Ajinkya Rahane

Kolkata Knight Riders · 17 seasons · 183 innings
Leads in: Economy, Bowling SR

Virat Kohli

Royal Challengers Bengaluru · 18 seasons · 259 innings
Leads in: Innings, Runs, Highest Score, Fifties, Hundreds

Batting At A Glance

Matchup Summary

A head-to-head IPL comparison for Ajinkya Rahane vs Virat Kohli focusing on totals, efficiency, and seasonal highs.

Overall edge: Virat Kohli on runs (5032.0 vs 8661.0).

Best single-season run totals: Ajinkya Rahane 2012 (560) and Virat Kohli 2016 (973).

Bowling peaks: Ajinkya Rahane 2009 (1 wickets) and Virat Kohli 2011 (2 wickets).

17 shared seasons (2025–2008)

Player pages: Ajinkya Rahane · Virat Kohli

Best seasons: Ajinkya Rahane 2012 · Virat Kohli 2016

Best bowling seasons: Ajinkya Rahane 2009 · Virat Kohli 2011

  • Ajinkya Rahane leads in Economy, Bowling SR.
  • Virat Kohli leads in Innings, Runs, Highest Score.
  • Even on 3W+, 5W.

Stat By Stat Breakdown

Runs
Ajinkya Rahane
5032
Virat Kohli
8661
Strike Rate
Ajinkya Rahane
125
Virat Kohli
132
Fifties
Ajinkya Rahane
33
Virat Kohli
63
Hundreds
Ajinkya Rahane
2
Virat Kohli
8
Fours
Ajinkya Rahane
514
Virat Kohli
771
Sixes
Ajinkya Rahane
123
Virat Kohli
291
Highest Score
Ajinkya Rahane
105
Virat Kohli
113
Innings
Ajinkya Rahane
183
Virat Kohli
259

Season-by-Season Batting Comparison

Total
Ajinkya Rahane NA
Virat Kohli NA
All seasons
Average / Season
Ajinkya Rahane NA
Virat Kohli NA
Best Season
Ajinkya Rahane NA
Virat Kohli NA
Season Ajinkya Rahane Virat Kohli Edge

Season-by-Season Bowling Comparison

Total
Ajinkya Rahane NA
Virat Kohli NA
All seasons
Average / Season
Ajinkya Rahane NA
Virat Kohli NA
Best Season
Ajinkya Rahane NA
Virat Kohli NA
Season Ajinkya Rahane Virat Kohli Edge

FAQ

Who has more IPL runs?
Virat Kohli leads in runs (5032.0 vs 8661.0).

Who has the higher strike rate?
Virat Kohli leads in strike rate (125.0 vs 132.0).

Who has more fifties?
Virat Kohli leads in fifties (33.0 vs 63.0).

Who has more hundreds?
Virat Kohli leads in hundreds (2.0 vs 8.0).

Who hits more sixes in IPL?
Virat Kohli leads in sixes (123.0 vs 291.0).

Who has the better highest score?
Virat Kohli leads in highest score (105.0 vs 113.0).

Who has more IPL wickets?
Virat Kohli leads in wickets (1.0 vs 4.0).

Who has the better economy rate?
Ajinkya Rahane leads in economy (5.0 vs 8.8).

Who has the better bowling strike rate?
Ajinkya Rahane leads in bowling strike rate (6.0 vs 62.75).

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).