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Jacques Kallis

Kolkata Knight Riders · 7 seasons · 95 innings
Leads in: Bowling Innings, Wickets, Best Wickets, 3W+, Economy

Virat Kohli

Royal Challengers Bengaluru · 19 seasons · 264 innings
Leads in: Innings, Runs, Highest Score, Fifties, Hundreds

Batting At A Glance

Matchup Summary

Jacques Kallis vs Virat Kohli breaks down IPL performance by batting output, bowling impact, and year-by-year peaks.

Virat Kohli edges it on runs (2427.0 vs 8889.0).

Best batting seasons: Jacques Kallis 2010 (572) and Virat Kohli 2016 (973).

Bowling peaks: Jacques Kallis 2013 (16 wickets) and Virat Kohli 2011 (2 wickets).

7 shared seasons (2014–2008)

Player pages: Jacques Kallis · Virat Kohli

Best seasons: Jacques Kallis 2010 · Virat Kohli 2016

Best bowling seasons: Jacques Kallis 2013 · Virat Kohli 2011

  • Jacques Kallis leads in Bowling Innings, Wickets, Best Wickets.
  • Virat Kohli leads in Innings, Runs, Highest Score.
  • Even on 5W.

Stat By Stat Breakdown

Runs
Jacques Kallis
2427
Virat Kohli
8889
Strike Rate
Jacques Kallis
109
Virat Kohli
133
Fifties
Jacques Kallis
17
Virat Kohli
65
Hundreds
Jacques Kallis
0
Virat Kohli
8
Fours
Jacques Kallis
255
Virat Kohli
796
Sixes
Jacques Kallis
44
Virat Kohli
299
Highest Score
Jacques Kallis
89
Virat Kohli
113
Innings
Jacques Kallis
95
Virat Kohli
264

Season-by-Season Batting Comparison

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Average / Season
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Best Season
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Virat Kohli NA
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Season-by-Season Bowling Comparison

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Virat Kohli NA
Best Season
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Virat Kohli NA
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FAQ

Who has more IPL runs?
Virat Kohli leads in runs (2427.0 vs 8889.0).

Who has the higher strike rate?
Virat Kohli leads in strike rate (109.0 vs 133.0).

Who has more fifties?
Virat Kohli leads in fifties (17.0 vs 65.0).

Who has more hundreds?
Virat Kohli leads in hundreds (0.0 vs 8.0).

Who hits more sixes in IPL?
Virat Kohli leads in sixes (44.0 vs 299.0).

Who has the better highest score?
Virat Kohli leads in highest score (89.0 vs 113.0).

Who has more IPL wickets?
Jacques Kallis leads in wickets (65.0 vs 4.0).

Who has the better economy rate?
Jacques Kallis leads in economy (7.9 vs 8.8).

Who has the better bowling strike rate?
Jacques Kallis leads in bowling strike rate (26.8 vs 62.75).

Who has more 3W+ hauls?
Jacques Kallis leads in 3W+ hauls (2.0 vs 0.0).

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