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Anil Kumble

Royal Challengers Bengaluru · 3 seasons · 15 innings
Leads in: Bowling Innings, Wickets, Best Wickets, 3W+, 5W

M S Dhoni

Chennai Super Kings · 18 seasons · 241 innings
Leads in: Innings, Runs, Highest Score, Fifties, Fours

Batting At A Glance

Matchup Summary

This matchup compares Anil Kumble and M S Dhoni across key IPL batting and bowling indicators with season context.

M S Dhoni holds the advantage on runs (35.0 vs 5439.0).

Peak run seasons: Anil Kumble 2009 (16) and M S Dhoni 2013 (461).

Bowling peaks: Anil Kumble 2009 (21 wickets) and M S Dhoni (NA wickets).

3 shared seasons (2010–2008)

Player pages: Anil Kumble · M S Dhoni

Best seasons: Anil Kumble 2009 · M S Dhoni 2013

Best bowling seasons: Anil Kumble 2009 · M S Dhoni

  • Anil Kumble leads in Bowling Innings, Wickets, Best Wickets.
  • M S Dhoni leads in Innings, Runs, Highest Score.
  • Even on Hundreds.

Stat By Stat Breakdown

Runs
Anil Kumble
35
M S Dhoni
5439
Strike Rate
Anil Kumble
74
M S Dhoni
137
Fifties
Anil Kumble
0
M S Dhoni
24
Hundreds
Anil Kumble
0
M S Dhoni
0
Fours
Anil Kumble
3
M S Dhoni
375
Sixes
Anil Kumble
0
M S Dhoni
264
Highest Score
Anil Kumble
8
M S Dhoni
84
Innings
Anil Kumble
15
M S Dhoni
241

Season-by-Season Batting Comparison

Total
Anil Kumble NA
M S Dhoni NA
All seasons
Average / Season
Anil Kumble NA
M S Dhoni NA
Best Season
Anil Kumble NA
M S Dhoni NA
Season Anil Kumble M S Dhoni Edge

Season-by-Season Bowling Comparison

Total
Anil Kumble NA
M S Dhoni NA
All seasons
Average / Season
Anil Kumble NA
M S Dhoni NA
Best Season
Anil Kumble NA
M S Dhoni NA
Season Anil Kumble M S Dhoni Edge

FAQ

Who has more IPL runs?
M S Dhoni leads in runs (35.0 vs 5439.0).

Who has the higher strike rate?
M S Dhoni leads in strike rate (74.0 vs 137.0).

Who has more fifties?
M S Dhoni leads in fifties (0.0 vs 24.0).

Who has more hundreds?
They are even on hundreds (0.0 each).

Who hits more sixes in IPL?
M S Dhoni leads in sixes (0.0 vs 264.0).

Who has the better highest score?
M S Dhoni leads in highest score (8.0 vs 84.0).

Who has more IPL wickets?
Anil Kumble leads in wickets (45.0 vs 0).

Who has the better economy rate?
Anil Kumble leads in economy (6.58).

Who has the better bowling strike rate?
Anil Kumble leads in bowling strike rate (21.44).

Who has more 3W+ hauls?
Anil Kumble leads in 3W+ hauls (4.0 vs 0.0).

Who has more five-wicket hauls?
Anil Kumble leads in five-wicket hauls (1.0 vs 0.0).