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Kemar Roach vs Virat Kohli: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
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.
Kemar Roach (West Indies) has 3 T20I runs in 11 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.
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Kemar Roach 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).
| Statistic | Kemar Roach | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 3 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 117 | 81 |
| Best fantasy score | 189 | 211 |
| Runs | 40 | 889 |
| Strike rate | 24.5 | 149.4 |
| Fours | 5 | 94 |
| Sixes | 0 | 32 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 6 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 2 |
| Highest score | 21 | 139 |
| Wickets | 10 | 0 |
| Economy rate | 3.66 | 0.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 6 | 0 |
| Catches | 2 | 11 |
| Total dismissals | 2 | 12 |
| Statistic | Kemar Roach | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 11 | 125 |
| Runs | 3 | 4188 |
| Batting average | — | 48.70 |
| Strike rate | 150.0 | 137.0 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 38 |
| Wickets | 10 | 4 |
| Bowling average | 28.40 | 51.00 |
| Economy rate | 7.28 | 8.05 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Kemar Roach has played 11 T20Is and Virat Kohli 125. Kemar Roach has 3 runs (strike rate 150.0), against 4,188 at 48.7 (137.0) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Kemar Roach 0, Virat Kohli 1. Fifties: 0 and 38. With the ball, Kemar Roach has 10 wickets at an economy of 7.28 and Virat Kohli 4 at 8.05; Kemar Roach has more wickets.
ODI. Kemar Roach has played 95 ODIs and Virat Kohli 315. Kemar Roach has 308 runs at 12.8 (strike rate 51.9), against 15,080 at 59.1 (95.5) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Kemar Roach 0, Virat Kohli 55. Fifties: 0 and 79. With the ball, Kemar Roach has 125 wickets and Virat Kohli 5 at 6.16; Kemar Roach has more wickets.
Test. Kemar Roach has played 90 Tests and Virat Kohli 123. Kemar Roach has 1,400 runs at 12.2 (strike rate 36.0), against 9,230 at 46.9 (55.6) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Kemar Roach 0, Virat Kohli 30. Fifties: 1 and 31. Kemar Roach also bowls: 304 wickets at an economy of 3.12, while Virat Kohli has not taken a Test wicket.
International numbers up to 2 August 2026.
What is happening now
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.
🧠Quick quiz: Kemar Roach and Virat Kohli
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- 1. What is Kohli's highest Test score?
- 2. In which year did Kohli retire from Test cricket?
Kemar Roach vs Virat Kohli · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Kemar Roach has scored 3 T20I runs in 11 matches. He has also taken 10 T20I wickets at an average of 28.40 with an economy of 7.28.
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, Kemar Roach is the stronger pick with an average of 117 pts per game in recent fantasy cricket. Always check the playing XI and toss before locking in your captain.
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