Virat Kohli vs Rohit Sharma All Records: ODI, T20, Tests & IPL

Team India was previously under the captaincy of Virat Kohli, and Rohit Sharma has succeeded him as the captain of the team. And both of them are an essential part of the team as captains and as players too. Both of them proved to be the stalwarts in batting for the team and have taken the Indian cricket team to new heights and have made the team as supremacy in the game and hard to fight against in all the formats of the game be it a short format game or of the longer formats.

Both the players have been there for each other whenever the need arose. They are majorly compared for their batting skills in the game as well as their captaincy for team India. Both the players are among the top three run scorers in the 2023 ICC World Cup. Rohit Sharma has spent more years in the team and is a successor of Kohli in this whereas Kohli has scored more runs in the game and is a successor of Rohit Sharma.

Virat Kohli vs. Rohit Sharma Stats Comparison: Who is Better Batsman

Both the players have participated in numerous games and have remarkable scores in all the formats of the game.

Kohli vs. Rohit Stats in Test

• Both the players have a good number of 6s and 4s scored in test matches, Kohli with 966 4s and 24 6s whereas Rohit has a good record of 394 4s and 77 6s.
• Kohli has a similar number of half centuries and centuries in test matches with a count of 29 each and Rohit has score half centuries 16 times in test matches and he has scored centuries 10 times.
• And lastly Kohli has scored double centuries 7 times in test matches whereas Rohit has scored the same only once.

Thus from all the above data it can be said that Kohli has a better record but it doesn’t justify the other’s performance total number of matches played has a huge difference. But both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma has been a prominent figure in the Indian cricket and have always been for the team in its thin and thick.

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Kohli vs. Rohit Stats in ODI

• Both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have a good overall score in the ODIs, Kohli has a record of 1266 4s to his credit for team India and 149 6s whereas Rohit has a recorded 972 4s and 312 6s in his name in the ODI matches.
• Kohli has 70 half centuries to his credit and 48 centuries in ODI matches which is not a bad number from an individual’s side. Whereas Rohit has scored half centuries 54 times and has scored centuries 31 times in his career till date.
• And lastly Rohit has scored double centuries 3 times in his career till date whereas there is no such record on Kohli’s credit.

Thus the above data shows that both the payers have outstanding batting skills and have contributed a lot to the team as a whole are still doing the same.

Kohli vs. Rohit Stats in T20 League i.e. IPL

• In IPL Virat Kohli has 643 4s to his credit and comparatively Rohit has a figure of 554 4s under his name. And they have almost similar record in crossing the boundaries with Virat having 234 reaches and Rohit having 257 6s to his credit.
• Virat has scored half centuries 50 times and Rohit has a count of 42 half centuries under his name and has scored century only once in IPL and Kohli has scored century 7 times in IPL.

The above data signifies that Virat Kohli is leading the scoreboard but if we see that how many times his team has won the league, it counts for zero, whereas Rohit Sharma’s team has won the league 5 times till date. This shows he has better tactics to win over a match with lesser runs on the count.

Kohli vs. Rohit Stats in T20

• In T20 Virat Kohli has 356 4s to his credit and comparatively Rohit has a similar figure with 348 4s under his name. And they have a difference in 6s Virat has 117 and Rohit has 182 6s to his credit.
• Virat has scored half centuries 37 times and Rohit has a count of 29 hald centuries under his name and has scored centuries 4 times in T20 and Kohli has scored century only once.

Virat Kohli vs. Rohit Sharma Captaincy Stats: Who is Better?

Both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma had been captains for team India as well as in the T20 league for Bangalore and for Mumbai. Let’s see what the records are for both the players.

Kohli vs. Rohit Stats in Test Match

Thus from the above data it can be made out that Rohit Sharma has acted as a captain in lesser matches as the captain of the team for the longer formats of the game and has a winning percentage of 67% to that of 58% of Virat Kohli. And Rohit’s losing percentage is also lesser to that of Kohli.

Kohli vs. Rohit Stats in ODI

Virat Kohli is considered to be the supreme captain in cricket but here the winning percentage of Rohit is higher than Virat Kohli and his losing percentage is lesser this is just because of the reason that Rohit has played lesser number of games as captain as compared to that of Virat Kohli.

Kohli vs. Rohit Stats in T20 League i.e. IPL

Rohit Sharma has been proven as the most successful captain in the IPL because his team has bought the trophy to their home 5 times till now. But both the players have been great players as well as captain for their teams be it for team India or individually for their IPL teams.

Kohli vs. Rohit Stats in T20

Here, it can be improvised from the above data that Rohit has better captaincy skills due to which India can bring more trophies home because here the total number of matches played are almost similar and the winning percentage for Rohit as captain are better. Overall both are good but at some points Virat Kohli is leading and at some points Rohit Sharma is leading. Both the players are individually good and are an asset to the team and will always prove to be the same in the coming future.