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Devdutt Padikkal vs Virat Kohli — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Devdutt Padikkal 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.

Devdutt Padikkal (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) has 38 T20I runs at avg 19.0 in 2 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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Devdutt Padikkal
🔴 RCB · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
Devdutt Padikkal
🔴 Royal Challengers Bengaluru
BAT
8.5 cr
Credits
84
Avg Pts
288
Best FP
167.4
Pts/Cr
792
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
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Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 3× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
81
Avg Pts
206
Best FP
154.7
Pts/Cr
819
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.
⚖️ Too Close to Call
Both players are evenly matched — pick based on ground & match-up!
🏏 Devdutt Padikkal
VS
🏏 Virat Kohli
T20I Career Overview
2Matches125
🏏 Batting
38Runs4188
19.00Batting Avg48.70
100.00Strike Rate137.04
0Centuries1
0Half-Centuries38
1Sixes 🔴124
29
Best Score
122
🎳 Bowling
0Wickets4
—Bowling Avg51.00
—Economy Rate8.05
05-Wkt Hauls0
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Best Figures
1/13
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Devdutt Padikkal 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
StatisticDevdutt PadikkalVirat Kohli
Matches1719
Avg fantasy points8481
Best fantasy score288206
Runs792819
Strike rate102.5151.9
Fours8286
Sixes2528
Half-centuries (50+)37
Centuries (100+)21
Highest score211105
Economy rate5.000.00
Catches1511
Total dismissals1611
International career — T20I
StatisticDevdutt PadikkalVirat Kohli
Matches2125
Runs384188
Batting average19.0048.70
Strike rate100.0137.0
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)038
Wickets04
Bowling average—51.00
Economy rate—8.05
Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Devdutt Padikkal
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Virat Kohli
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
Both players are closely matched — consider pitch conditions and recent form before choosing captain.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Devdutt Padikkal vs Virat Kohli — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Devdutt Padikkal has scored 38 T20I runs in 2 matches at an average of 19.00.

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, Devdutt Padikkal is the stronger pick with an average of 84 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.

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