Player Head-to-Head
RP
Ricky Ponting
AUS
VS
ST
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
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Ricky Ponting vs Sachin Tendulkar

Ricky Ponting and Sachin Tendulkar compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Ricky Ponting has dominance over Sachin Tendulkar in T20Is, while Sachin Tendulkar has the edge in overall, Tests and ODIs. In recent years, form favours Sachin Tendulkar.

CAREER Sachin TendulkarTEST Sachin TendulkarODI Sachin TendulkarT20I Ricky Ponting
Format

All formats

RP 2 – 6 ST
27644
Most Runs
34357
519
Highest Score
458
272
Best Strike Rate
223
247
Most sixes
264
2789
Most Fours
4076
146
Most 50s
164
69
Most 100s
92
70
Most Not Outs
73

Season by season

2013

RP 0 – 0 ST
–
Most Runs
276
–
Highest Score
81
–
Best Strike Rate
57
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
34
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2012

RP 2 – 5 ST
618
Most Runs
672
228
Highest Score
194
80
Best Strike Rate
129
0
Most sixes
2
59
Most Fours
90
2
Most 50s
3
2
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
–

2011

RP 1 – 6 ST
1019
Most Runs
1269
182
Highest Score
266
131
Best Strike Rate
141
6
Most sixes
13
109
Most Fours
148
7
Most 50s
7
1
Most 100s
3
2
Most Not Outs
1

2010

RP 1 – 7 ST
1584
Most Runs
1766
315
Highest Score
414
140
Best Strike Rate
190
12
Most sixes
13
174
Most Fours
207
12
Most 50s
5
2
Most 100s
7
2
Most Not Outs
4

2009

RP 5 – 3 ST
2137
Most Runs
1513
314
Highest Score
335
264
Best Strike Rate
150
19
Most sixes
17
241
Most Fours
179
16
Most 50s
6
3
Most 100s
4
1
Most Not Outs
2

2008

RP 2 – 3 ST
1460
Most Runs
1523
282
Highest Score
271
132
Best Strike Rate
141
6
Most sixes
5
146
Most Fours
160
6
Most 50s
6
5
Most 100s
5
–
Most Not Outs
4

2007

RP 5 – 3 ST
1800
Most Runs
2201
266
Highest Score
222
276
Best Strike Rate
138
20
Most sixes
14
182
Most Fours
284
11
Most 50s
19
5
Most 100s
2
8
Most Not Outs
4

2006

RP 8 – 0 ST
2164
Most Runs
905
387
Highest Score
214
277
Best Strike Rate
214
23
Most sixes
7
223
Most Fours
129
10
Most 50s
4
9
Most 100s
1
4
Most Not Outs
3

2005

RP 8 – 0 ST
2833
Most Runs
856
446
Highest Score
232
314
Best Strike Rate
121
36
Most sixes
6
300
Most Fours
113
15
Most 50s
5
9
Most 100s
2
8
Most Not Outs
1

2004

RP 3 – 4 ST
1537
Most Runs
1727
189
Highest Score
389
137
Best Strike Rate
136
17
Most sixes
7
154
Most Fours
214
12
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
4
3
Most Not Outs
6

2003

RP 7 – 1 ST
2657
Most Runs
1294
397
Highest Score
207
142
Best Strike Rate
127
34
Most sixes
7
267
Most Fours
148
8
Most 50s
9
11
Most 100s
2
9
Most Not Outs
1

2002

RP 2 – 5 ST
1946
Most Runs
2133
283
Highest Score
306
152
Best Strike Rate
141
25
Most sixes
10
216
Most Fours
275
6
Most 50s
8
6
Most 100s
6
4
Most Not Outs
6

2000

RP 2 – 6 ST
828
Most Runs
1903
256
Highest Score
347
151
Best Strike Rate
142
3
Most sixes
15
89
Most Fours
226
4
Most 50s
7
2
Most 100s
5
2
Most Not Outs
1

1999

RP 2 – 6 ST
1921
Most Runs
1931
284
Highest Score
403
118
Best Strike Rate
145
13
Most sixes
17
168
Most Fours
218
8
Most 50s
5
4
Most 100s
8
9
Most Not Outs
5

1998

RP 1 – 7 ST
1548
Most Runs
2541
221
Highest Score
320
119
Best Strike Rate
177
7
Most sixes
51
121
Most Fours
271
9
Most 50s
8
2
Most 100s
10
3
Most Not Outs
5

1997

RP 0 – 8 ST
572
Most Runs
2011
187
Highest Score
286
117
Best Strike Rate
136
4
Most sixes
17
60
Most Fours
232
2
Most 50s
8
2
Most 100s
6
2
Most Not Outs
4

1996

RP 0 – 8 ST
896
Most Runs
2234
211
Highest Score
314
111
Best Strike Rate
131
5
Most sixes
20
58
Most Fours
252
4
Most 50s
11
2
Most 100s
7
1
Most Not Outs
2

1995

RP 1 – 5 ST
440
Most Runs
502
158
Highest Score
164
128
Best Strike Rate
159
2
Most sixes
4
28
Most Fours
68
4
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
3
Most Not Outs
3

1994

RP 0 – 6 ST
84
Most Runs
1789
42
Highest Score
294
65
Best Strike Rate
148
1
Most sixes
13
4
Most Fours
230
–
Most 50s
12
–
Most 100s
5
1
Most Not Outs
3

1993

RP 0 – 0 ST
–
Most Runs
959
–
Highest Score
247
–
Best Strike Rate
121
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
105
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
6

1992

RP 0 – 0 ST
–
Most Runs
1123
–
Highest Score
232
–
Best Strike Rate
126
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
105
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

1991

RP 0 – 0 ST
–
Most Runs
495
–
Highest Score
102
–
Best Strike Rate
114
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
42
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
2

1990

RP 0 – 0 ST
–
Most Runs
612
–
Highest Score
172
–
Best Strike Rate
146
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
63
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1989

RP 0 – 0 ST
–
Most Runs
215
–
Highest Score
59
–
Best Strike Rate
44
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
23
–
Most 50s
2

TEST career

RP 3 – 5 ST
13378
Most Runs
15921
257
Highest Score
248
59
Best Strike Rate
54
73
Most sixes
69
1509
Most Fours
2058
62
Most 50s
68
40
Most 100s
49
28
Most Not Outs
33

Season by season

2013

RP 0 – 0 ST
–
Most Runs
276
–
Highest Score
81
–
Best Strike Rate
57
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
34
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2012

RP 4 – 0 ST
600
Most Runs
357
221
Highest Score
80
53
Best Strike Rate
48
0
Most sixes
0
58
Most Fours
55
2
Most 50s
2
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2011

RP 0 – 6 ST
415
Most Runs
756
78
Highest Score
146
51
Best Strike Rate
52
1
Most sixes
5
45
Most Fours
94
4
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2010

RP 2 – 6 ST
813
Most Runs
1562
209
Highest Score
214
57
Best Strike Rate
56
3
Most sixes
10
101
Most Fours
181
6
Most 50s
5
1
Most 100s
6
1
Most Not Outs
3

2009

RP 5 – 1 ST
853
Most Runs
541
150
Highest Score
160
67
Best Strike Rate
56
6
Most sixes
4
111
Most Fours
71
7
Most 50s
3
1
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2008

RP 5 – 0 ST
1182
Most Runs
1063
158
Highest Score
154
60
Best Strike Rate
57
5
Most sixes
5
124
Most Fours
114
5
Most 50s
3
4
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
3

2007

RP 1 – 6 ST
192
Most Runs
776
56
Highest Score
122
56
Best Strike Rate
52
1
Most sixes
2
17
Most Fours
92
2
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
2
1
Most Not Outs
2

2006

RP 7 – 0 ST
1333
Most Runs
267
196
Highest Score
63
61
Best Strike Rate
54
7
Most sixes
0
139
Most Fours
46
4
Most 50s
1
7
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
1

2005

RP 7 – 0 ST
1544
Most Runs
444
207
Highest Score
109
61
Best Strike Rate
44
11
Most sixes
1
178
Most Fours
62
6
Most 50s
3
6
Most 100s
1
5
Most Not Outs
–

2004

RP 3 – 4 ST
697
Most Runs
915
98
Highest Score
248
57
Best Strike Rate
56
4
Most sixes
2
80
Most Fours
113
5
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
3
2
Most Not Outs
5

2003

RP 6 – 0 ST
1503
Most Runs
153
257
Highest Score
55
60
Best Strike Rate
40
7
Most sixes
0
180
Most Fours
17
4
Most 50s
1
6
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2002

RP 2 – 4 ST
1064
Most Runs
1392
154
Highest Score
193
69
Best Strike Rate
54
10
Most sixes
4
131
Most Fours
197
2
Most 50s
5
4
Most 100s
4
1
Most Not Outs
1

2000

RP 2 – 5 ST
318
Most Runs
575
141
Highest Score
201
68
Best Strike Rate
60
1
Most sixes
2
40
Most Fours
83
1
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
2
2
Most Not Outs
1

1999

RP 0 – 6 ST
883
Most Runs
1088
197
Highest Score
217
51
Best Strike Rate
56
3
Most sixes
3
86
Most Fours
134
3
Most 50s
4
4
Most 100s
5
3
Most Not Outs
3

1998

RP 1 – 5 ST
382
Most Runs
647
76
Highest Score
177
42
Best Strike Rate
75
1
Most sixes
11
28
Most Fours
83
3
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
3
1
Most Not Outs
1

1997

RP 0 – 6 ST
497
Most Runs
1000
127
Highest Score
169
51
Best Strike Rate
51
4
Most sixes
5
55
Most Fours
131
1
Most 50s
3
2
Most 100s
4
1
Most Not Outs
1

1996

RP 0 – 6 ST
163
Most Runs
623
88
Highest Score
177
42
Best Strike Rate
49
1
Most sixes
3
17
Most Fours
89
1
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
2

1995

RP 6 – 0 ST
167
Most Runs
58
96
Highest Score
52
60
Best Strike Rate
58
1
Most sixes
0
17
Most Fours
6
2
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1994

RP 0 – 0 ST
–
Most Runs
700
–
Highest Score
179
–
Best Strike Rate
59
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
100
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1993

RP 0 – 0 ST
–
Most Runs
640
–
Highest Score
165
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
83
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

1992

RP 0 – 0 ST
–
Most Runs
419
–
Highest Score
148
–
Best Strike Rate
57
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
55
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

1991

RP 0 – 0 ST
–
Most Runs
78
–
Highest Score
40
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9

1990

RP 0 – 0 ST
–
Most Runs
373
–
Highest Score
119
–
Best Strike Rate
47
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
42
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1989

RP 0 – 0 ST
–
Most Runs
215
–
Highest Score
59
–
Best Strike Rate
44
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
23
–
Most 50s
2

ODI career

RP 0 – 7 ST
13865
Most Runs
18426
164
Highest Score
200
80
Best Strike Rate
86
163
Most sixes
195
1239
Most Fours
2016
82
Most 50s
96
29
Most 100s
43
40
Most Not Outs
40

Season by season

2012

RP 0 – 5 ST
18
Most Runs
315
7
Highest Score
114
27
Best Strike Rate
81
0
Most sixes
2
1
Most Fours
35
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

2011

RP 3 – 4 ST
604
Most Runs
513
104
Highest Score
120
80
Best Strike Rate
89
5
Most sixes
8
64
Most Fours
54
3
Most 50s
2
1
Most 100s
2
2
Most Not Outs
–

2010

RP 3 – 2 ST
771
Most Runs
204
106
Highest Score
200
83
Best Strike Rate
134
9
Most sixes
3
73
Most Fours
26
6
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
1

2009

RP 3 – 4 ST
1198
Most Runs
972
126
Highest Score
175
81
Best Strike Rate
94
12
Most sixes
13
121
Most Fours
108
9
Most 50s
3
2
Most 100s
3
1
Most Not Outs
1

2008

RP 2 – 4 ST
278
Most Runs
460
124
Highest Score
117
72
Best Strike Rate
84
1
Most sixes
0
22
Most Fours
46
1
Most 50s
3
1
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2007

RP 4 – 3 ST
1424
Most Runs
1425
134
Highest Score
100
92
Best Strike Rate
86
16
Most sixes
12
144
Most Fours
192
8
Most 50s
13
5
Most 100s
–
6
Most Not Outs
2

2006

RP 6 – 1 ST
798
Most Runs
628
164
Highest Score
141
89
Best Strike Rate
77
14
Most sixes
7
81
Most Fours
81
6
Most 50s
3
2
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
2

2005

RP 8 – 0 ST
1191
Most Runs
412
141
Highest Score
123
84
Best Strike Rate
77
20
Most sixes
5
114
Most Fours
51
8
Most 50s
2
3
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
1

2004

RP 3 – 2 ST
840
Most Runs
812
91
Highest Score
141
80
Best Strike Rate
80
13
Most sixes
5
74
Most Fours
101
7
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
1

2003

RP 4 – 4 ST
1154
Most Runs
1141
140
Highest Score
152
82
Best Strike Rate
87
27
Most sixes
7
87
Most Fours
131
4
Most 50s
8
5
Most 100s
2
6
Most Not Outs
1

2002

RP 5 – 2 ST
882
Most Runs
741
129
Highest Score
113
83
Best Strike Rate
87
15
Most sixes
6
85
Most Fours
78
4
Most 50s
3
2
Most 100s
2
3
Most Not Outs
5

2000

RP 1 – 6 ST
510
Most Runs
1328
115
Highest Score
146
83
Best Strike Rate
82
2
Most sixes
13
49
Most Fours
143
3
Most 50s
6
1
Most 100s
3

1999

RP 3 – 4 ST
1038
Most Runs
843
87
Highest Score
186
67
Best Strike Rate
89
10
Most sixes
14
82
Most Fours
84
5
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
3
6
Most Not Outs
2

1998

RP 1 – 7 ST
1166
Most Runs
1894
145
Highest Score
143
77
Best Strike Rate
102
6
Most sixes
40
93
Most Fours
188
6
Most 50s
7
2
Most 100s
7
2
Most Not Outs
4

1997

RP 0 – 7 ST
75
Most Runs
1011
60
Highest Score
117
66
Best Strike Rate
85
0
Most sixes
12
5
Most Fours
101
1
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
2
1
Most Not Outs
3

1996

RP 0 – 8 ST
733
Most Runs
1611
123
Highest Score
137
69
Best Strike Rate
82
4
Most sixes
17
41
Most Fours
163
3
Most 50s
9
2
Most 100s
5
1
Most Not Outs
2

1995

RP 2 – 5 ST
273
Most Runs
444
62
Highest Score
112
68
Best Strike Rate
101
1
Most sixes
4
11
Most Fours
62
2
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
3
Most Not Outs
1

1994

RP 0 – 6 ST
84
Most Runs
1089
42
Highest Score
115
65
Best Strike Rate
89
1
Most sixes
11
4
Most Fours
130
–
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
3
1
Most Not Outs
2

1993

RP 0 – 0 ST
–
Most Runs
319
–
Highest Score
82
–
Best Strike Rate
73
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

1992

RP 0 – 0 ST
–
Most Runs
704
–
Highest Score
84
–
Best Strike Rate
69
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
50
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most Not Outs
2

1991

RP 0 – 0 ST
–
Most Runs
417
–
Highest Score
62
–
Best Strike Rate
74
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
33
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
2

1990

RP 0 – 0 ST
–
Most Runs
239
–
Highest Score
53
–
Best Strike Rate
99
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
21
–
Most 50s
1

1989

RP 0 – 0 ST
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Best Strike Rate
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

T20I career

RP 5 – 0 ST
401
Most Runs
10
98
Highest Score
10
133
Best Strike Rate
83
11
Most sixes
0
41
Most Fours
2
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2009

RP 0 – 0 ST
86
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
116
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–

2007

RP 0 – 0 ST
184
Most Runs
–
76
Highest Score
–
128
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2006

RP 5 – 0 ST
33
Most Runs
10
27
Highest Score
10
127
Best Strike Rate
83
2
Most sixes
0
3
Most Fours
2

2005

RP 0 – 0 ST
98
Most Runs
–
98
Highest Score
–
169
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
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