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Bismah Maroof vs Virat Kohli: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Bismah Maroof 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.

Bismah Maroof () has 2,893 T20I runs at avg 27.6 in 140 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
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Bismah Maroof
· 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
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Bismah Maroof
BAT🌏 OS
8 cr
Credits
0
Avg Pts
0
Best FP
0.0
Pts/Cr
0
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
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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
🏏 Bismah Maroof
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🏏 Virat Kohli
T20I Career Overview
140Matches125
🏏 Batting
2893Runs4188
27.55Batting Avg48.70
—Strike Rate137.04
0Centuries1
12Half-Centuries38
2Sixes 🔴124
70*
Best Score
122*
🎳 Bowling
36Wickets4
22.78Bowling Avg51.00
5.63Economy Rate8.05
05-Wkt Hauls0
3/21
Best Figures
1/13
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Bismah Maroof 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
StatisticBismah MaroofVirat 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
StatisticBismah MaroofVirat Kohli
Matches140125
Runs28934188
Batting average27.5548.70
Strike rate—137.0
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)1238
Wickets364
Bowling average22.7851.00
Economy rate5.638.05

📋 Format by format

T20I. Bismah Maroof has played 140 T20Is and Virat Kohli 125. Bismah Maroof has 2,893 runs at 27.6, against 4,188 at 48.7 (137.0) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Bismah Maroof 0, Virat Kohli 1. Fifties: 12 and 38. With the ball, Bismah Maroof has 36 wickets at an economy of 5.63 and Virat Kohli 4 at 8.05; Bismah Maroof has more wickets.

ODI. Bismah Maroof has played 136 ODIs and Virat Kohli 315. Bismah Maroof has 3,369 runs at 29.6, against 15,080 at 59.1 (95.5) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Bismah Maroof 0, Virat Kohli 55. Fifties: 21 and 79. With the ball, Bismah Maroof has 44 wickets at an economy of 4.02 and Virat Kohli 5 at 6.16; Bismah Maroof has more wickets.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Bismah Maroof
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: 🏏 Bismah Maroof
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

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

T20I career: Bismah Maroof has scored 2,893 T20I runs in 140 matches at an average of 27.55, with 12 half-centuries. He has also taken 36 T20I wickets at an average of 22.78 with an economy of 5.63.

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, Bismah Maroof 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.

Bismah Maroof 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, Bismah Maroof 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 Bismah Maroof and Virat Kohli?

Bismah Maroof 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 Bismah Maroof and Virat Kohli won?

Bismah Maroof 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 Bismah Maroof 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, Bismah Maroof or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more T20I runs: Bismah Maroof has 2,893 in 140 matches (average 27.6) and Virat Kohli has 4,188 in 125 (average 48.7).

Who has more ODI runs, Bismah Maroof or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more ODI runs: Bismah Maroof has 3,369 in 136 matches (average 29.6) and Virat Kohli has 15,080 in 315 (average 59.1).

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Bismah Maroof or Virat Kohli?

Bismah Maroof has more ODI wickets: Bismah Maroof has 44 at an average of 26.2 and Virat Kohli has 5 at 136.0.
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