Pat Cummins vs Virat Kohli
Pat Cummins vs Virat Kohli: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Pat Cummins and Virat Kohli?
Cummins and Kohli have had several notable battles on the field, with Cummins often coming out on top. Their rivalry has been one of the most high-profile in the sport over the past decade.
Pat Cummins
Key numbers
- Test wicketsover 200
- One-Day International wicketsover 150
- Twenty20 International wicketsover 100
- Test bowling averageunder 25
- One-Day International bowling averageunder 30
Top honours
- Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy2023
- Allan Border Medal2019
- ICC Men's Test Bowling RankingsJoint-highest for any Australian, fifth-highest for any bowler (914 points)
- World Test Championship2021-2023
- Cricket World Cup2023
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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