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John Campbell vs Virat Kohli: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better — John Campbell 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.

John Campbell (West Indies) has 249 T20I runs at avg 19.1 in 16 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
🏏
John Campbell
🏏 WI · 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
John Campbell
🏏 West Indies
BAT
8 cr
Credits
77
Avg Pts
216
Best FP
86.6
Pts/Cr
412
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 3× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
81
Avg Pts
211
Best FP
181.5
Pts/Cr
890
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
⚖️ Too Close to Call
Both players are evenly matched — pick based on ground & match-up!
🏏 John Campbell
VS
🏏 Virat Kohli
T20I Career Overview
16Matches125
🏏 Batting
249Runs4188
19.15Batting Avg48.70
119.71Strike Rate137.04
0Centuries1
0Half-Centuries38
12Sixes 🔴124
45
Best Score
122*
🎳 Bowling
1Wickets4
6.00Bowling Avg51.00
2.00Economy Rate8.05
05-Wkt Hauls0
1/5
Best Figures
1/13
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

John Campbell 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
StatisticJohn CampbellVirat Kohli
Matches920
Avg fantasy points7781
Best fantasy score216211
Runs412890
Strike rate74.5150.6
Fours4192
Sixes1532
Half-centuries (50+)16
Centuries (100+)22
Highest score123139
Catches810
Total dismissals811
International career — T20I
StatisticJohn CampbellVirat Kohli
Matches16125
Runs2494188
Batting average19.1548.70
Strike rate119.7137.0
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)038
Wickets14
Bowling average6.0051.00
Economy rate2.008.05

📋 Format by format

T20I. John Campbell has played 16 T20Is and Virat Kohli 125. John Campbell has 249 runs at 19.1 (strike rate 119.7), against 4,188 at 48.7 (137.0) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: John Campbell 0, Virat Kohli 1. Fifties: 0 and 38.

ODI. John Campbell has played 15 ODIs and Virat Kohli 315. John Campbell has 367 runs at 28.2 (strike rate 100.3), against 15,080 at 59.1 (95.5) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: John Campbell 1, Virat Kohli 55. Fifties: 0 and 79. Virat Kohli also bowls: 5 wickets at an economy of 6.16, while John Campbell has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. John Campbell has played 30 Tests and Virat Kohli 123. John Campbell has 1,401 runs at 26.4 (strike rate 50.4), against 9,230 at 46.9 (55.6) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: John Campbell 1, Virat Kohli 30. Fifties: 4 and 31.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 John Campbell
Evenly matched
🏏 Virat Kohli
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
Both players are closely matched — consider pitch conditions and recent form before choosing captain.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

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

T20I career: John Campbell has scored 249 T20I runs in 16 matches at an average of 19.15. He has also taken 1 T20I wickets at an average of 6.00 with an economy of 2.00.

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, 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 — John Campbell 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 (890 runs). Overall Virat Kohli is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

John Campbell 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 216 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 — John Campbell or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has the superior batting strike rate this season (150.6), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between John Campbell and Virat Kohli?

John Campbell 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 John Campbell and Virat Kohli won?

John Campbell 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 John Campbell 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 West Indies 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, John Campbell or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more T20I runs: John Campbell has 249 in 16 matches (average 19.1) and Virat Kohli has 4,188 in 125 (average 48.7).

Who has the better T20I strike rate?

Virat Kohli scores faster in T20Is: John Campbell strikes at 119.7 and Virat Kohli at 137.0.

Who has more ODI runs, John Campbell or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more ODI runs: John Campbell has 367 in 15 matches (average 28.2) and Virat Kohli has 15,080 in 315 (average 59.1).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

John Campbell scores faster in ODIs: John Campbell strikes at 100.3 and Virat Kohli at 95.5.

Who has more Test runs, John Campbell or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more Test runs: John Campbell has 1,401 in 30 matches (average 26.4) and Virat Kohli has 9,230 in 123 (average 46.9).
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