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M S Dhoni

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

Marlon Samuels

Delhi Capitals · 3 seasons · 14 innings
Leads in: Bowling Innings, Wickets, Best Wickets, 3W+

Batting At A Glance

Matchup Summary

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

M S Dhoni holds the advantage on runs (5439.0 vs 161.0).

Peak run seasons: M S Dhoni 2013 (461) and Marlon Samuels 2012 (124).

Top wicket seasons: M S Dhoni (NA wickets) and Marlon Samuels 2012 (8 wickets).

3 shared seasons (2017–2012)

Player pages: M S Dhoni · Marlon Samuels

Best seasons: M S Dhoni 2013 · Marlon Samuels 2012

Best bowling seasons: M S Dhoni · Marlon Samuels 2012

  • M S Dhoni leads in Innings, Runs, Highest Score.
  • Marlon Samuels leads in Bowling Innings, Wickets, Best Wickets.
  • Even on Hundreds, 5W.

Stat By Stat Breakdown

Runs
M S Dhoni
5439
Marlon Samuels
161
Strike Rate
M S Dhoni
137
Marlon Samuels
93
Fifties
M S Dhoni
24
Marlon Samuels
0
Hundreds
M S Dhoni
0
Marlon Samuels
0
Fours
M S Dhoni
375
Marlon Samuels
9
Sixes
M S Dhoni
264
Marlon Samuels
7
Highest Score
M S Dhoni
84
Marlon Samuels
46
Innings
M S Dhoni
241
Marlon Samuels
14

Season-by-Season Batting Comparison

Total
M S Dhoni NA
Marlon Samuels NA
All seasons
Average / Season
M S Dhoni NA
Marlon Samuels NA
Best Season
M S Dhoni NA
Marlon Samuels NA
Season M S Dhoni Marlon Samuels Edge

Season-by-Season Bowling Comparison

Total
M S Dhoni NA
Marlon Samuels NA
All seasons
Average / Season
M S Dhoni NA
Marlon Samuels NA
Best Season
M S Dhoni NA
Marlon Samuels NA
Season M S Dhoni Marlon Samuels Edge

FAQ

Who has more IPL runs?
M S Dhoni leads in runs (5439.0 vs 161.0).

Who has the higher strike rate?
M S Dhoni leads in strike rate (137.0 vs 93.0).

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

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

Who hits more sixes in IPL?
M S Dhoni leads in sixes (264.0 vs 7.0).

Who has the better highest score?
M S Dhoni leads in highest score (84.0 vs 46.0).

Who has more IPL wickets?
Marlon Samuels leads in wickets (0 vs 9.0).

Who has the better economy rate?
Marlon Samuels leads in economy (7.96).

Who has the better bowling strike rate?
Marlon Samuels leads in bowling strike rate (23.78).

Who has more 3W+ hauls?
Marlon Samuels leads in 3W+ hauls (0.0 vs 1.0).

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