India vs Pakistan: Virat Kohli vs Babar Azam in numbers
Kohli revels on big stage
Virat Kohli has scored 662 runs in 15 ODI innings against Pakistan whereas Babar Azam has scored 168 runs in 6 ODI inns vs India
All hail the King!
VK averages 55+ in ODIs vs PAK, his SR of 100.60 is also higher than his career strike rate of 93.63
Babar’s playing catch-up!
While Pakistani captain averages 57+ in ODIs, it drops to just 28 against India in 50-over cricket. In fact, his SR also plummets to 72.42 vs India
Kohli is Pakistan’s nemesis
Kohli averages 81+ vs PAK in T20Is, Babar on the other hand has an average of 31 vs India in shortest format
Make them count!
In 25 innings vs Pakistan in limited-overs cricket, Virat Kohli has 3 hundreds and 7 fifties. Babar has 1 fifty in 10 innings vs India
VK’s love affair with Pakistan!
In 3 ODI WC inns vs PAK, Kohli garnered 193 runs at an avg of 64.33. Meanwhile, Babar scored 48 in his only WC inns against Men in Blue
Legend’s got a headstart in 2023 WC
While Virat Kohli has scored two consecutive fifties so far this WC, Babar Azam has started with scores of 5 and 10 vs Netherlands & Sri Lanka