Head to Head
Sourav Ganguly 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
| Sourav Ganguly | Statistic | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Matches | 123 |
| 2,577 | Runs | 9,230 |
| 47.72 | Batting average | 46.85 |
| 58.37 | Strike rate | 55.58 |
| 239 | Highest score | 254 |
| 6 | Centuries | 30 |
| 13 | Half centuries | 31 |
| 9 | Wickets | — |
| 55.78 | Bowling average | — |
| 2.93 | Economy rate | 2.88 |
| 14 | Catches | 121 |
ODI
| Sourav Ganguly | Statistic | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| 77 | Matches | 308 |
| 2,452 | Runs | 14,675 |
| 36.60 | Batting average | 58.47 |
| 72.01 | Strike rate | 93.76 |
| 112 | Highest score | 183 |
| 3 | Centuries | 54 |
| 16 | Half centuries | 75 |
| 19 | Wickets | 5 |
| 46.16 | Bowling average | 136.00 |
| 5.13 | Economy rate | 6.16 |
| 18 | Catches | 163 |
IPL
| Sourav Ganguly | Statistic | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| 59 | Matches | 282 |
| 1,349 | Runs | 9,346 |
| 25.45 | Batting average | 40.46 |
| 106.81 | Strike rate | 134.86 |
| 91 | Highest score | 113 |
| — | Centuries | 9 |
| 7 | Half centuries | 68 |
| 10 | Wickets | 4 |
| 36.30 | Bowling average | 92.00 |
| 7.89 | Economy rate | 8.80 |
| 22 | Catches | 126 |
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.