Rohit Sharma vs Virat Kohli
Rohit Sharma vs Virat Kohli: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli?
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have been pivotal figures in Indian cricket, often compared for their batting records and leadership roles. Their rivalry has seen numerous high-stakes matches, particularly in ICC tournaments.
Rohit Sharma
Key numbers
- ODI Runs11,577
- Test Runs4,301
- T20I Runs4,231
- ODI Centuries33
- Test Centuries12
Top honours
- ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year2019
- Arjuna Award2015
- Khel Ratna Award2020
- T20 World Cup2007, 2024
- ICC Champions Trophy2013, 2025
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Virat Kohli
Key numbers
- Test Matches123
- ODI Matches311
- T20I Matches125
- Total Runs29,194
Top honours
- ICC ODI Player of the YearFour times (2012, 2017, 2018, 2023)
- Cricketer of the YearTwice (2017, 2018)
- Spirit of Cricket Award2019
- Cricketer of the Decade2020
- Leading Cricketer in the WorldThree consecutive years