Rishabh Pant vs Virat Kohli
Rishabh Pant vs Virat Kohli: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Rishabh Pant and Virat Kohli?
Pant has been compared to Kohli for his exceptional batting skills and aggressive playing style. The two have had several notable head-to-head encounters on the field.
Rishabh Pant
Key numbers
- International centuriesover 10
- International half-centuriesover 20
- International runs scoredover 5,000
- International wickets takenover 50
- Indian Premier League runs scoredover 2,000
Top honours
- 2024 T20 World CupWon with the Indian national team
- Vijay Hazare TrophyLed the Delhi team to the final in 2017
- India U19 team captain2016
- ICC Men's Emerging Cricketer of the Year2018
- ICC Men's Player of the MonthJanuary 2021
VS
Virat Kohli
Key numbers
- ODI CenturiesMost in history
- Total International CenturiesOver 85
- Test MatchesOver 100
- ODIs PlayedOver 250
- T20Is PlayedOver 100
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
- Khel Ratna AwardIndia's highest sporting honour, awarded in 2018