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Ahmed Raza vs Virat Kohli: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Ahmed Raza or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has the edge on the headline numbers: Virat Kohli leads on T20I batting (4,188 runs, avg 48.7). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Ahmed Raza () has 122 T20I runs at avg 12.2 in 54 matches. Virat Kohli (India) has 4,188 T20I runs at avg 48.7 in 125 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

Full season · batting · bowling · fielding · MOTM · form

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Ahmed Raza
· 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
Ahmed Raza
BOWL
8 cr
Credits
0
Avg Pts
0
Best FP
0.0
Pts/Cr
0
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 3× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
85
Avg Pts
211
Best FP
195.3
Pts/Cr
932
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Virat Kohli
85 higher avg pts · 211 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Ahmed Raza
VS
🏏 Virat Kohli
T20I Career Overview
54Matches125
🏏 Batting
122Runs4188
12.20Batting Avg48.70
82.99Strike Rate137.04
0Centuries1
0Half-Centuries38
5Sixes 🔴124
22
Best Score
122*
🎳 Bowling
37Wickets4
31.16Bowling Avg51.00
6.63Economy Rate8.05
15-Wkt Hauls0
5/19
Best Figures
1/13
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Ahmed Raza vs Virat Kohli · Stat Comparison Table

Head-to-head numbers at a glance. Higher value is highlighted in green (lower is better for economy and bowling/batting averages).

IPL season stats
StatisticAhmed RazaVirat Kohli
Matches020
Avg fantasy points085
Best fantasy score0211
Runs0932
Strike rate0.0148.9
Fours098
Sixes033
Half-centuries (50+)07
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score0139
Catches011
Total dismissals012
International career · T20I
StatisticAhmed RazaVirat Kohli
Matches54125
Runs1224188
Batting average12.2048.70
Strike rate83.0137.0
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)038
Wickets374
Bowling average31.1651.00
Economy rate6.638.05
Five-wicket hauls10

📋 Format by format

T20I. Ahmed Raza has played 54 T20Is and Virat Kohli 125. Ahmed Raza has 122 runs at 12.2 (strike rate 83.0), against 4,188 at 48.7 (137.0) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Ahmed Raza 0, Virat Kohli 1. Fifties: 0 and 38. With the ball, Ahmed Raza has 37 wickets at an economy of 6.63 and Virat Kohli 4 at 8.05; Ahmed Raza has more wickets.

ODI. Ahmed Raza has played 54 ODIs and Virat Kohli 315. Ahmed Raza has 409 runs at 12.0 (strike rate 60.7), against 15,080 at 59.1 (95.5) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Ahmed Raza 0, Virat Kohli 55. Fifties: 1 and 79. With the ball, Ahmed Raza has 65 wickets at an economy of 4.14 and Virat Kohli 5 at 6.16; Ahmed Raza has more wickets.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Ahmed Raza
Evenly matched
🏏 Virat Kohli
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Virat Kohli
85 avg pts · 211 best · 3 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Ahmed Raza
Captaining Virat Kohli gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

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Virat Kohli

Most ODI centuries in history and a 2026 IPL champion with Bengaluru

IPL 2026: 675 runs at a strike rate of 165.9 in 16 innings. Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Gujarat Titans by six wickets in the final at Ahmedabad.

Full Kohli profile →

Did you know: Virat Kohli

  • Born 5 November 1988. Former captain of India in all formats.
  • Most centuries in ODIs and the second-most in international cricket, with 86: 55 in ODIs, 30 in Tests and 1 in T20Is.
  • Test highest score of 254 not out.
  • ODI highest score of 183.
Full Virat Kohli profile →

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📝 T20I Career Comparison

Ahmed Raza vs Virat Kohli · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Ahmed Raza has scored 122 T20I runs in 54 matches at an average of 12.20. He has also taken 37 T20I wickets at an average of 31.16 with an economy of 6.63.

T20I career: Virat Kohli has scored 4,188 T20I runs in 125 matches at an average of 48.70, with 1 century. He has also taken 4 T20I wickets at an average of 51.00 with an economy of 8.05.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Virat Kohli is the stronger pick with an average of 85 pts per game in recent fantasy cricket. Always check the playing XI and toss before locking in your captain.

Stats are sourced from international career records. Compare more players using our Player Comparison Tool.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who has better fantasy stats, Ahmed Raza or Virat Kohli?

Based on recent data, Virat Kohli has the edge with a higher average of 85 fantasy points per game. Virat Kohli leads in runs scored (932 runs). Overall Virat Kohli is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Ahmed Raza vs Virat Kohli: who is a better fantasy captain?

Virat Kohli is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 85 pts per game with a best score of 211 pts. As captain you earn 2× points, so choosing the player in better form is crucial. Always check the toss and playing XI before finalising your captain.

Who has a better strike rate, Ahmed Raza or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has the superior batting strike rate this season (148.9), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Ahmed Raza and Virat Kohli?

Ahmed Raza costs 8 Cr and Virat Kohli costs 10 Cr in current fantasy. The player with lower credits who delivers similar points gives you better value, freeing up budget for other expensive picks.

How many MOTM awards have Ahmed Raza and Virat Kohli won?

Ahmed Raza has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Virat Kohli has won 3 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Ahmed Raza or Virat Kohli in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Virat Kohli is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions: if are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for India. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Ahmed Raza or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more T20I runs: Ahmed Raza has 122 in 54 matches (average 12.2) and Virat Kohli has 4,188 in 125 (average 48.7).

Who has the better T20I strike rate?

Virat Kohli scores faster in T20Is: Ahmed Raza strikes at 83.0 and Virat Kohli at 137.0.

Who has more ODI runs, Ahmed Raza or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more ODI runs: Ahmed Raza has 409 in 54 matches (average 12.0) and Virat Kohli has 15,080 in 315 (average 59.1).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Virat Kohli scores faster in ODIs: Ahmed Raza strikes at 60.7 and Virat Kohli at 95.5.

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Ahmed Raza or Virat Kohli?

Ahmed Raza has more ODI wickets: Ahmed Raza has 65 at an average of 30.0 and Virat Kohli has 5 at 136.0.
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