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Mitchell Santner 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 Santner (Edinburgh Castle Rockers) has 1,108 T20I runs at avg 20.5 in 138 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 Santner 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 Santner | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 65 | 81 |
| Best fantasy score | 207 | 211 |
| Runs | 298 | 890 |
| Strike rate | 151.3 | 150.6 |
| Fours | 25 | 92 |
| Sixes | 12 | 32 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 1 | 6 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 2 |
| Highest score | 52 | 139 |
| Wickets | 18 | 0 |
| Economy rate | 6.70 | 0.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 5 | 0 |
| Catches | 8 | 10 |
| Total dismissals | 9 | 11 |
| Statistic | Mitchell Santner | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 138 | 125 |
| Runs | 1108 | 4188 |
| Batting average | 20.52 | 48.70 |
| Strike rate | 133.2 | 137.0 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 2 | 38 |
| Wickets | 142 | 4 |
| Bowling average | 23.33 | 51.00 |
| Economy rate | 7.17 | 8.05 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Mitchell Santner has played 138 T20Is and Virat Kohli 125. Mitchell Santner has 1,108 runs at 20.5 (strike rate 133.2), against 4,188 at 48.7 (137.0) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Mitchell Santner 0, Virat Kohli 1. Fifties: 2 and 38. With the ball, Mitchell Santner has 142 wickets at an economy of 7.17 and Virat Kohli 4 at 8.05; Mitchell Santner has more wickets.
ODI. Mitchell Santner has played 129 ODIs and Virat Kohli 315. Mitchell Santner has 1,648 runs at 27.0 (strike rate 92.4), against 15,080 at 59.1 (95.5) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Mitchell Santner 0, Virat Kohli 55. Fifties: 3 and 79. With the ball, Mitchell Santner has 139 wickets and Virat Kohli 5 at 6.16; Mitchell Santner has more wickets.
Test. Mitchell Santner has played 33 Tests and Virat Kohli 123. Mitchell Santner has 1,089 runs at 24.8 (strike rate 47.0), against 9,230 at 46.9 (55.6) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Mitchell Santner 1, Virat Kohli 30. Fifties: 4 and 31. Mitchell Santner also bowls: 80 wickets at an economy of 2.86, while Virat Kohli has not taken a Test wicket.
International numbers up to 21 July 2026.
Mitchell Santner vs Virat Kohli — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Mitchell Santner has scored 1,108 T20I runs in 138 matches at an average of 20.52, with 2 half-centuries. He has also taken 142 T20I wickets at an average of 23.33 with an economy of 7.17.
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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