Virat Kohli T20I record against South Africa
2011-01-09 – 2024-06-29 · Available official international scorecards
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The record at a glance
This study covers 14 T20I matches against South Africa with recorded batting or bowling figures: 13 batting innings and 1 bowling innings. Matches with no batting or bowling entry for this player are outside this sample.
| Discipline | Innings | Runs | Wickets / outs | Average | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting | 13 | 394 | 10 | 39.40 | 133.10 |
| Bowling | 1 | 15 | 0 | N/A | N/A |
Batting average = runs ÷ dismissals; batting strike rate = runs per 100 balls. Bowling average = runs conceded ÷ wickets; bowling strike rate = legal balls per wicket. Rates require fully recorded inputs. — means unrecorded; N/A means a zero denominator.
Bowling economy: 15.00 runs per six legal balls. Legal balls recorded: 6.
Batting milestones in this sample: 0 centuries and 3 scores from 50 to 99. Balls faced: 296.
How the record developed
Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.
T20I
Exact yearly figures · 8 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 76 | 76 | 76.00 | 128.81 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 59 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 64 | 49 | 32.00 | 133.33 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 48 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 81 | 72 | 81.00 | 120.89 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 67 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 26 | 13.50 | 108.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 43 | 22.00 | 157.14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 72 | 72 | N/A | 163.63 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 15.00 | N/A |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28 | 28.00 | 147.36 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Home, away and neutral conditions
Setting follows the recorded host country. Unknown locations are retained as unknown; venue names alone are not guessed.
| Setting | Matches | Bat inns | Runs | Bat avg | Bat SR | Bowl inns | Wickets | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 4 | 62 | 20.66 | 116.98 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Away | 4 | 3 | 55 | 18.33 | 125.00 | 1 | 0 | N/A |
| Neutral | 4 | 4 | 162 | 54.00 | 135.00 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Unknown | 2 | 2 | 115 | 115.00 | 145.56 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- First available scorecard
T20I v South Africa · Moses Mabhida Stadium
- Highest recorded innings · 76 runs
T20I v South Africa · Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
- Latest available scorecard
T20I v South Africa · Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Recent recorded innings
| Date | Venue | Innings | Runs | Balls | Wickets | Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-29 | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados | 1 | 76 | 59 | — | — |
| 2022-10-30 | Perth Stadium | 1 | 12 | 11 | — | — |
| 2022-10-02 | Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati | 1 | 49 | 28 | — | — |
| 2022-09-28 | Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram | 2 | 3 | 9 | — | — |
| 2019-09-22 | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium | 1 | 9 | 15 | — | — |
| 2019-09-18 | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali | 2 | 72 | 52 | — | — |
| 2018-02-21 | SuperSport Park | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — |
| 2018-02-18 | The Wanderers Stadium | 1 | 26 | 20 | — | — |
| 2015-10-05 | Barabati Stadium | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 2015-10-02 | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium | 1 | 43 | 27 | — | — |
| 2014-04-04 | Shere Bangla National Stadium | 2 | 72 | 44 | — | — |
| 2012-10-02 | R Premadasa Stadium | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | — |
| 2012-03-30 | New Wanderers Stadium | 1 | — | — | 0 | 15 |
| 2011-01-09 | Moses Mabhida Stadium | 1 | 28 | 19 | — | — |
This opposition study uses available scorecards in Cricket Wicket’s twelve-team publication scope. It is a dated archive analysis, not a claim of complete career coverage. Read the coverage and calculation method.