Ponting vs Kohli
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Kohli wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Ponting wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Kohli leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. The greatest chaser in limited-overs history, with a T20 World Cup to match.
Category breakdown
Season form · Centuries per year
Career timeline · Centuries per year
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Setting the pace at age 21
No verified birth date for Ponting — shown in the pro-debut view instead.
Every career is cut at the season the athlete turned 21, so a rookie today is measured against exactly what a legend had banked by the same birthday.
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