Player Head-to-Head
YK
Younis Khan
PAK
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Virender Sehwag
IND
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Younis Khan vs Virender Sehwag

Younis Khan and Virender Sehwag compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Virender Sehwag has the edge in overall, Tests, ODIs and T20Is. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Virender SehwagTEST Virender SehwagODI Virender SehwagT20I Virender Sehwag
Format

All formats

YK 4 – 5 VS
17841
Most Runs
17253
313
Highest Score
319
60.70
Best Strike Rate
92.55
141
Most sixes
243
1695
Most Fours
2408
39.91
Best Averages
40.31
84
Most 50s
72
41
Most 100s
38
45
Most Not Outs
15

Season by season

2017

YK 0 – 0 VS
310
Most Runs
–
175
Highest Score
–
44.35
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
29
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2016

YK 0 – 0 VS
673
Most Runs
–
218
Highest Score
–
50.49
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
71
Most Fours
–
37.39
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2015

YK 0 – 0 VS
861
Most Runs
–
171
Highest Score
–
57.25
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
88
Most Fours
–
45.32
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2014

YK 0 – 0 VS
1227
Most Runs
–
213
Highest Score
–
56.16
Best Strike Rate
–
14
Most sixes
–
91
Most Fours
–
55.77
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
6
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2013

YK 4 – 0 VS
830
Most Runs
58
200
Highest Score
31
47.37
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
0
76
Most Fours
7
41.50
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2012

YK 3 – 4 VS
585
Most Runs
803
127
Highest Score
117
55.77
Best Strike Rate
93.48
2
Most sixes
6
57
Most Fours
115
29.25
Best Averages
25.90
4
Most 50s
2
1
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
–

2011

YK 3 – 4 VS
1509
Most Runs
1029
200
Highest Score
219
61.02
Best Strike Rate
102.59
10
Most sixes
17
124
Most Fours
133
50.30
Best Averages
41.16
10
Most 50s
5
2
Most 100s
2
6
Most Not Outs
–

2010

YK 0 – 9 VS
405
Most Runs
1868
131
Highest Score
173
54.51
Best Strike Rate
94.53
4
Most sixes
15
24
Most Fours
281
25.31
Best Averages
54.94
2
Most 50s
9
1
Most 100s
6
1
Most Not Outs
3

2009

YK 2 – 6 VS
1036
Most Runs
1582
313
Highest Score
293
63.75
Best Strike Rate
127.17
7
Most sixes
39
90
Most Fours
221
35.72
Best Averages
49.44
4
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
5
3
Most Not Outs
1

2008

YK 1 – 7 VS
949
Most Runs
2355
123
Highest Score
319
98.34
Best Strike Rate
96.12
10
Most sixes
44
84
Most Fours
302
47.45
Best Averages
52.33
6
Most 50s
14
3
Most 100s
4
1
Most Not Outs
1

2007

YK 7 – 1 VS
1595
Most Runs
657
130
Highest Score
114
69.11
Best Strike Rate
110.23
23
Most sixes
14
168
Most Fours
87
38.90
Best Averages
29.86
9
Most 50s
2
4
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
–

2006

YK 6 – 3 VS
1794
Most Runs
1433
199
Highest Score
254
62.25
Best Strike Rate
85.91
7
Most sixes
14
214
Most Fours
202
51.26
Best Averages
32.57
10
Most 50s
7
4
Most 100s
2
6
Most Not Outs
1

2005

YK 2 – 6 VS
1172
Most Runs
1802
267
Highest Score
201
60.66
Best Strike Rate
92.46
3
Most sixes
18
132
Most Fours
256
41.86
Best Averages
40.04
2
Most 50s
5
3
Most 100s
3
1
Most Not Outs
2

2004

YK 0 – 8 VS
707
Most Runs
1812
144
Highest Score
309
69.18
Best Strike Rate
79.27
6
Most sixes
25
57
Most Fours
245
39.28
Best Averages
41.18
2
Most 50s
9
2
Most 100s
3
1
Most Not Outs
1

2003

YK 1 – 6 VS
767
Most Runs
1393
70
Highest Score
195
67.05
Best Strike Rate
80.33
6
Most sixes
24
48
Most Fours
180
30.68
Best Averages
37.65
5
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
4
4
Most Not Outs
–

2002

YK 4 – 5 VS
1947
Most Runs
1767
153
Highest Score
147
62.69
Best Strike Rate
90.48
13
Most sixes
19
202
Most Fours
272
40.56
Best Averages
41.09
17
Most 50s
8
2
Most 100s
5
6
Most Not Outs
3

2001

YK 3 – 4 VS
691
Most Runs
674
149
Highest Score
105
65.62
Best Strike Rate
84.14
8
Most sixes
7
68
Most Fours
107
32.90
Best Averages
33.70
4
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
2
3
Most Not Outs
3

2000

YK 4 – 0 VS
783
Most Runs
19
116
Highest Score
19
48.39
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
1
72
Most Fours
0
26.10
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1999

YK 0 – 0 VS
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

TEST career

YK 5 – 4 VS
10099
Most Runs
8586
313
Highest Score
319
52.12
Best Strike Rate
82.23
70
Most sixes
91
1082
Most Fours
1233
52.06
Best Averages
49.34
33
Most 50s
32
34
Most 100s
23
19
Most Not Outs
6

Season by season

2017

YK 0 – 0 VS
310
Most Runs
–
175
Highest Score
–
44.35
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
29
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2016

YK 0 – 0 VS
673
Most Runs
–
218
Highest Score
–
50.49
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
71
Most Fours
–
37.39
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2015

YK 0 – 0 VS
789
Most Runs
–
171
Highest Score
–
56.72
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
79
Most Fours
–
60.69
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2014

YK 0 – 0 VS
1064
Most Runs
–
213
Highest Score
–
53.82
Best Strike Rate
–
11
Most sixes
–
82
Most Fours
–
66.50
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
5
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2013

YK 4 – 0 VS
698
Most Runs
27
200
Highest Score
19
45.62
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
0
67
Most Fours
4
53.69
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2012

YK 2 – 4 VS
360
Most Runs
505
127
Highest Score
117
45.06
Best Strike Rate
87.67
1
Most sixes
3
34
Most Fours
76
36.00
Best Averages
31.56
1
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
1

2011

YK 4 – 1 VS
765
Most Runs
384
200
Highest Score
67
51.00
Best Strike Rate
80.17
8
Most sixes
3
68
Most Fours
53
–
Best Averages
29.54
4
Most 50s
4
2
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2010

YK 0 – 7 VS
180
Most Runs
1422
131
Highest Score
173
50.42
Best Strike Rate
90.80
4
Most sixes
10
14
Most Fours
215
–
Best Averages
61.83
–
Most 50s
8
1
Most 100s
5
1
Most Not Outs
2

2009

YK 1 – 5 VS
444
Most Runs
631
313
Highest Score
293
53.43
Best Strike Rate
108.98
4
Most sixes
11
39
Most Fours
92
1
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
2

2008

YK 0 – 0 VS
–
Most Runs
1462
–
Highest Score
319
–
Best Strike Rate
85.85
–
Most sixes
22
–
Most Fours
181
–
Best Averages
56.23
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

2007

YK 4 – 0 VS
751
Most Runs
44
130
Highest Score
40
55.96
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
1
97
Most Fours
7
53.64
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2006

YK 6 – 3 VS
1179
Most Runs
791
199
Highest Score
254
58.74
Best Strike Rate
84.96
2
Most sixes
5
154
Most Fours
120
65.50
Best Averages
39.55
6
Most 50s
2
3
Most 100s
2
2
Most Not Outs
1

2005

YK 3 – 5 VS
899
Most Runs
785
267
Highest Score
201
54.92
Best Strike Rate
78.42
1
Most sixes
6
110
Most Fours
114
59.93
Best Averages
60.38
1
Most 50s
2
3
Most 100s
2
1
Most Not Outs
1

2004

YK 0 – 7 VS
307
Most Runs
1141
124
Highest Score
309
52.03
Best Strike Rate
73.61
1
Most sixes
12
33
Most Fours
162
–
Best Averages
63.39
1
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

2003

YK 0 – 4 VS
82
Most Runs
522
46
Highest Score
195
–
Best Strike Rate
73.21
0
Most sixes
8
9
Most Fours
65
–
Best Averages
52.20
–
Most 100s
2

2002

YK 4 – 3 VS
774
Most Runs
637
153
Highest Score
147
48.31
Best Strike Rate
72.63
3
Most sixes
9
102
Most Fours
101
38.70
Best Averages
39.81
5
Most 50s
3
2
Most 100s
2

2001

YK 5 – 1 VS
421
Most Runs
235
149
Highest Score
105
63.79
Best Strike Rate
65.28
7
Most sixes
1
52
Most Fours
43
3
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
–

2000

YK 0 – 0 VS
403
Most Runs
–
116
Highest Score
–
43.38
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
42
Most Fours
–
31.00
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

ODI career

YK 2 – 7 VS
7249
Most Runs
8273
144
Highest Score
219
75.29
Best Strike Rate
104.34
56
Most sixes
136
578
Most Fours
1132
31.25
Best Averages
35.06
48
Most 50s
38
7
Most 100s
15
23
Most Not Outs
9

Season by season

2015

YK 0 – 0 VS
72
Most Runs
–
37
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–

2014

YK 0 – 0 VS
163
Most Runs
–
103
Highest Score
–
78.37
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–

2013

YK 3 – 0 VS
132
Most Runs
31
32
Highest Score
31
59.46
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
0
9
Most Fours
3

2012

YK 3 – 3 VS
225
Most Runs
217
70
Highest Score
96
90.00
Best Strike Rate
100.46
1
Most sixes
1
23
Most Fours
30
22.50
Best Averages
21.70
3
Most 50s
1
1
Most Not Outs
–

2011

YK 2 – 5 VS
744
Most Runs
645
81
Highest Score
219
76.46
Best Strike Rate
123.09
2
Most sixes
14
56
Most Fours
80
35.43
Best Averages
53.75
6
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
2
3
Most Not Outs
–

2010

YK 1 – 6 VS
215
Most Runs
446
73
Highest Score
110
58.42
Best Strike Rate
108.78
0
Most sixes
5
10
Most Fours
66
21.50
Best Averages
40.55
2
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2009

YK 0 – 6 VS
420
Most Runs
810
89
Highest Score
146
62.59
Best Strike Rate
136.59
0
Most sixes
20
40
Most Fours
114
22.11
Best Averages
45.00
2
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

2008

YK 3 – 5 VS
865
Most Runs
893
123
Highest Score
119
97.19
Best Strike Rate
120.03
10
Most sixes
22
75
Most Fours
121
54.06
Best Averages
49.61
6
Most 50s
8
3
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
–

2007

YK 5 – 2 VS
617
Most Runs
475
117
Highest Score
114
77.81
Best Strike Rate
107.22
9
Most sixes
8
56
Most Fours
66
36.29
Best Averages
33.93
4
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
1

2006

YK 3 – 4 VS
615
Most Runs
608
101
Highest Score
97
70.37
Best Strike Rate
85.88
5
Most sixes
8
60
Most Fours
77
38.44
Best Averages
26.43
4
Most 50s
5
1
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2005

YK 0 – 7 VS
273
Most Runs
1017
60
Highest Score
108
92.54
Best Strike Rate
107.28
2
Most sixes
12
22
Most Fours
142
21.00
Best Averages
31.78
1
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2004

YK 3 – 4 VS
400
Most Runs
671
144
Highest Score
90
92.59
Best Strike Rate
91.17
5
Most sixes
13
24
Most Fours
83
33.33
Best Averages
25.81
1
Most 50s
5
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2003

YK 2 – 5 VS
685
Most Runs
871
70
Highest Score
130
71.88
Best Strike Rate
85.31
6
Most sixes
16
39
Most Fours
115
32.62
Best Averages
32.26
5
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
4
Most Not Outs
–

2002

YK 4 – 3 VS
1173
Most Runs
1130
90
Highest Score
126
77.99
Best Strike Rate
105.02
10
Most sixes
10
100
Most Fours
171
41.89
Best Averages
41.85
12
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
3
6
Most Not Outs
3

2001

YK 0 – 8 VS
270
Most Runs
439
59
Highest Score
100
68.70
Best Strike Rate
99.55
1
Most sixes
6
16
Most Fours
64
20.77
Best Averages
29.27
1
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
3

2000

YK 4 – 0 VS
380
Most Runs
19
59
Highest Score
19
55.15
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
1
30
Most Fours
0
22.35
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1999

YK 0 – 0 VS
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

T20I career

YK 2 – 3 VS
493
Most Runs
394
51
Highest Score
68
15
Most sixes
16
35
Most Fours
43
23.48
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
2
3
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2012

YK 0 – 0 VS
–
Most Runs
81
–
Highest Score
29
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
9

2010

YK 0 – 0 VS
10
Most Runs
–
5
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

2009

YK 1 – 3 VS
172
Most Runs
141
50
Highest Score
64
3
Most sixes
8
11
Most Fours
15
1
Most 50s
1
3
Most Not Outs
–

2008

YK 3 – 0 VS
84
Most Runs
0
47
Highest Score
0
0
Most sixes
0
9
Most Fours
0

2007

YK 4 – 1 VS
227
Most Runs
138
51
Highest Score
68
12
Most sixes
5
15
Most Fours
14
22.70
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
1

2006

YK 0 – 4 VS
0
Most Runs
34
0
Highest Score
34
0
Most sixes
1
0
Most Fours
5
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