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

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

Final Verdict

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

CAREER Sachin TendulkarTEST Sachin TendulkarODI Sachin TendulkarT20I Ricky Ponting
Format

All formats

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

Season by season

2013

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

2012

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

2011

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

2010

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

2009

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

2008

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

2007

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

2006

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

2005

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

2004

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

2003

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

2002

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

2000

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

1999

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

1998

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

1997

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

1996

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

1995

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

1994

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

1993

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

1992

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

1991

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

1990

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

1989

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

TEST career

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

Season by season

2013

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

2012

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

2011

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

2010

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

2009

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

2008

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

2007

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

2006

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

2005

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

2004

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

2003

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

2002

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

2000

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

1999

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

1998

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

1997

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

1996

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

1995

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

1994

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

1993

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

1992

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

1991

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

1990

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

1989

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

ODI career

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

Season by season

2012

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

2011

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

2010

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

2009

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

2008

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

2007

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

2006

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

2005

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

2004

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

2003

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

2002

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

2000

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

1999

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

1998

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

1997

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

1996

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

1995

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

1994

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

1993

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

1992

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

1991

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

1990

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

1989

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

T20I career

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

Season by season

2009

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

2007

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

2006

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

2005

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