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Deepak Chahar vs Virat Kohli: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Deepak Chahar 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.

Deepak Chahar (Mumbai Indians) has 53 T20I runs at avg 26.5 in 25 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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Deepak Chahar
🔵 MI · 8 cr
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PLAYER 2
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Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
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Deepak Chahar
🔵 Mumbai Indians
BOWL
8 cr
Credits
33
Avg Pts
62
Best FP
32.9
Pts/Cr
25
Total Runs
8
Total Wkts
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Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 3× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
81
Avg Pts
211
Best FP
196.5
Pts/Cr
889
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series: comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Virat Kohli
48 higher avg pts · 211 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Deepak Chahar
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🏏 Virat Kohli
T20I Career Overview
25Matches125
🏏 Batting
53Runs4188
26.50Batting Avg48.70
189.29Strike Rate137.04
0Centuries1
0Half-Centuries38
4Sixes 🔴124
31
Best Score
122*
🎳 Bowling
31Wickets4
23.19Bowling Avg51.00
8.36Economy Rate8.05
15-Wkt Hauls0
6/7
Best Figures
1/13
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Deepak Chahar 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
StatisticDeepak ChaharVirat Kohli
Matches820
Avg fantasy points3381
Best fantasy score62211
Runs25889
Strike rate131.6149.4
Fours394
Sixes132
Half-centuries (50+)06
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score10139
Wickets80
Economy rate10.390.00
Best spell (wkts)20
Catches111
Total dismissals112
International career · T20I
StatisticDeepak ChaharVirat Kohli
Matches25125
Runs534188
Batting average26.5048.70
Strike rate189.3137.0
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)038
Wickets314
Bowling average23.1951.00
Economy rate8.368.05
Five-wicket hauls10

📋 Format by format

T20I. Deepak Chahar has played 25 T20Is and Virat Kohli 125. Deepak Chahar has 53 runs at 26.5 (strike rate 189.3), against 4,188 at 48.7 (137.0) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Deepak Chahar 0, Virat Kohli 1. Fifties: 0 and 38. With the ball, Deepak Chahar has 31 wickets at an economy of 8.36 and Virat Kohli 4 at 8.05; Deepak Chahar has more wickets while Virat Kohli is more economical.

ODI. Deepak Chahar has played 13 ODIs and Virat Kohli 315. Deepak Chahar has 203 runs at 33.8 (strike rate 105.2), against 15,080 at 59.1 (95.5) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Deepak Chahar 0, Virat Kohli 55. Fifties: 2 and 79. With the ball, Deepak Chahar has 16 wickets at an economy of 5.58 and Virat Kohli 5 at 6.16; Deepak Chahar has more wickets.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Deepak Chahar
✓ More wickets
🏏 Virat Kohli
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Virat Kohli
81 avg pts · 211 best · 3 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Deepak Chahar
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

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

T20I career: Deepak Chahar has scored 53 T20I runs in 25 matches at an average of 26.50. He has also taken 31 T20I wickets at an average of 23.19 with an economy of 8.36.

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 81 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, Deepak Chahar or Virat Kohli?

Based on recent data, Virat Kohli has the edge with a higher average of 81 fantasy points per game. Virat Kohli leads in runs scored (889 runs). Overall Virat Kohli is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Deepak Chahar vs Virat Kohli: who is a better fantasy captain?

Virat Kohli is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 81 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, Deepak Chahar or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has the superior batting strike rate this season (149.4), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Deepak Chahar and Virat Kohli?

Deepak Chahar 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 Deepak Chahar and Virat Kohli won?

Deepak Chahar 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 Deepak Chahar 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 Mumbai Indians 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, Deepak Chahar or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more T20I runs: Deepak Chahar has 53 in 25 matches (average 26.5) and Virat Kohli has 4,188 in 125 (average 48.7).

Who has more ODI runs, Deepak Chahar or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more ODI runs: Deepak Chahar has 203 in 13 matches (average 33.8) and Virat Kohli has 15,080 in 315 (average 59.1).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Deepak Chahar scores faster in ODIs: Deepak Chahar strikes at 105.2 and Virat Kohli at 95.5.

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Deepak Chahar or Virat Kohli?

Deepak Chahar has more ODI wickets: Deepak Chahar has 16 at an average of 28.3 and Virat Kohli has 5 at 136.0.
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