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Mervyn Dillon vs Virat Kohli — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Mervyn Dillon or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has the edge on the headline numbers: Virat Kohli leads on ODI batting (4,188 runs, avg 48.7). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Mervyn Dillon () has 227 ODI runs at avg 7.3 in 108 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
🏏
Mervyn Dillon
· 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
Mervyn Dillon
BOWL
8 cr
Credits
0
Avg Pts
0
Best FP
0.0
Pts/Cr
0
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
🏏 Mervyn Dillon
VS
🏏 Virat Kohli
T20I Career Overview
—Matches125
🏏 Batting
—Runs4188
—Batting Avg48.70
—Strike Rate137.04
—Centuries1
—Half-Centuries38
—Sixes 🔴124
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Best Score
122*
🎳 Bowling
—Wickets4
—Bowling Avg51.00
—Economy Rate8.05
—5-Wkt Hauls0
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Best Figures
1/13
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Mervyn Dillon 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
StatisticMervyn DillonVirat 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 — ODI
StatisticMervyn DillonVirat Kohli
Matches108315
Runs22715080
Batting average7.3259.14
Strike rate55.295.5
Centuries (100+)055
Half-centuries (50+)079
Wickets1305
Bowling average32.45136.00
Economy rate4.626.16
Five-wicket hauls30

📋 Format by format

ODI. Mervyn Dillon has played 108 ODIs and Virat Kohli 315. Mervyn Dillon has 227 runs at 7.3 (strike rate 55.2), against 15,080 at 59.1 (95.5) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Mervyn Dillon 0, Virat Kohli 55. Fifties: 0 and 79. With the ball, Mervyn Dillon has 130 wickets at an economy of 4.62 and Virat Kohli 5 at 6.16; Mervyn Dillon has more wickets.

Test. Mervyn Dillon has played 38 Tests and Virat Kohli 123. Mervyn Dillon has 549 runs at 8.4 (strike rate 39.8), against 9,230 at 46.9 (55.6) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Mervyn Dillon 0, Virat Kohli 30. Fifties: 0 and 31. Mervyn Dillon also bowls: 131 wickets at an economy of 3.03, while Virat Kohli has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

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

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

Mervyn Dillon does not have T20I career data recorded yet.

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 — Mervyn Dillon 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.

Mervyn Dillon 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 — Mervyn Dillon 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 Mervyn Dillon and Virat Kohli?

Mervyn Dillon 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 Mervyn Dillon and Virat Kohli won?

Mervyn Dillon 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 Mervyn Dillon 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 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 ODI runs, Mervyn Dillon or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more ODI runs: Mervyn Dillon has 227 in 108 matches (average 7.3) and Virat Kohli has 15,080 in 315 (average 59.1).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Virat Kohli scores faster in ODIs: Mervyn Dillon strikes at 55.2 and Virat Kohli at 95.5.

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Mervyn Dillon or Virat Kohli?

Mervyn Dillon has more ODI wickets: Mervyn Dillon has 130 at an average of 32.5 and Virat Kohli has 5 at 136.0.

Who has more Test runs, Mervyn Dillon or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more Test runs: Mervyn Dillon has 549 in 38 matches (average 8.4) and Virat Kohli has 9,230 in 123 (average 46.9).
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