sharma plays for Mumbai Indians and he is also the captain of MI team and Virat Kohli in IPL plays for Royal Challenger Bangalore and he is also the captain of his team.
Both lead their team and both batsmen have their important role as batsman in their team.
So have seen both batsmen IPL stats, what do you think that who is better batsman in IPL Rohit Sharma or Virat Kohli?
According to IPL stats Virat Kohli is better batsman in IPL then Rohit Sharma because Virat has some more extra runs then Rohit and Virat has also more centuries in IPL then Rohit.
IPL Stats in which Virat Kohli is better – IPL runs, IPL batting average, IPL fours, IPL centuries, IPL fifties (Draw), IPL highest score.
IPL stats in which Rohit Sharma is better – IPL batting strike rate, IPL sixes, IPL fifties (Draw).
So we have compared Rohit Sharma vs Virat Kohli stats and now we have known that who is better batsman in which cricket format.
