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Nitish Kumar
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Sohail Ahmed
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Nitish Kumar vs Sohail Ahmed

Nitish Kumar and Sohail Ahmed compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Nitish Kumar has dominance over Sohail Ahmed in ODIs, while Sohail Ahmed has the edge in overall and T20Is. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Sohail AhmedTEST LevelODI Nitish KumarT20I Sohail Ahmed
Format

All formats

NK 7 – 6 SA
Batting
1403
Most Runs
1459
150
Highest Score
156
188
Best Strike Rate
300
32
Most sixes
54
106
Most Fours
102
9
Most 50s
9
7
Most Not Outs
20
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
7
69
Best Average
86
12
Most Dots
10
12
Best Economy
17
77
Best Strike Rate
90
433
Most Runs Conceed
211
1
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2026

NK 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
324
–
Highest Score
64
–
Best Strike Rate
105
–
Most sixes
13
–
Most Fours
18
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
2

2025

NK 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
755
–
Highest Score
76
–
Best Strike Rate
124
–
Most sixes
34
–
Most Fours
49
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
16
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
96
–
Most Dots
16
–
Best Economy
12
–
Best Strike Rate
49
–
Most Runs Conceed
96
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

NK 4 – 8 SA
Batting
277
Most Runs
276
64
Highest Score
103
120
Best Strike Rate
229
12
Most sixes
8
17
Most Fours
18
1
Most 50s
1
2
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
6
24
Best Average
40
0
Most Dots
2
6
Best Economy
10
24
Best Strike Rate
44
24
Most Runs Conceed
118
0
Most Maiden Overs
0

2023

NK 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
232
–
Highest Score
111
–
Best Strike Rate
149
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
23
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
36
–
Most Runs Conceed
23
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2022

NK 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
523
–
Highest Score
80
–
Best Strike Rate
138
–
Most sixes
24
–
Most Fours
38
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
6

2019

NK 0 – 0 SA
Batting
487
Most Runs
–
141
Highest Score
–
209
Best Strike Rate
–
13
Most sixes
–
31
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
9
Most Wickets
–
79
Best Average
–
10
Most Dots
–
11
Best Economy
–
94
Best Strike Rate
–
271
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2015

NK 0 – 0 SA
Batting
93
Most Runs
–
52
Highest Score
–
135
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
14
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
9
Best Strike Rate
–
54
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2014

NK 0 – 0 SA
Batting
161
Most Runs
–
67
Highest Score
–
84
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
42
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
45
Best Strike Rate
–
84
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2013

NK 0 – 0 SA
64
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
187
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2012

NK 0 – 0 SA
186
Most Runs
–
66
Highest Score
–
139
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2011

NK 0 – 0 SA
66
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
55
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

2010

NK 0 – 0 SA
69
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
44
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–

TEST career

NK 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
47
–
Highest Score
30
–
Best Strike Rate
124
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
20
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
22
–
Most Runs Conceed
59
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2024

NK 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
47
–
Highest Score
30
–
Best Strike Rate
124
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
20
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
22
–
Most Runs Conceed
59
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

ODI career

NK 10 – 2 SA
Batting
500
Most Runs
80
67
Highest Score
46
65
Best Strike Rate
57
3
Most sixes
0
39
Most Fours
11
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
1
49
Best Average
23
4
Most Dots
1
5
Best Economy
4
59
Best Strike Rate
36
195
Most Runs Conceed
23
1
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2023

NK 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
80
–
Highest Score
46
–
Best Strike Rate
57
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
11
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
23
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
36
–
Most Runs Conceed
23
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2019

NK 0 – 0 SA
Batting
150
Most Runs
–
58
Highest Score
–
69
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
56
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
72
Best Strike Rate
–
111
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2014

NK 0 – 0 SA
Batting
161
Most Runs
–
67
Highest Score
–
84
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
42
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
45
Best Strike Rate
–
84
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2013

NK 0 – 0 SA
40
Most Runs
–
19
Highest Score
–
78
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2012

NK 0 – 0 SA
14
Most Runs
–
9
Highest Score
–
37
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2011

NK 0 – 0 SA
66
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
55
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

2010

NK 0 – 0 SA
69
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
44
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–

T20I career

NK 6 – 6 SA
Batting
903
Most Runs
1332
83
Highest Score
80
123
Best Strike Rate
119
29
Most sixes
53
67
Most Fours
87
6
Most 50s
9
6
Most Not Outs
19
Bowling
12
Most Wickets
3
20
Best Average
43
8
Most Dots
8
7
Best Economy
8
18
Best Strike Rate
32
238
Most Runs Conceed
129
0
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2026

NK 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
324
–
Highest Score
64
–
Best Strike Rate
105
–
Most sixes
13
–
Most Fours
18
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
2

2025

NK 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
755
–
Highest Score
76
–
Best Strike Rate
124
–
Most sixes
34
–
Most Fours
49
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
16
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
96
–
Most Dots
16
–
Best Economy
12
–
Best Strike Rate
49
–
Most Runs Conceed
96
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

NK 5 – 7 SA
Batting
277
Most Runs
229
64
Highest Score
73
120
Best Strike Rate
105
12
Most sixes
7
17
Most Fours
14
1
Most 50s
1
2
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
3
24
Best Average
20
0
Most Dots
1
6
Best Economy
5
24
Best Strike Rate
22
24
Most Runs Conceed
59
0
Most Maiden Overs
0

2023

NK 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
152
–
Highest Score
65
–
Best Strike Rate
92
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
11
–
Most 50s
1

2022

NK 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
523
–
Highest Score
80
–
Best Strike Rate
138
–
Most sixes
24
–
Most Fours
38
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
6

2019

NK 0 – 0 SA
Batting
337
Most Runs
–
83
Highest Score
–
140
Best Strike Rate
–
12
Most sixes
–
24
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
–
23
Best Average
–
6
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
22
Best Strike Rate
–
160
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2015

NK 0 – 0 SA
Batting
93
Most Runs
–
52
Highest Score
–
135
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
14
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
9
Best Strike Rate
–
54
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2013

NK 0 – 0 SA
24
Most Runs
–
19
Highest Score
–
109
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

2012

NK 0 – 0 SA
172
Most Runs
–
57
Highest Score
–
102
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
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