Over the last few years, only two batsmen are competing for the title of the best batsman in Indian cricket history: Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar. Both of them have performed brilliantly throughout their careers and hold numerous records in their careers. Here is an analysis of their performance:

Virat Kohli vs Sachin Tendulkar: Statistical Comparison Over the last few years, only two batsmen are competing for the title of the best batsman in Indian cricket history.

Career Statistics:

- Sachin Tendulkar:
Tests: 15,921 runs @ 53.06, 51 centuries
- ODIs: 18,426 runs @ 44.83, 49 centuries
- Virat Kohli:
- Tests: 8,074 runs @ 49.95, 27 hundreds. ODIs: 12,311 runs @ 58.07, 46 centuries


Record comparison:

- Most ODIs to reach 10,000: Virat Kohli (205 innings) vs Sachin Tendulkar (266 innings)
Centuries in international cricket: Sachin Tendulkar 100/73 Virat Kohli

Highest averages in ODIs: Virat Kohli 58.07, Sachin Tendulkar 44.83.


Style and approach:

Sachin Tendulkar is renowned for his soundness of technique, leg strength and ability to play both defensive and attacking cricket. Instead, Virat Kohli on this day is aggressive, healthy and has the potential to beat any bowler.


Conclusion:

Two of the greatest players of all time, whose careers and approaches couldn’t be more different, are Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli. One is unparalleled in terms of longevity and technical soundness, while the other dominates the modern cricketing world with his aggressive approach and physical strength. Ultimately, it all depends on what one perceives and feels about their own metrics. But one thing is certain, both players have left an indelible mark on Indian cricket and will continue to inspire generations of cricketers to come.