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Kevin Pietersen

Rising Pune Supergiants · 5 seasons · 36 innings
Leads in: Highest Score, Hundreds, Bowling Innings, Wickets, Best Wickets

M S Dhoni

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

Batting At A Glance

Matchup Summary

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

M S Dhoni holds the advantage on runs (1001.0 vs 5439.0).

Peak run seasons: Kevin Pietersen 2012 (305) and M S Dhoni 2013 (461).

Bowling peaks: Kevin Pietersen 2009 (4 wickets) and M S Dhoni (NA wickets).

5 shared seasons (2016–2009)

Player pages: Kevin Pietersen · M S Dhoni

Best seasons: Kevin Pietersen 2012 · M S Dhoni 2013

Best bowling seasons: Kevin Pietersen 2009 · M S Dhoni

  • Kevin Pietersen leads in Highest Score, Hundreds, Bowling Innings.
  • M S Dhoni leads in Innings, Runs, Fifties.
  • Even on 3W+, 5W.

Stat By Stat Breakdown

Runs
Kevin Pietersen
1001
M S Dhoni
5439
Strike Rate
Kevin Pietersen
134
M S Dhoni
137
Fifties
Kevin Pietersen
4
M S Dhoni
24
Hundreds
Kevin Pietersen
1
M S Dhoni
0
Fours
Kevin Pietersen
91
M S Dhoni
375
Sixes
Kevin Pietersen
40
M S Dhoni
264
Highest Score
Kevin Pietersen
103
M S Dhoni
84
Innings
Kevin Pietersen
36
M S Dhoni
241

Season-by-Season Batting Comparison

Total
Kevin Pietersen NA
M S Dhoni NA
All seasons
Average / Season
Kevin Pietersen NA
M S Dhoni NA
Best Season
Kevin Pietersen NA
M S Dhoni NA
Season Kevin Pietersen M S Dhoni Edge

Season-by-Season Bowling Comparison

Total
Kevin Pietersen NA
M S Dhoni NA
All seasons
Average / Season
Kevin Pietersen NA
M S Dhoni NA
Best Season
Kevin Pietersen NA
M S Dhoni NA
Season Kevin Pietersen M S Dhoni Edge

FAQ

Who has more IPL runs?
M S Dhoni leads in runs (1001.0 vs 5439.0).

Who has the higher strike rate?
M S Dhoni leads in strike rate (134.0 vs 137.0).

Who has more fifties?
M S Dhoni leads in fifties (4.0 vs 24.0).

Who has more hundreds?
Kevin Pietersen leads in hundreds (1.0 vs 0.0).

Who hits more sixes in IPL?
M S Dhoni leads in sixes (40.0 vs 264.0).

Who has the better highest score?
Kevin Pietersen leads in highest score (103.0 vs 84.0).

Who has more IPL wickets?
Kevin Pietersen leads in wickets (7.0 vs 0).

Who has the better economy rate?
Kevin Pietersen leads in economy (7.41).

Who has the better bowling strike rate?
Kevin Pietersen leads in bowling strike rate (24.86).

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).