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Suryakumar Yadav vs Virat Kohli

Two greats, side by side: honours, records, money and the numbers that define them.

Suryakumar YadavSuryakumar Yadav Virat KohliVirat Kohli
CricketSportCricket
IndiaNationalityIndia
September 14, 1990BornNovember 5, 1988
1.80 m / 5 ft 11 inHeight1.75 m / 5 ft 9 in
-Net worth$127M
4Major honours8
2Records4

Career Numbers

151International Matches-
4,053International Runs-
4T20I Centuries-
4ODI Half-Centuries-
5,758First-Class Runs-
-Test Matches123
-ODI Matches311
-T20I Matches125
-Total Runs28,215

Honours Side by Side

Suryakumar Yadav (4)

  • ICC Men's T20I Cricketer of the Year
  • ICC Men's T20I Team of the Year
  • Asia Cup Winner
  • Men's T20 World Cup Winner

Virat Kohli (8)

  • ICC ODI Player of the Year
  • Cricketer of the Year
  • Spirit of Cricket Award
  • Cricketer of the Decade
  • Leading Cricketer in the World
  • Khel Ratna Award

The Case for Each

Virat Kohli brings the heavier trophy cabinet: 8 documented honours against 4 for Suryakumar Yadav. Silverware is not the whole story, but it is the first line of any cricket argument.

On records, Virat Kohli holds 4 documented marks to 2 for Suryakumar Yadav. The headline entry: Most centuries in ODIs. Records show peaks; honours show sustained dominance. The two lists rarely agree on a winner, which is exactly why this debate refuses to die.

Cricket commands fanatical audiences from London to Mumbai to Melbourne, and its greats are worshipped like few athletes anywhere. The sport spans five-day Tests and three-hour T20 blockbusters, demanding entirely different skills across its formats. Its star batters and bowlers are national icons. That backdrop is what makes a matchup like this one resonate beyond the box scores.

Virat Kohli is the senior figure by roughly 1 year, which frames the comparison: one career is closer to its final shape, the other still has chapters to write.

For the complete record, see Suryakumar Yadav and Virat Kohli, both updated daily with stats, honours and news on AthleteWiki.

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