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Manish Pandey vs Virat Kohli — International Fantasy Cricket 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.
Manish Pandey (Kolkata Knight Riders) has 709 T20I runs at avg 44.3 in 39 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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Manish Pandey 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 | Manish Pandey | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 7 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 27 | 81 |
| Best fantasy score | 96 | 211 |
| Runs | 70 | 890 |
| Strike rate | 142.9 | 150.6 |
| Fours | 8 | 92 |
| Sixes | 2 | 32 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 6 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 2 |
| Highest score | 45 | 139 |
| Catches | 4 | 10 |
| Total dismissals | 4 | 11 |
| Statistic | Manish Pandey | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 39 | 125 |
| Runs | 709 | 4188 |
| Batting average | 44.31 | 48.70 |
| Strike rate | 126.2 | 137.0 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 3 | 38 |
| Wickets | 0 | 4 |
| Bowling average | — | 51.00 |
| Economy rate | — | 8.05 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Manish Pandey has played 39 T20Is and Virat Kohli 125. Manish Pandey has 709 runs at 44.3 (strike rate 126.2), against 4,188 at 48.7 (137.0) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Manish Pandey 0, Virat Kohli 1. Fifties: 3 and 38.
ODI. Manish Pandey has played 29 ODIs and Virat Kohli 315. Manish Pandey has 566 runs at 33.3 (strike rate 92.8), against 15,080 at 59.1 (95.5) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Manish Pandey 1, Virat Kohli 55. Fifties: 2 and 79. Virat Kohli also bowls: 5 wickets at an economy of 6.16, while Manish Pandey has not taken a ODI wicket.
International numbers up to 19 July 2026.
Manish Pandey vs Virat Kohli — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Manish Pandey has scored 709 T20I runs in 39 matches at an average of 44.31, with 3 half-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, 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.
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