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Mitchell Johnson 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.
Mitchell Johnson (Punjab Kings) has 109 T20I runs at avg 10.9 in 30 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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Mitchell Johnson 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 | Mitchell Johnson | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 0 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 0 | 81 |
| Best fantasy score | 0 | 211 |
| Runs | 0 | 890 |
| Strike rate | 0.0 | 150.6 |
| Fours | 0 | 92 |
| Sixes | 0 | 32 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 6 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 2 |
| Highest score | 0 | 139 |
| Catches | 0 | 10 |
| Total dismissals | 0 | 11 |
| Statistic | Mitchell Johnson | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 30 | 125 |
| Runs | 109 | 4188 |
| Batting average | 10.90 | 48.70 |
| Strike rate | 114.7 | 137.0 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 38 |
| Wickets | 38 | 4 |
| Bowling average | 20.97 | 51.00 |
| Economy rate | 7.29 | 8.05 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Mitchell Johnson has played 30 T20Is and Virat Kohli 125. Mitchell Johnson has 109 runs at 10.9 (strike rate 114.7), against 4,188 at 48.7 (137.0) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Mitchell Johnson 0, Virat Kohli 1. Fifties: 0 and 38. With the ball, Mitchell Johnson has 38 wickets at an economy of 7.29 and Virat Kohli 4 at 8.05; Mitchell Johnson has more wickets.
ODI. Mitchell Johnson has played 153 ODIs and Virat Kohli 315. Mitchell Johnson has 951 runs at 16.1 (strike rate 96.3), against 15,080 at 59.1 (95.5) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Mitchell Johnson 0, Virat Kohli 55. Fifties: 2 and 79. With the ball, Mitchell Johnson has 239 wickets at an economy of 4.84 and Virat Kohli 5 at 6.16; Mitchell Johnson has more wickets.
Test. Mitchell Johnson has played 73 Tests and Virat Kohli 123. Mitchell Johnson has 2,065 runs at 22.2 (strike rate 58.4), against 9,230 at 46.9 (55.6) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Mitchell Johnson 1, Virat Kohli 30. Fifties: 11 and 31. Mitchell Johnson also bowls: 313 wickets at an economy of 3.33, while Virat Kohli has not taken a Test wicket.
International numbers up to 19 July 2026.
Mitchell Johnson vs Virat Kohli — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Mitchell Johnson has scored 109 T20I runs in 30 matches at an average of 10.90. He has also taken 38 T20I wickets at an average of 20.97 with an economy of 7.29.
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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