Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir are two of the most famous batsmen in Indian cricket, but together they have a volatile history. Check out the record comparison of Kohli and Gambhir across all formats of cricket here.
Gautam Gambhir vs Virat Kohli Records Comparison: ODI, Test, IPL and T20 Cricket
Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir are two crickets whose names are etched in the heart of every Indian, whether he is a cricket fan or not. Both players were part of the 2011 Indian national cricket team that lifted the ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy and played crucial knocks during the tournament. In fact, Gautam Gambhir played the winning innings of 97 runs in the final match against Sri Lanka. Virat Kohli later became the captain of the Indian cricket team and achieved considerable success both in leading the team and in his batting record. It was touted that he would surpass the “God of Cricket” himself, Sachin Tendulkar.
However, Kohli and Gambhir have a troubled history together. Both players took each other into account before circumstances poisoned their relationship. The tension between the two has culminated in heated disputes, as seen most recently in the IPL 2023. Today, we are here with a comprehensive record comparison between the two great players.
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Gautam Gambhir vs Virat Kohli: Record Comparison
Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli have contributed significantly to Indian cricket and have amassed a devoted fan following. Due to their animosity, fans often take sides and compare them. There are many similarities and also differences between Kohli and Gambhir. Both are top-order batsmen known for their reliable yet aggressive batting. Both work well during high-pressure chases. However, Kohli sometimes struggles against fast bowlers, especially swingers, while Gambhir often became too aggressive while batting.
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Player |
Gautama Gambhir |
Virat Kohli |
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Born |
October 14, 1981, Delhi |
November 5, 1988, Delhi |
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Age |
41 |
3. 4 |
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Playing style |
Left hand hitters |
Right hand hitters |
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Order of play |
higher order |
higher order |
Gautam Gambhir vs Virat Kohli: Record Comparison
- Gautam Gambhir retired from all forms of cricket in 2018, having amassed over 10000 ODI runs, two IPL trophies and a world cup victory.
- Virat Kohli is currently in a tough patch but he is slowly regaining his old form. He is one of India’s most promising cricketers and is set to overtake Sachin Tendulkar if he continues his winning streak.
- However, fans can’t help but compare Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir.
You can check their records and judge for yourself.
ODI Record (One Day International)
|
Format |
Gautama Gambhir |
Virat Kohli |
|
Mat |
147 |
274 |
|
Inns |
143 |
265 |
|
NO |
eleven |
40 |
|
Careers |
5238 |
12898 |
|
SA |
150* |
183 |
|
Ave. |
39.68 |
57.32 |
|
boyfriend |
6144 |
13776 |
|
MR |
85.25 |
93.62 |
|
100 |
eleven |
46 |
|
50s |
3. 4 |
Sixty-five |
|
4s |
561 |
1211 |
|
6s |
17 |
138 |
|
Connecticut |
36 |
141 |
|
STREET |
0 |
0 |
T20 record
|
Format |
Gautama Gambhir |
Virat Kohli |
|
Mat |
37 |
115 |
|
Inns |
36 |
107 |
|
NO |
2 |
31 |
|
Careers |
932 |
4008 |
|
SA |
75 |
122* |
|
Ave. |
27.41 |
52.73 |
|
boyfriend |
783 |
2905 |
|
MR |
119.02 |
137.96 |
|
100 |
0 |
1 |
|
50s |
7 |
37 |
|
4s |
109 |
356 |
|
6s |
10 |
117 |
|
Connecticut |
eleven |
fifty |
|
STREET |
0 |
0 |
Cricket Registration Test
|
Format |
Gautama Gambhir |
Virat Kohli |
|
Mat |
58 |
108 |
|
Inns |
104 |
183 |
|
NO |
5 |
eleven |
|
Careers |
4154 |
8416 |
|
SA |
206 |
254* |
|
Ave. |
41.95 |
48.93 |
|
boyfriend |
8067 |
15211 |
|
MR |
51.49 |
55.32 |
|
100 |
9 |
28 |
|
50s |
22 |
28 |
|
4s |
518 |
941 |
|
6s |
10 |
24 |
|
Connecticut |
38 |
109 |
|
STREET |
0 |
0 |
IPL
|
Gautama Gambhir |
Virat Kohli |
|
|
MAT |
154 |
232 |
|
NO |
17 |
33 |
|
CAREERS |
4217 |
6988 |
|
SA |
93 |
113 |
|
AVG |
31.24 |
36.59 |
|
boyfriend |
3404 |
5393 |
|
MR |
123.88 |
129.58 |
|
100 |
0 |
5 |
|
fifty |
36 |
49 |
|
4S |
491 |
612 |
|
6S |
59 |
229 |
|
Connecticut |
28 |
104 |
|
STREET |
0 |
0 |
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