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Luke Wood vs Virat Kohli — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Luke Wood 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.

Luke Wood (England) has 4 T20I runs at avg 4.0 in 17 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
🏏
Luke Wood
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENG · 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
Luke Wood
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
BOWL🌏 OS
8 cr
Credits
0
Avg Pts
5
Best FP
0.3
Pts/Cr
3
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
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
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Virat Kohli
81 higher avg pts · 211 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Luke Wood
VS
🏏 Virat Kohli
T20I Career Overview
17Matches125
🏏 Batting
4Runs4188
4.00Batting Avg48.70
80.00Strike Rate137.04
0Centuries1
0Half-Centuries38
0Sixes 🔴124
3
Best Score
122*
🎳 Bowling
19Wickets4
24.32Bowling Avg51.00
9.06Economy Rate8.05
05-Wkt Hauls0
3/24
Best Figures
1/13
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Luke Wood 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
StatisticLuke WoodVirat Kohli
Matches620
Avg fantasy points081
Best fantasy score5211
Runs3890
Strike rate150.0150.6
Fours092
Sixes032
Half-centuries (50+)06
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score2139
Economy rate13.060.00
Catches010
Total dismissals011
International career — T20I
StatisticLuke WoodVirat Kohli
Matches17125
Runs44188
Batting average4.0048.70
Strike rate80.0137.0
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)038
Wickets194
Bowling average24.3251.00
Economy rate9.068.05

📋 Format by format

T20I. Luke Wood has played 17 T20Is and Virat Kohli 125. Luke Wood has 4 runs at 4.0 (strike rate 80.0), against 4,188 at 48.7 (137.0) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Luke Wood 0, Virat Kohli 1. Fifties: 0 and 38. With the ball, Luke Wood has 19 wickets at an economy of 9.06 and Virat Kohli 4 at 8.05; Luke Wood has more wickets while Virat Kohli is more economical.

ODI. Luke Wood has played 3 ODIs and Virat Kohli 315. Luke Wood has 15 runs at 15.0 (strike rate 107.1), against 15,080 at 59.1 (95.5) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Luke Wood 0, Virat Kohli 55. Fifties: 0 and 79. With the ball, Luke Wood has 1 wickets at an economy of 6.28 and Virat Kohli 5 at 6.16; Virat Kohli has more wickets.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

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

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

T20I career: Luke Wood has scored 4 T20I runs in 17 matches at an average of 4.00. He has also taken 19 T20I wickets at an average of 24.32 with an economy of 9.06.

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 — Luke Wood 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.

Luke Wood 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 — Luke Wood 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 Luke Wood and Virat Kohli?

Luke Wood 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 Luke Wood and Virat Kohli won?

Luke Wood 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 Luke Wood 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 England 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, Luke Wood or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more T20I runs: Luke Wood has 4 in 17 matches (average 4.0) and Virat Kohli has 4,188 in 125 (average 48.7).

Who has more ODI runs, Luke Wood or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more ODI runs: Luke Wood has 15 in 3 matches (average 15.0) and Virat Kohli has 15,080 in 315 (average 59.1).
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