Head to Head
Makhaya Ntini vs Virat Kohli
Career figures side by side, by format. Only formats both players have played are shown, and a figure that was never recorded is left blank rather than counted as zero.
Test
| Makhaya Ntini | Statistic | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | Matches | 123 |
| 370 | Runs | 9,230 |
| 10.00 | Batting average | 46.85 |
| 43.58 | Strike rate | 55.58 |
| 32 | Highest score | 254 |
| — | Centuries | 30 |
| — | Half centuries | 31 |
| 225 | Wickets | — |
| 29.09 | Bowling average | — |
| 3.32 | Economy rate | 2.88 |
| 6 | Catches | 121 |
ODI
| Makhaya Ntini | Statistic | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| 89 | Matches | 308 |
| 101 | Runs | 14,675 |
| 7.21 | Batting average | 58.47 |
| 70.63 | Strike rate | 93.76 |
| 16 | Highest score | 183 |
| — | Centuries | 54 |
| — | Half centuries | 75 |
| 141 | Wickets | 5 |
| 24.97 | Bowling average | 136.00 |
| 4.76 | Economy rate | 6.16 |
| 8 | Catches | 163 |
IPL
| Makhaya Ntini | Statistic | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Matches | 282 |
| 11 | Runs | 9,346 |
| 11.00 | Batting average | 40.46 |
| 61.11 | Strike rate | 134.86 |
| 11 | Highest score | 113 |
| — | Centuries | 9 |
| — | Half centuries | 68 |
| 7 | Wickets | 4 |
| 34.57 | Bowling average | 92.00 |
| 6.91 | Economy rate | 8.80 |
| 1 | Catches | 126 |
Domestic T20
| Makhaya Ntini | Statistic | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Matches | 118 |
| 12 | Runs | 3,969 |
| 4.00 | Batting average | 48.40 |
| 75.00 | Strike rate | 136.06 |
| 5 | Highest score | 94 |
| — | Half centuries | 37 |
| 16 | Wickets | 4 |
| 30.63 | Bowling average | 51.00 |
| 8.47 | Economy rate | 8.05 |
| 3 | Catches | 51 |
Career figures come from ball-by-ball match records, which cover recent decades rather than the whole history of the game. A career played mostly before that coverage is counted only in part.