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Kieron Pollard vs Virat Kohli — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Kieron Pollard 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.

Kieron Pollard (Mumbai Indians) has 1,569 T20I runs at avg 25.3 in 101 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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Kieron Pollard
🔵 MI · 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
Kieron Pollard
🔵 Mumbai Indians
AR
8 cr
Credits
0
Avg Pts
0
Best FP
0.0
Pts/Cr
0
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
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Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 3× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
81
Avg Pts
211
Best FP
154.7
Pts/Cr
890
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
81 higher avg pts · 211 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Kieron Pollard
VS
🏏 Virat Kohli
T20I Career Overview
101Matches125
🏏 Batting
1569Runs4188
25.31Batting Avg48.70
135.14Strike Rate137.04
0Centuries1
6Half-Centuries38
99Sixes 🔴124
75*
Best Score
122*
🎳 Bowling
42Wickets4
28.29Bowling Avg51.00
8.33Economy Rate8.05
05-Wkt Hauls0
4/25
Best Figures
1/13
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Kieron Pollard 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
StatisticKieron PollardVirat Kohli
Matches020
Avg fantasy points081
Best fantasy score0211
Runs0890
Strike rate0.0150.6
Fours092
Sixes032
Half-centuries (50+)06
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score0139
Catches010
Total dismissals011
International career — T20I
StatisticKieron PollardVirat Kohli
Matches101125
Runs15694188
Batting average25.3148.70
Strike rate135.1137.0
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)638
Wickets424
Bowling average28.2951.00
Economy rate8.338.05

📋 Format by format

T20I. Kieron Pollard has played 101 T20Is and Virat Kohli 125. Kieron Pollard has 1,569 runs at 25.3 (strike rate 135.1), against 4,188 at 48.7 (137.0) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Kieron Pollard 0, Virat Kohli 1. Fifties: 6 and 38. With the ball, Kieron Pollard has 42 wickets at an economy of 8.33 and Virat Kohli 4 at 8.05; Kieron Pollard has more wickets while Virat Kohli is more economical.

ODI. Kieron Pollard has played 123 ODIs and Virat Kohli 315. Kieron Pollard has 2,706 runs at 26.0 (strike rate 94.4), against 15,080 at 59.1 (95.5) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Kieron Pollard 3, Virat Kohli 55. Fifties: 13 and 79. With the ball, Kieron Pollard has 55 wickets at an economy of 5.70 and Virat Kohli 5 at 6.16; Kieron Pollard has more wickets.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Kieron Pollard
Evenly matched
🏏 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: 🏏 Kieron Pollard
Captaining Virat Kohli gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

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

T20I career: Kieron Pollard has scored 1,569 T20I runs in 101 matches at an average of 25.31, with 6 half-centuries. He has also taken 42 T20I wickets at an average of 28.29 with an economy of 8.33.

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 — Kieron Pollard 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.

Kieron Pollard 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 — Kieron Pollard 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 Kieron Pollard and Virat Kohli?

Kieron Pollard 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 Kieron Pollard and Virat Kohli won?

Kieron Pollard 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 Kieron Pollard 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 Mumbai Indians 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, Kieron Pollard or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more T20I runs: Kieron Pollard has 1,569 in 101 matches (average 25.3) and Virat Kohli has 4,188 in 125 (average 48.7).

Who has the better T20I strike rate?

Virat Kohli scores faster in T20Is: Kieron Pollard strikes at 135.1 and Virat Kohli at 137.0.

Who has more ODI runs, Kieron Pollard or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more ODI runs: Kieron Pollard has 2,706 in 123 matches (average 26.0) and Virat Kohli has 15,080 in 315 (average 59.1).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Virat Kohli scores faster in ODIs: Kieron Pollard strikes at 94.4 and Virat Kohli at 95.5.

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Kieron Pollard or Virat Kohli?

Kieron Pollard has more ODI wickets: Kieron Pollard has 55 at an average of 39.3 and Virat Kohli has 5 at 136.0.
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