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George Dockrell vs Virat Kohli: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, George Dockrell 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.

George Dockrell (Dublin Guardians) has 1,426 T20I runs at avg 20.4 in 159 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
🏏
George Dockrell
🛡️ DG · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
George Dockrell
🛡️ Dublin Guardians
BOWL
8.5 cr
Credits
45
Avg Pts
126
Best FP
68.4
Pts/Cr
161
Total Runs
8
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
40 higher avg pts · 211 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 George Dockrell
VS
🏏 Virat Kohli
T20I Career Overview
159Matches125
🏏 Batting
1426Runs4188
20.37Batting Avg48.70
—Strike Rate137.04
0Centuries1
2Half-Centuries38
48Sixes 🔴124
58*
Best Score
122*
🎳 Bowling
91Wickets4
22.10Bowling Avg51.00
—Economy Rate8.05
05-Wkt Hauls0
4/20
Best Figures
1/13
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

George Dockrell 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
StatisticGeorge DockrellVirat Kohli
Matches1320
Avg fantasy points4585
Best fantasy score126211
Runs161932
Strike rate129.8148.9
Fours1298
Sixes833
Half-centuries (50+)07
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score35139
Wickets80
Economy rate9.610.00
Best spell (wkts)30
Catches511
Total dismissals512
International career · T20I
StatisticGeorge DockrellVirat Kohli
Matches159125
Runs14264188
Batting average20.3748.70
Strike rate—137.0
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)238
Wickets914
Bowling average22.1051.00
Economy rate—8.05

📋 Format by format

T20I. George Dockrell has played 159 T20Is and Virat Kohli 125. George Dockrell has 1,426 runs at 20.4, against 4,188 at 48.7 (137.0) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: George Dockrell 0, Virat Kohli 1. Fifties: 2 and 38. With the ball, George Dockrell has 91 wickets and Virat Kohli 4 at 8.05; George Dockrell has more wickets.

ODI. George Dockrell has played 134 ODIs and Virat Kohli 315. George Dockrell has 1,490 runs at 22.6, against 15,080 at 59.1 (95.5) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: George Dockrell 0, Virat Kohli 55. Fifties: 6 and 79. With the ball, George Dockrell has 111 wickets and Virat Kohli 5 at 6.16; George Dockrell has more wickets.

Test. George Dockrell has played 2 Tests and Virat Kohli 123. George Dockrell has 98 runs at 24.5, against 9,230 at 46.9 (55.6) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: George Dockrell 0, Virat Kohli 30. Fifties: 0 and 31.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 George Dockrell
✓ 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
85 avg pts · 211 best · 3 MOTM
VC: 🏏 George Dockrell
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.
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📝 T20I Career Comparison

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

T20I career: George Dockrell has scored 1,426 T20I runs in 159 matches at an average of 20.37, with 2 half-centuries. He has also taken 91 T20I wickets at an average of 22.10.

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, George Dockrell 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.

George Dockrell 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, George Dockrell 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 George Dockrell and Virat Kohli?

George Dockrell costs 8.5 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 George Dockrell and Virat Kohli won?

George Dockrell 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 George Dockrell 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 Dublin Guardians 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, George Dockrell or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more T20I runs: George Dockrell has 1,426 in 159 matches (average 20.4) and Virat Kohli has 4,188 in 125 (average 48.7).

Who has more ODI runs, George Dockrell or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more ODI runs: George Dockrell has 1,490 in 134 matches (average 22.6) and Virat Kohli has 15,080 in 315 (average 59.1).

Who has taken more ODI wickets, George Dockrell or Virat Kohli?

George Dockrell has more ODI wickets: George Dockrell has 111 at an average of 35.9 and Virat Kohli has 5 at 136.0.

Who has more Test runs, George Dockrell or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more Test runs: George Dockrell has 98 in 2 matches (average 24.5) and Virat Kohli has 9,230 in 123 (average 46.9).
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