Matchup Summary

A head-to-head IPL comparison for Sunil Narine vs Virat Kohli focusing on totals, efficiency, and seasonal highs.

Overall edge: Virat Kohli on runs (1816.0 vs 8840.0).

Best single-season run totals: Sunil Narine 2024 (488) and Virat Kohli 2016 (973).

Bowling peaks: Sunil Narine 2012 (24 wickets) and Virat Kohli 2011 (2 wickets).

15 shared seasons (2026–2012)

Player pages: Sunil Narine · Virat Kohli

Best seasons: Sunil Narine 2024 · Virat Kohli 2016

Best bowling seasons: Sunil Narine 2012 · Virat Kohli 2011

• Sunil Narine leads in Strike Rate, Bowling Innings, Wickets.
• Virat Kohli leads in Innings, Runs, Highest Score.

FAQ

Who has more IPL runs?
Virat Kohli leads in runs (1816.0 vs 8840.0).

Who has the higher strike rate?
Sunil Narine leads in strike rate (166.0 vs 133.0).

Who has more fifties?
Virat Kohli leads in fifties (7.0 vs 65.0).

Who has more hundreds?
Virat Kohli leads in hundreds (1.0 vs 8.0).

Who hits more sixes in IPL?
Virat Kohli leads in sixes (120.0 vs 298.0).

Who has the better highest score?
Virat Kohli leads in highest score (109.0 vs 113.0).

Who has more IPL wickets?
Sunil Narine leads in wickets (195.0 vs 4.0).

Who has the better economy rate?
Sunil Narine leads in economy (6.8 vs 8.8).

Who has the better bowling strike rate?
Sunil Narine leads in bowling strike rate (22.74 vs 62.75).

Who has more 3W+ hauls?
Sunil Narine leads in 3W+ hauls (16.0 vs 0.0).

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

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