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Virat Kohli

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

Zaheer Khan

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

Batting At A Glance

Matchup Summary

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

Overall edge: Virat Kohli on runs (8889.0 vs 117.0).

Best single-season run totals: Virat Kohli 2016 (973) and Zaheer Khan 2008 (34).

Top wicket seasons: Virat Kohli 2011 (2 wickets) and Zaheer Khan 2012 (17 wickets).

8 shared seasons (2017–2008)

Player pages: Virat Kohli · Zaheer Khan

Best seasons: Virat Kohli 2016 · Zaheer Khan 2008

Best bowling seasons: Virat Kohli 2011 · Zaheer Khan 2012

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

Stat By Stat Breakdown

Runs
Virat Kohli
8889
Zaheer Khan
117
Strike Rate
Virat Kohli
133
Zaheer Khan
82
Fifties
Virat Kohli
65
Zaheer Khan
0
Hundreds
Virat Kohli
8
Zaheer Khan
0
Fours
Virat Kohli
796
Zaheer Khan
11
Sixes
Virat Kohli
299
Zaheer Khan
2
Highest Score
Virat Kohli
113
Zaheer Khan
23
Innings
Virat Kohli
264
Zaheer Khan
27

Season-by-Season Batting Comparison

Total
Virat Kohli NA
Zaheer Khan NA
All seasons
Average / Season
Virat Kohli NA
Zaheer Khan NA
Best Season
Virat Kohli NA
Zaheer Khan NA
Season Virat Kohli Zaheer Khan Edge

Season-by-Season Bowling Comparison

Total
Virat Kohli NA
Zaheer Khan NA
All seasons
Average / Season
Virat Kohli NA
Zaheer Khan NA
Best Season
Virat Kohli NA
Zaheer Khan NA
Season Virat Kohli Zaheer Khan Edge

FAQ

Who has more IPL runs?
Virat Kohli leads in runs (8889.0 vs 117.0).

Who has the higher strike rate?
Virat Kohli leads in strike rate (133.0 vs 82.0).

Who has more fifties?
Virat Kohli leads in fifties (65.0 vs 0.0).

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

Who hits more sixes in IPL?
Virat Kohli leads in sixes (299.0 vs 2.0).

Who has the better highest score?
Virat Kohli leads in highest score (113.0 vs 23.0).

Who has more IPL wickets?
Zaheer Khan leads in wickets (4.0 vs 102.0).

Who has the better economy rate?
Zaheer Khan leads in economy (8.8 vs 7.59).

Who has the better bowling strike rate?
Zaheer Khan leads in bowling strike rate (62.75 vs 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).