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AB de Villiers

Royal Challengers Bengaluru · 14 seasons · 170 innings
Leads in: Highest Score, Fifties, Hundreds, Sixes, Strike Rate

Ajinkya Rahane

Kolkata Knight Riders · 18 seasons · 188 innings
Leads in: Innings, Runs, Fours, Bowling Innings, Wickets

Batting At A Glance

Matchup Summary

This matchup compares AB de Villiers and Ajinkya Rahane across key IPL batting and bowling indicators with season context.

Ajinkya Rahane holds the advantage on runs (5162.0 vs 5184.0).

Peak run seasons: AB de Villiers 2016 (687) and Ajinkya Rahane 2012 (560).

Bowling peaks: AB de Villiers (NA wickets) and Ajinkya Rahane 2009 (1 wickets).

13 shared seasons (2021–2008)

Player pages: AB de Villiers · Ajinkya Rahane

Best seasons: AB de Villiers 2016 · Ajinkya Rahane 2012

Best bowling seasons: AB de Villiers · Ajinkya Rahane 2009

  • AB de Villiers leads in Highest Score, Fifties, Hundreds.
  • Ajinkya Rahane leads in Innings, Runs, Fours.
  • Even on 3W+, 5W.

Stat By Stat Breakdown

Runs
AB de Villiers
5162
Ajinkya Rahane
5184
Strike Rate
AB de Villiers
151
Ajinkya Rahane
125
Fifties
AB de Villiers
40
Ajinkya Rahane
34
Hundreds
AB de Villiers
3
Ajinkya Rahane
2
Fours
AB de Villiers
413
Ajinkya Rahane
522
Sixes
AB de Villiers
251
Ajinkya Rahane
132
Highest Score
AB de Villiers
133
Ajinkya Rahane
105
Innings
AB de Villiers
170
Ajinkya Rahane
188

Season-by-Season Batting Comparison

Total
AB de Villiers NA
Ajinkya Rahane NA
All seasons
Average / Season
AB de Villiers NA
Ajinkya Rahane NA
Best Season
AB de Villiers NA
Ajinkya Rahane NA
Season AB de Villiers Ajinkya Rahane Edge

Season-by-Season Bowling Comparison

Total
AB de Villiers NA
Ajinkya Rahane NA
All seasons
Average / Season
AB de Villiers NA
Ajinkya Rahane NA
Best Season
AB de Villiers NA
Ajinkya Rahane NA
Season AB de Villiers Ajinkya Rahane Edge

FAQ

Who has more IPL runs?
Ajinkya Rahane leads in runs (5162.0 vs 5184.0).

Who has the higher strike rate?
AB de Villiers leads in strike rate (151.0 vs 125.0).

Who has more fifties?
AB de Villiers leads in fifties (40.0 vs 34.0).

Who has more hundreds?
AB de Villiers leads in hundreds (3.0 vs 2.0).

Who hits more sixes in IPL?
AB de Villiers leads in sixes (251.0 vs 132.0).

Who has the better highest score?
AB de Villiers leads in highest score (133.0 vs 105.0).

Who has more IPL wickets?
Ajinkya Rahane leads in wickets (0 vs 1.0).

Who has the better economy rate?
Ajinkya Rahane leads in economy (5.0).

Who has the better bowling strike rate?
Ajinkya Rahane leads in bowling strike rate (6.0).

Who has more 3W+ hauls?
They are even on 3W+ hauls (0.0 each).

Who has more five-wicket hauls?
They are even on five-wicket hauls (0.0 each).