As Pakistan’s speedster Mohammad Amir announced his retirement from, international cricket, the rivalry between Virat Kohli and m, Mohammad Amir is worth remembering. It is one of the most fascinating batter-bowler rivalry in modern cricket. The rivalry between India and Pakistan is one of the most eye catching sporting events. Scoring runs or taking wickets against each other describes how much essence this rivalry holds in modern day cricket.
Kohli Vs Amir in ODIs
Virat Kohli’s batting record against Mohammad Amir reveals an intriguing narrative of their cricketing encounters across different years. In ODIs, Kohli accumulated 404 runs from 122 balls across multiple years, maintaining an impressive strike rate of 97.6 and an average of 20.0. His performances varied across seasons – in 2010, he scored 66 runs from 41 balls, in 2017 he scored 14 runs from 18 balls, and in 2019 he scored 17 runs from 17 balls. Their most famous encounter was during the ICC Champions Trophy final Amir dismissed Kohli for a duck, which was a significant moment in their rivalry
Kohli Vs Amir in T20Is
In T20Is, Kohli scored 16 runs from 19 balls with a strike rate of 84.2, though the data shows no dismissals. These statistics demonstrate Kohli’s ability to adapt and perform against a challenging bowler like Amir, showcasing his technical prowess and mental resilience across different formats of the game. Despite facing a skillful swing bowler, Kohli maintained a consistently aggressive approach, reflecting his status as one of the most dynamic batsmen in contemporary international cricket.