Virat 2.0 appears to be like hungrier than ever earlier than. When he scored the mammoth 166 vs Sri Lanka on Sunday within the third and ultimate ODI, he went previous Sachin Tendulkar for many centuries on dwelling soil. Sachin had scored 20. He additionally overtook Mahela Jayawardene to climb to fifth place on the ODIs all-time run-getters record.
There was a time when most consultants felt that Virat would break Sachin’s document of 49 ODI centuries. Now, that’s only a matter of time, with Virat standing at simply 3 tons away from Sachin’s world document tally of 49.
Needless to say, the Virat vs Sachin comparisons have begun once more.
With Virat registering his forty sixth ODI ton and the 74th century of his worldwide profession, TimesofIndia.com right here takes a have a look at some statistical comparisons between the 2 Indian batting greats – Virat Kohli and the person he has all the time idolised – Sachin Tendulkar.
Innings taken to register the primary 10, 20, 25, 30, 40, 45 and forty sixth ODI centuries:
Virat is comfortably forward of Sachin on this conversion race. While Sachin took 131 innings to get to his tenth ODI century, Virat took 80. That pattern continued throughout all of the landmark tons Virat has scored thus far. His forty sixth ODI century was scored in his 259th innings. Sachin had taken 431 innings to get to 46 ODI tons.
100s | Innings taken by Sachin | Innings taken by Virat |
10 | 131 | 80 |
15 | 182 | 106 |
20 | 197 | 133 |
25 | 234 | 162 |
30 | 267 | 186 |
35 | 307 | 200 |
40 | 355 | 216 |
45 | 424 | 257 |
46 | 431 | 259 |
49 | 451 | — |
Sachin vs Virat – Centuries scored in profitable causes
Out of the 259 ODI innings that Virat has performed thus far, he has featured in India wins in 157 of them. In these, he has scored as many as 38 centuries. A comparability with Sachin’s numbers reveals that out of the 452 ODI innings that the Master Blaster performed, 231 innings have been performed in India wins. In a profitable trigger, Sachin had scored 33 ODI centuries general. Virat is already 5 forward.
— | M | I | Runs | HS | Ave. | 100s | 50s |
Sachin | 234 | 231 | 11157 | 200* | 56.63 | 33 | 59 |
Virat | 161 | 157 | 9154 | 183 | 75.65 | 38 | 38 |
Overall in his profession, Sachin performed 231 innings in a profitable trigger, 200 ODI innings in a shedding trigger, 5 innings in tied matches and 16 in no-result matches.
Overall, thus far in his profession, Virat has performed 157 innings in a profitable trigger, 94 in a shedding trigger, 5 in tied video games and three in No Result matches
Sachin vs Virat – In profitable chases in ODIs:
This one is all the time talked about fairly a bit. Virat picked up the nickname of ‘Chase grasp’ due to his unbelievable means to tempo his knocks, particularly in ODIs.
Overall in his profession, Sachin performed 124 innings in profitable ODI run chases. Virat’s quantity stands at 89 at present. As far as essentially the most centuries scored in profitable chases is anxious, Sachin’s tally stands at 14, whereas Virat’s is already at 22.
— | M | I | Runs | HS | Ave | 100s | 50s |
Sachin | 127 | 124 | 5490 | 134 | 55.45 | 14 | 31 |
Virat | 92 | 89 | 5417 | 183 | 91.81 | 22 | 22 |
Sachin vs Virat – Conversion fee from half centuries to centuries
Formula used: Total variety of centuries divided by 50-plus innings multiplied by 100
Out of the 46 ODI centuries that Virat has scored thus far in his profession, 4 have been scored at a strike fee of 150 plus. The following is the statistical break-up of these 4 knocks:
SR | Runs | Balls | Opponent | Venue | Year |
192.30 | 100* | 52 | Australia | Jaipur | 2013 |
174.24 | 115* | 66 | Australia | Nagpur | 2013 |
154.65 | 133* | 86 | SL | Hobart | 2012 |
150.90 | 166* | 110 | SL | Trivandram | 2023 |
Stats courtesy: Rajesh Kumar