Virat Kohli vs Joe Root: Stats and Records Comparison

Virat Kohli vs Joe Root: Battle of Modern-Day Greats

The Journey of Two Legends

Virat Kohli: Debut in 2008, known for consistency and aggression. Joe Root: Debut in 2012, celebrated for his technique and adaptability.

Test Cricket Stats

Kohli: Matches - 120, Runs - 9163, Avg - 47.78, 100s - 30 Root: Matches - 151, Runs - 12886, Avg - 50.93, 100s - 36

ODI Cricket Stats

Kohli: Matches - 295, Runs - 13,906, Avg - 58.18, 100s - 50 Root: Matches - 171, Runs - 6,522, Avg - 47.60, 100s - 16

T20I Cricket Stats

Kohli: Matches - 125, Runs - 4,188, Avg - 48.69, 50s - 38 Root: Matches - 32, Runs - 893, Avg - 35.72, 50s - 5

Captaincy Records

Kohli: Matches - 213 (All formats), Win % - 63 Root: Matches - 64 (Tests), Win % - 42.18

Iconic Performances

Kohli: 183 vs Pakistan (ODI), 82* vs Australia (T20 WC) Root: 262 vs Pakistan (Test), 113 vs West Indies (ODI)

Awards & Accolades

Kohli: ICC Player of the Decade, 3x ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year Root: ICC Test Cricketer of the Year 2021, Wisden Cricketer of the Year