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Jamie Overton vs Virat Kohli: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Jamie Overton 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.

Jamie Overton (Chennai Super Kings) has 88 T20I runs at avg 8.8 in 27 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
🏏
Jamie Overton
🦁 CSK · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
Jamie Overton
🦁 Chennai Super Kings
BOWL🌏 OS🏅 1× MOTM
8.5 cr
Credits
64
Avg Pts
135
Best FP
195.9
Pts/Cr
139
Total Runs
26
Total Wkts
🏏
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
17 higher avg pts · 211 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Jamie Overton
VS
🏏 Virat Kohli
T20I Career Overview
27Matches125
🏏 Batting
88Runs4188
8.80Batting Avg48.70
104.76Strike Rate137.04
0Centuries1
0Half-Centuries38
3Sixes 🔴124
19
Best Score
122*
🎳 Bowling
31Wickets4
17.23Bowling Avg51.00
—Economy Rate8.05
05-Wkt Hauls0
3/18
Best Figures
1/13
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Jamie Overton 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
StatisticJamie OvertonVirat Kohli
Matches2020
Avg fantasy points6481
Best fantasy score135211
Runs139889
Strike rate124.1149.4
Fours1194
Sixes532
Half-centuries (50+)06
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score27139
Wickets260
Economy rate6.600.00
Best spell (wkts)30
Catches1611
Total dismissals1612
International career · T20I
StatisticJamie OvertonVirat Kohli
Matches27125
Runs884188
Batting average8.8048.70
Strike rate104.8137.0
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)038
Wickets314
Bowling average17.2351.00
Economy rate—8.05

📋 Format by format

T20I. Jamie Overton has played 27 T20Is and Virat Kohli 125. Jamie Overton has 88 runs at 8.8 (strike rate 104.8), against 4,188 at 48.7 (137.0) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Jamie Overton 0, Virat Kohli 1. Fifties: 0 and 38. With the ball, Jamie Overton has 31 wickets and Virat Kohli 4 at 8.05; Jamie Overton has more wickets.

ODI. Jamie Overton has played 16 ODIs and Virat Kohli 315. Jamie Overton has 303 runs at 25.3, against 15,080 at 59.1 (95.5) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Jamie Overton 0, Virat Kohli 55. Fifties: 1 and 79. With the ball, Jamie Overton has 17 wickets and Virat Kohli 5 at 6.16; Jamie Overton has more wickets.

Test. Jamie Overton has played 2 Tests and Virat Kohli 123. Jamie Overton has 106 runs at 35.3 (strike rate 67.5), against 9,230 at 46.9 (55.6) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Jamie Overton 0, Virat Kohli 30. Fifties: 1 and 31.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Jamie Overton
✓ 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: 🏏 Jamie Overton
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

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

T20I career: Jamie Overton has scored 88 T20I runs in 27 matches at an average of 8.80. He has also taken 31 T20I wickets at an average of 17.23.

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, Jamie Overton 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.

Jamie Overton 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, Jamie Overton 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 Jamie Overton and Virat Kohli?

Jamie Overton 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 Jamie Overton and Virat Kohli won?

Jamie Overton has won 1 Man of the Match award and Virat Kohli has won 3 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Jamie Overton 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 Chennai Super Kings 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, Jamie Overton or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more T20I runs: Jamie Overton has 88 in 27 matches (average 8.8) and Virat Kohli has 4,188 in 125 (average 48.7).

Who has more ODI runs, Jamie Overton or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more ODI runs: Jamie Overton has 303 in 16 matches (average 25.3) and Virat Kohli has 15,080 in 315 (average 59.1).

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Jamie Overton or Virat Kohli?

Jamie Overton has more ODI wickets: Jamie Overton has 17 at an average of 29.8 and Virat Kohli has 5 at 136.0.

Who has more Test runs, Jamie Overton or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more Test runs: Jamie Overton has 106 in 2 matches (average 35.3) and Virat Kohli has 9,230 in 123 (average 46.9).
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