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Jos Buttler vs Virat Kohli — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Jos Buttler 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.

Jos Buttler (England) has 4,174 T20I runs at avg 34.5 in 157 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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Jos Buttler
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENG · 10 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
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Jos Buttler
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
🧤 WK🌏 OS🏅 2× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
82
Avg Pts
271
Best FP
251.1
Pts/Cr
800
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
⚖️ Too Close to Call
Both players are evenly matched — pick based on ground & match-up!
🏏 Jos Buttler
VS
🏏 Virat Kohli
T20I Career Overview
157Matches125
🏏 Batting
4174Runs4188
34.50Batting Avg48.70
149.34Strike Rate137.04
2Centuries1
28Half-Centuries38
186Sixes 🔴124
131
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

Jos Buttler 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
StatisticJos ButtlerVirat Kohli
Matches2019
Avg fantasy points8281
Best fantasy score271206
Runs800819
Strike rate167.0151.9
Fours6386
Sixes4828
Half-centuries (50+)77
Centuries (100+)11
Highest score131105
Catches1511
Total dismissals2211
International career — T20I
StatisticJos ButtlerVirat Kohli
Matches157125
Runs41744188
Batting average34.5048.70
Strike rate149.3137.0
Centuries (100+)21
Half-centuries (50+)2838
Wickets04
Bowling average—51.00
Economy rate—8.05
Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Jos Buttler
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Virat Kohli
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
Both players are closely matched — consider pitch conditions and recent form before choosing captain.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

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

T20I career: Jos Buttler has scored 4,174 T20I runs in 157 matches at an average of 34.50, with 2 centuries.

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, Jos Buttler is the stronger pick with an average of 82 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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