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Virat Kohli vs Lasith Malinga: head to head record

Data through 7 January 2020Last updated 7 January 2020

Virat Kohli faced 287 balls from Lasith Malinga in the data (2009–2020), scoring 317 runs at a strike rate of 110.5. Lasith Malinga dismissed Virat Kohli 2 times, once every 144 balls on average. 39% of the balls were dot balls, and Virat Kohli hit 35 fours and 2 sixes.

Balls
287
32 matches
Runs
317
Dismissals
2
by Lasith Malinga
Strike rate
110.5
Dot balls
39%
Average
158.50
runs per dismissal

By format

Virat Kohli batting against Lasith Malinga
FormatMatchesBallsRunsOutsSR
T20 leagues834340100.0
ODI202182252103.2
T20I435580165.7

By year

050100150200920132020177
Virat Kohli vs Lasith Malinga: runs and balls per year
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Virat Kohli vs Lasith Malinga: runs and balls per year
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Virat Kohli vs Lasith Malinga: runs and balls per year
YearRunsBalls
20093128
20101518
20111015
201212093
20132835
20141512
201545
20175858
20191916
2020177

How Lasith Malinga dismissed Virat Kohli

Every meeting

Most recent first
DateFormatCompetitionRunsBallsDismissedGround
7 Jan 2020T20ISri Lanka tour of India177–Holkar Cricket Stadium
6 Jul 2019ODIICC Cricket World Cup108–Headingley
15 Apr 2019T20Indian Premier League34–Wankhede Stadium
28 Mar 2019T20Indian Premier League64–M Chinnaswamy Stadium
6 Sep 2017T20IIndia tour of Sri Lanka2214–R Premadasa Stadium
3 Sep 2017ODIIndia tour of Sri Lanka1011–R Premadasa Stadium
31 Aug 2017ODIIndia tour of Sri Lanka810caughtR Premadasa Stadium
27 Aug 2017ODIIndia tour of Sri Lanka34–Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
20 Aug 2017ODIIndia tour of Sri Lanka1416–Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
8 Jun 2017ODIICC Champions Trophy01–Kennington Oval
1 May 2017T20Indian Premier League12–Wankhede Stadium
10 May 2015T20Indian Premier League45–Wankhede Stadium
6 May 2014T20Indian Premier League23–Wankhede Stadium
6 Apr 2014T20IICC Men's T20 World Cup139–Shere Bangla National Stadium
9 Jul 2013ODIWest Indies Tri-Nation Series616–Queen's Park Oval
20 Jun 2013ODIICC Champions Trophy2219–Sophia Gardens
7 Aug 2012T20IInternational65–Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
4 Aug 2012ODIIndia in Sri Lanka ODI Series55–Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
31 Jul 2012ODIIndia in Sri Lanka ODI Series2931–R Premadasa Stadium
28 Jul 2012ODIIndia in Sri Lanka ODI Series14–R Premadasa Stadium
24 Jul 2012ODIIndia in Sri Lanka ODI Series12–Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium
21 Jul 2012ODIIndia in Sri Lanka ODI Series86–Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium
9 May 2012T20Indian Premier League74–Wankhede Stadium
28 Feb 2012ODICommonwealth Bank Series4415–Bellerive Oval
21 Feb 2012ODICommonwealth Bank Series108–The Gabba
8 Feb 2012ODICommonwealth Bank Series913–Western Australia Cricket Association Ground
12 Apr 2011T20Indian Premier League1010–M Chinnaswamy Stadium
2 Apr 2011ODIICC Cricket World Cup05–Wankhede Stadium
28 Aug 2010ODISri Lanka Triangular Series1014–Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
24 Jun 2010ODIAsia Cup54caughtRangiri Dambulla International Stadium
24 Dec 2009ODISri Lanka in India ODI Series3026–Eden Gardens
10 May 2009T20Indian Premier League12–St George's Park

Frequently asked questions

How many times has Lasith Malinga dismissed Virat Kohli?
2 times in 32 matches in the data (2009–2020): caught 2.
What is Virat Kohli's strike rate against Lasith Malinga?
110.5: 317 runs off 287 balls.
How many runs has Virat Kohli scored against Lasith Malinga?
317 runs, with 35 fours and 2 sixes.

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Balls faced exclude wides. Dismissals count only wickets credited to the bowler (not run outs). Coverage: Cricsheet data only.

Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.