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Matthew Humphreys vs Virat Kohli: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Matthew Humphreys 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.

Matthew Humphreys (Belfast Wolves) has 14 T20I runs at avg 2.8 in 20 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
🏏
Matthew Humphreys
🐺 BW · 7.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
Matthew Humphreys
🐺 Belfast Wolves
BOWL🏅 1× MOTM
7.5 cr
Credits
56
Avg Pts
174
Best FP
104.1
Pts/Cr
7
Total Runs
19
Total Wkts
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Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 3× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
81
Avg Pts
211
Best FP
196.5
Pts/Cr
889
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Virat Kohli
25 higher avg pts · 211 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Matthew Humphreys
VS
🏏 Virat Kohli
T20I Career Overview
20Matches125
🏏 Batting
14Runs4188
2.80Batting Avg48.70
73.68Strike Rate137.04
0Centuries1
0Half-Centuries38
0Sixes 🔴124
7
Best Score
122*
🎳 Bowling
29Wickets4
18.28Bowling Avg51.00
7.08Economy Rate8.05
05-Wkt Hauls0
4/13
Best Figures
1/13
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Matthew Humphreys 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
StatisticMatthew HumphreysVirat Kohli
Matches1420
Avg fantasy points5681
Best fantasy score174211
Runs7889
Strike rate50.0149.4
Fours094
Sixes032
Half-centuries (50+)06
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score4139
Wickets190
Economy rate7.570.00
Best spell (wkts)40
Catches311
Total dismissals312
International career · T20I
StatisticMatthew HumphreysVirat Kohli
Matches20125
Runs144188
Batting average2.8048.70
Strike rate73.7137.0
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)038
Wickets294
Bowling average18.2851.00
Economy rate7.088.05

📋 Format by format

T20I. Matthew Humphreys has played 20 T20Is and Virat Kohli 125. Matthew Humphreys has 14 runs at 2.8 (strike rate 73.7), against 4,188 at 48.7 (137.0) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Matthew Humphreys 0, Virat Kohli 1. Fifties: 0 and 38. With the ball, Matthew Humphreys has 29 wickets at an economy of 7.08 and Virat Kohli 4 at 8.05; Matthew Humphreys has more wickets.

ODI. Matthew Humphreys has played 6 ODIs and Virat Kohli 315. Matthew Humphreys has 6 runs at 6.0 (strike rate 60.0), against 15,080 at 59.1 (95.5) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Matthew Humphreys 0, Virat Kohli 55. Fifties: 0 and 79. With the ball, Matthew Humphreys has 1 wickets at an economy of 5.15 and Virat Kohli 5 at 6.16; Virat Kohli has more wickets while Matthew Humphreys is more economical.

Test. Matthew Humphreys has played 5 Tests and Virat Kohli 123. Matthew Humphreys has 67 runs at 11.2 (strike rate 44.1), against 9,230 at 46.9 (55.6) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Matthew Humphreys 0, Virat Kohli 30. Fifties: 0 and 31. Matthew Humphreys also bowls: 15 wickets at an economy of 3.35, while Virat Kohli has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Matthew Humphreys
✓ More wickets
🏏 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: 🏏 Matthew Humphreys
Captaining Virat Kohli gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

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Virat Kohli

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.

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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.
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📝 T20I Career Comparison

Matthew Humphreys vs Virat Kohli · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Matthew Humphreys has scored 14 T20I runs in 20 matches at an average of 2.80. She has also taken 29 T20I wickets at an average of 18.28 with an economy of 7.08.

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, Matthew Humphreys 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 (889 runs). Overall Virat Kohli is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Matthew Humphreys 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, Matthew Humphreys or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has the superior batting strike rate this season (149.4), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Matthew Humphreys and Virat Kohli?

Matthew Humphreys costs 7.5 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 Matthew Humphreys and Virat Kohli won?

Matthew Humphreys has won 1 Man of the Match award and Virat Kohli has won 3 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Matthew Humphreys 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 Belfast Wolves 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, Matthew Humphreys or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more T20I runs: Matthew Humphreys has 14 in 20 matches (average 2.8) and Virat Kohli has 4,188 in 125 (average 48.7).

Who has more ODI runs, Matthew Humphreys or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more ODI runs: Matthew Humphreys has 6 in 6 matches (average 6.0) and Virat Kohli has 15,080 in 315 (average 59.1).

Who has more Test runs, Matthew Humphreys or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more Test runs: Matthew Humphreys has 67 in 5 matches (average 11.2) and Virat Kohli has 9,230 in 123 (average 46.9).
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