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M S Dhoni

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

Zaheer Khan

Delhi Capitals · 10 seasons · 27 innings
Leads in: Bowling Innings, Wickets, Best Wickets, 3W+

Batting At A Glance

Matchup Summary

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

M S Dhoni holds the advantage on runs (5439.0 vs 117.0).

Peak run seasons: M S Dhoni 2013 (461) and Zaheer Khan 2008 (34).

Top wicket seasons: M S Dhoni (NA wickets) and Zaheer Khan 2012 (17 wickets).

8 shared seasons (2017–2008)

Player pages: M S Dhoni · Zaheer Khan

Best seasons: M S Dhoni 2013 · Zaheer Khan 2008

Best bowling seasons: M S Dhoni · Zaheer Khan 2012

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

Stat By Stat Breakdown

Runs
M S Dhoni
5439
Zaheer Khan
117
Strike Rate
M S Dhoni
137
Zaheer Khan
82
Fifties
M S Dhoni
24
Zaheer Khan
0
Hundreds
M S Dhoni
0
Zaheer Khan
0
Fours
M S Dhoni
375
Zaheer Khan
11
Sixes
M S Dhoni
264
Zaheer Khan
2
Highest Score
M S Dhoni
84
Zaheer Khan
23
Innings
M S Dhoni
241
Zaheer Khan
27

Season-by-Season Batting Comparison

Total
M S Dhoni NA
Zaheer Khan NA
All seasons
Average / Season
M S Dhoni NA
Zaheer Khan NA
Best Season
M S Dhoni NA
Zaheer Khan NA
Season M S Dhoni Zaheer Khan Edge

Season-by-Season Bowling Comparison

Total
M S Dhoni NA
Zaheer Khan NA
All seasons
Average / Season
M S Dhoni NA
Zaheer Khan NA
Best Season
M S Dhoni NA
Zaheer Khan NA
Season M S Dhoni Zaheer Khan Edge

FAQ

Who has more IPL runs?
M S Dhoni leads in runs (5439.0 vs 117.0).

Who has the higher strike rate?
M S Dhoni leads in strike rate (137.0 vs 82.0).

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 2.0).

Who has the better highest score?
M S Dhoni leads in highest score (84.0 vs 23.0).

Who has more IPL wickets?
Zaheer Khan leads in wickets (0 vs 102.0).

Who has the better economy rate?
Zaheer Khan leads in economy (7.59).

Who has the better bowling strike rate?
Zaheer Khan leads in bowling strike rate (21.57).

Who has more 3W+ hauls?
Zaheer Khan leads in 3W+ hauls (0.0 vs 9.0).

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