Player Head-to-Head
MN
Makhaya Ntini
SA
VS
MK
Milind Kumar
USA
10 wonStat categorieswon 5

Makhaya Ntini vs Milind Kumar

Makhaya Ntini and Milind Kumar compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Makhaya Ntini has dominance over Milind Kumar in overall, while Milind Kumar has the edge in T20Is. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Makhaya NtiniTEST LevelODI LevelT20I Milind Kumar
Format

All formats

MN 10 – 5 MK
Batting
908
Most Runs
905
42
Highest Score
116
51.95
Best Strike Rate
–
14
Most sixes
24
122
Most Fours
57
9.46
Best Averages
36.20
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
2
71
Most Not Outs
10
Bowling
662
Most Wickets
20
7/37
Best Bowling Fig
5/16
27.34
Best Average
29.75
137
Most Dots
250
3.65
Best Economy
5.51
44.88
Best Strike Rate
32.40
18099
Most Runs Conceed
595
882
Most Maiden Overs
5
22
Five Wicket haul
1

Season by season

2026

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
–
Most Runs
458
–
Highest Score
116
–
Best Strike Rate
98.92
–
Most sixes
17
–
Most Fours
28
–
Best Averages
41.64
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/18
–
Best Average
68.40
–
Most Dots
198
–
Best Economy
5.26
–
Best Strike Rate
78.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
342
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

2025

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
–
Most Runs
150
–
Highest Score
56
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/6
–
Most Dots
45
–
Most Runs Conceed
72
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2024

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
–
Most Runs
297
–
Highest Score
69
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
9
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/16
–
Most Dots
7
–
Most Runs Conceed
181
–
Most Maiden Overs
1
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2011

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
1
Most Runs
–
1
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/46
Best Bowling Fig
–
2
Most Dots
–
46
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2009

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
59
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
10
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
24
Most Wickets
–
3/39
Best Bowling Fig
–
43.04
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
3.88
Best Economy
–
66.50
Best Strike Rate
–
1033
Most Runs Conceed
–
51
Most Maiden Overs
–

2008

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
33
Most Runs
–
9
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
9
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
58
Most Wickets
–
5/94
Best Bowling Fig
–
30.50
Best Average
–
17
Most Dots
–
3.49
Best Economy
–
52.47
Best Strike Rate
–
1769
Most Runs Conceed
–
105
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2007

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
65
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
9
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
69
Most Wickets
–
6/59
Best Bowling Fig
–
30.99
Best Average
–
20
Most Dots
–
4.17
Best Economy
–
44.57
Best Strike Rate
–
2138
Most Runs Conceed
–
69
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

2006

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
121
Most Runs
–
17
Highest Score
–
52.16
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
9.31
Best Averages
–
9
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
86
Most Wickets
–
6/22
Best Bowling Fig
–
21.50
Best Average
–
25
Most Dots
–
3.79
Best Economy
–
34.07
Best Strike Rate
–
1849
Most Runs Conceed
–
79
Most Maiden Overs
–
7
Five Wicket haul
–

2005

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
113
Most Runs
–
26
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
83
Most Wickets
–
7/37
Best Bowling Fig
–
24.18
Best Average
–
16
Most Dots
–
3.63
Best Economy
–
39.93
Best Strike Rate
–
2007
Most Runs Conceed
–
89
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

2004

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
178
Most Runs
–
42
Highest Score
–
4
Most sixes
–
24
Most Fours
–
13.69
Best Averages
–
7
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
64
Most Wickets
–
5/49
Best Bowling Fig
–
32.33
Best Average
–
16
Most Dots
–
3.58
Best Economy
–
54.16
Best Strike Rate
–
2069
Most Runs Conceed
–
86
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2003

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
150
Most Runs
–
32
Highest Score
–
55.56
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
10
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
104
Most Wickets
–
5/66
Best Bowling Fig
–
22.90
Best Average
–
12
Most Dots
–
3.59
Best Economy
–
38.30
Best Strike Rate
–
2382
Most Runs Conceed
–
122
Most Maiden Overs
–
4
Five Wicket haul
–

2002

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
78
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
90
Most Wickets
–
5/19
Best Bowling Fig
–
24.13
Best Average
–
15
Most Dots
–
3.76
Best Economy
–
38.47
Best Strike Rate
–
2172
Most Runs Conceed
–
100
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

2001

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
80
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
38
Most Wickets
–
5/37
Best Bowling Fig
–
37.47
Best Average
–
6
Most Dots
–
3.44
Best Economy
–
65.29
Best Strike Rate
–
1424
Most Runs Conceed
–
88
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2000

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
21
Most Runs
–
8
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
34
Most Wickets
–
6/66
Best Bowling Fig
–
24.15
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.23
Best Economy
–
44.91
Best Strike Rate
–
821
Most Runs Conceed
–
56
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1998

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
9
Most Runs
–
4
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
12
Most Wickets
–
4/72
Best Bowling Fig
–
32.42
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.87
Best Economy
–
67.67
Best Strike Rate
–
389
Most Runs Conceed
–
37
Most Maiden Overs
–

TEST career

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
699
Most Runs
–
32
Highest Score
–
48.58
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
104
Most Fours
–
9.85
Best Averages
–
45
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
390
Most Wickets
–
7/37
Best Bowling Fig
–
28.83
Best Average
–
58
Most Dots
–
3.24
Best Economy
–
53.42
Best Strike Rate
–
11242
Most Runs Conceed
–
759
Most Maiden Overs
–
18
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2009

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
48
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
8
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
13
Most Wickets
–
3/52
Best Bowling Fig
–
57.00
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
3.38
Best Economy
–
101.08
Best Strike Rate
–
741
Most Runs Conceed
–
49
Most Maiden Overs
–

2008

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
31
Most Runs
–
9
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
8
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
54
Most Wickets
–
5/94
Best Bowling Fig
–
28.46
Best Average
–
9
Most Dots
–
3.26
Best Economy
–
52.35
Best Strike Rate
–
1537
Most Runs Conceed
–
102
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2007

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
24
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
35
Most Wickets
–
6/59
Best Bowling Fig
–
28.29
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
3.51
Best Economy
–
48.29
Best Strike Rate
–
990
Most Runs Conceed
–
56
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

2006

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
117
Most Runs
–
17
Highest Score
–
52.94
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
9.75
Best Averages
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
58
Most Wickets
–
6/100
Best Bowling Fig
–
21.60
Best Average
–
14
Most Dots
–
3.49
Best Economy
–
37.12
Best Strike Rate
–
1253
Most Runs Conceed
–
61
Most Maiden Overs
–
5
Five Wicket haul
–

2005

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
97
Most Runs
–
26
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
47
Most Wickets
–
7/37
Best Bowling Fig
–
24.85
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
3.09
Best Economy
–
48.28
Best Strike Rate
–
1168
Most Runs Conceed
–
78
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

2004

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
115
Most Runs
–
22
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
9.58
Best Averages
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
39
Most Wickets
–
5/49
Best Bowling Fig
–
35.74
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
3.19
Best Economy
–
67.33
Best Strike Rate
–
1394
Most Runs Conceed
–
73
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2003

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
105
Most Runs
–
32
Highest Score
–
51.22
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
7
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
59
Most Wickets
–
5/66
Best Bowling Fig
–
26.54
Best Average
–
10
Most Dots
–
3.34
Best Economy
–
47.69
Best Strike Rate
–
1566
Most Runs Conceed
–
106
Most Maiden Overs
–
4
Five Wicket haul
–

2002

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
58
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
40
Most Wickets
–
5/19
Best Bowling Fig
–
24.40
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
3.28
Best Economy
–
44.65
Best Strike Rate
–
976
Most Runs Conceed
–
68
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2001

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
79
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
19
Most Wickets
–
4/39
Best Bowling Fig
–
47.68
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.15
Best Economy
–
90.68
Best Strike Rate
–
906
Most Runs Conceed
–
81
Most Maiden Overs
–

2000

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
16
Most Runs
–
8
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
–
6/66
Best Bowling Fig
–
22.06
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.41
Best Economy
–
55.00
Best Strike Rate
–
353
Most Runs Conceed
–
48
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1998

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
9
Most Runs
–
4
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
4/72
Best Bowling Fig
–
35.80
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.86
Best Economy
–
75.20
Best Strike Rate
–
358
Most Runs Conceed
–
37
Most Maiden Overs
–

ODI career

MN 5 – 5 MK
Batting
199
Most Runs
489
42
Highest Score
116
6
Most sixes
15
16
Most Fours
32
8.65
Best Averages
–
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
2
24
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
266
Most Wickets
8
6/22
Best Bowling Fig
2/40
24.66
Best Average
–
68
Most Dots
190
4.53
Best Economy
–
32.66
Best Strike Rate
–
6559
Most Runs Conceed
359
123
Most Maiden Overs
3
4
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
–
Most Runs
364
–
Highest Score
116
–
Best Strike Rate
95.04
–
Most sixes
14
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/18
–
Best Average
59.80
–
Most Dots
190
–
Best Economy
4.90
–
Best Strike Rate
73.20
–
Most Runs Conceed
299
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

2024

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
–
Most Runs
125
–
Highest Score
69
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/40
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
60
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2009

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
11
Most Runs
–
9
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
9
Most Wickets
–
3/39
Best Bowling Fig
–
28.00
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
5.86
Best Economy
–
28.67
Best Strike Rate
–
252
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2008

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
2
Most Runs
–
2
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
1/68
Best Bowling Fig
–
105.00
Best Average
–
7
Most Dots
–
6.56
Best Economy
–
96.00
Best Strike Rate
–
210
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

2007

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
37
Most Runs
–
9
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
32
Most Wickets
–
4/61
Best Bowling Fig
–
31.97
Best Average
–
13
Most Dots
–
4.74
Best Economy
–
40.47
Best Strike Rate
–
1023
Most Runs Conceed
–
13
Most Maiden Overs
–

2006

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
4
Most Runs
–
1
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
28
Most Wickets
–
6/22
Best Bowling Fig
–
19.71
Best Average
–
9
Most Dots
–
4.36
Best Economy
–
27.11
Best Strike Rate
–
552
Most Runs Conceed
–
18
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

2005

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
11
Most Runs
–
10
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
36
Most Wickets
–
4/46
Best Bowling Fig
–
22.72
Best Average
–
12
Most Dots
–
4.75
Best Economy
–
28.69
Best Strike Rate
–
818
Most Runs Conceed
–
11
Most Maiden Overs
–

2004

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
63
Most Runs
–
42
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
25
Most Wickets
–
3/15
Best Bowling Fig
–
27.00
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
4.82
Best Economy
–
33.60
Best Strike Rate
–
675
Most Runs Conceed
–
13
Most Maiden Overs
–

2003

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
45
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
45
Most Wickets
–
4/24
Best Bowling Fig
–
18.13
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
4.19
Best Economy
–
25.98
Best Strike Rate
–
816
Most Runs Conceed
–
16
Most Maiden Overs
–

2002

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
20
Most Runs
–
11
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
50
Most Wickets
–
5/31
Best Bowling Fig
–
23.92
Best Average
–
10
Most Dots
–
4.28
Best Economy
–
33.52
Best Strike Rate
–
1196
Most Runs Conceed
–
32
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2001

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
1
Most Runs
–
1
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
19
Most Wickets
–
5/37
Best Bowling Fig
–
27.26
Best Average
–
6
Most Dots
–
4.10
Best Economy
–
39.89
Best Strike Rate
–
518
Most Runs Conceed
–
7
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2000

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
5
Most Runs
–
3
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
18
Most Wickets
–
4/56
Best Bowling Fig
–
26.00
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4.34
Best Economy
–
35.94
Best Strike Rate
–
468
Most Runs Conceed
–
8
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

MN 0 – 0 MK
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
2/31
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
31
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

T20I career

MN 1 – 9 MK
Batting
10
Most Runs
416
5
Highest Score
56
0
Most sixes
9
2
Most Fours
25
–
Most 50s
1
2
Most Not Outs
7
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
12
2/22
Best Bowling Fig
5/16
11
Most Dots
60
298
Most Runs Conceed
236
0
Most Maiden Overs
2
–
Five Wicket haul
1

Season by season

2026

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
–
Most Runs
94
–
Highest Score
34
–
Best Strike Rate
117.50
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
6
–
Best Averages
94 / 4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/16
–
Most Dots
8
–
Best Economy
10.75
–
Most Runs Conceed
43
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
–
Most Runs
150
–
Highest Score
56
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/6
–
Most Dots
45
–
Most Runs Conceed
72
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2024

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
–
Most Runs
172
–
Highest Score
43
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/16
–
Most Dots
7
–
Most Runs Conceed
121
–
Most Maiden Overs
1
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2011

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
1
Most Runs
–
1
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/46
Best Bowling Fig
–
2
Most Dots
–
46
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2009

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
0
Most Runs
–
0
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
2/40
Best Bowling Fig
–
2
Most Dots
–
40
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2008

MN 0 – 0 MK
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
2/22
Best Bowling Fig
–
1
Most Dots
–
22
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2007

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
4
Most Runs
–
4
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
1/30
Best Bowling Fig
–
4
Most Dots
–
125
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2006

MN 0 – 0 MK
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/44
Best Bowling Fig
–
2
Most Dots
–
44
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2005

MN 0 – 0 MK
Batting
5
Most Runs
–
5
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/21
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
21
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–