Head to Head
Sachin Tendulkar 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
| Sachin Tendulkar | Statistic | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| 82 | Matches | 123 |
| 6,416 | Runs | 9,230 |
| 52.16 | Batting average | 46.85 |
| 54.07 | Strike rate | 55.58 |
| 248 | Highest score | 254 |
| 18 | Centuries | 30 |
| 31 | Half centuries | 31 |
| 11 | Wickets | — |
| 76.82 | Bowling average | — |
| 3.88 | Economy rate | 2.88 |
| 42 | Catches | 121 |
ODI
| Sachin Tendulkar | Statistic | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| 146 | Matches | 308 |
| 6,433 | Runs | 14,675 |
| 47.65 | Batting average | 58.47 |
| 86.77 | Strike rate | 93.76 |
| 200 | Highest score | 183 |
| 16 | Centuries | 54 |
| 37 | Half centuries | 75 |
| 27 | Wickets | 5 |
| 51.22 | Bowling average | 136.00 |
| 5.57 | Economy rate | 6.16 |
| 45 | Catches | 163 |
IPL
| Sachin Tendulkar | Statistic | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| 78 | Matches | 282 |
| 2,334 | Runs | 9,346 |
| 33.83 | Batting average | 40.46 |
| 119.82 | Strike rate | 134.86 |
| 100 | Highest score | 113 |
| 1 | Centuries | 9 |
| 13 | Half centuries | 68 |
| — | Wickets | 4 |
| — | Bowling average | 92.00 |
| 9.67 | Economy rate | 8.80 |
| 23 | Catches | 126 |
Domestic T20
| Sachin Tendulkar | Statistic | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matches | 118 |
| 10 | Runs | 3,969 |
| 10.00 | Batting average | 48.40 |
| 83.33 | Strike rate | 136.06 |
| 10 | Highest score | 94 |
| — | Half centuries | 37 |
| 1 | Wickets | 4 |
| 12.00 | Bowling average | 51.00 |
| 4.80 | Economy rate | 8.05 |
| 1 | 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.