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Moeen Ali vs Virat Kohli — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Moeen Ali 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.

Moeen Ali (Kandy Royals) has 1,229 T20I runs at avg 21.2 in 92 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
🏏
Moeen Ali
🔱 KR · 9 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
Moeen Ali
🔱 Kandy Royals
AR🌏 OS🏅 1× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
42
Avg Pts
95
Best FP
51.1
Pts/Cr
155
Total Runs
6
Total Wkts
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Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 3× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
81
Avg Pts
211
Best FP
181.5
Pts/Cr
890
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Virat Kohli
39 higher avg pts · 211 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Moeen Ali
VS
🏏 Virat Kohli
T20I Career Overview
92Matches125
🏏 Batting
1229Runs4188
21.19Batting Avg48.70
142.41Strike Rate137.04
0Centuries1
7Half-Centuries38
68Sixes 🔴124
72*
Best Score
122*
🎳 Bowling
51Wickets4
27.14Bowling Avg51.00
8.31Economy Rate8.05
05-Wkt Hauls0
3/24
Best Figures
1/13
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Moeen Ali 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
StatisticMoeen AliVirat Kohli
Matches1120
Avg fantasy points4281
Best fantasy score95211
Runs155890
Strike rate126.0150.6
Fours792
Sixes932
Half-centuries (50+)06
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score41139
Wickets60
Economy rate8.410.00
Best spell (wkts)20
Catches310
Total dismissals411
International career — T20I
StatisticMoeen AliVirat Kohli
Matches92125
Runs12294188
Batting average21.1948.70
Strike rate142.4137.0
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)738
Wickets514
Bowling average27.1451.00
Economy rate8.318.05

📋 Format by format

T20I. Moeen Ali has played 92 T20Is and Virat Kohli 125. Moeen Ali has 1,229 runs at 21.2 (strike rate 142.4), against 4,188 at 48.7 (137.0) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Moeen Ali 0, Virat Kohli 1. Fifties: 7 and 38. With the ball, Moeen Ali has 51 wickets at an economy of 8.31 and Virat Kohli 4 at 8.05; Moeen Ali has more wickets while Virat Kohli is more economical.

ODI. Moeen Ali has played 138 ODIs and Virat Kohli 315. Moeen Ali has 2,355 runs at 24.3 (strike rate 98.2), against 15,080 at 59.1 (95.5) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Moeen Ali 3, Virat Kohli 55. Fifties: 6 and 79. With the ball, Moeen Ali has 111 wickets at an economy of 5.32 and Virat Kohli 5 at 6.16; Moeen Ali has more wickets.

Test. Moeen Ali has played 68 Tests and Virat Kohli 123. Moeen Ali has 3,094 runs at 28.1 (strike rate 51.8), against 9,230 at 46.9 (55.6) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Moeen Ali 5, Virat Kohli 30. Fifties: 15 and 31. Moeen Ali also bowls: 204 wickets at an economy of 3.62, while Virat Kohli has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

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

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

T20I career: Moeen Ali has scored 1,229 T20I runs in 92 matches at an average of 21.19, with 7 half-centuries. He has also taken 51 T20I wickets at an average of 27.14 with an economy of 8.31.

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 — Moeen Ali 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.

Moeen Ali 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 — Moeen Ali 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 Moeen Ali and Virat Kohli?

Moeen Ali costs 9 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 Moeen Ali and Virat Kohli won?

Moeen Ali 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 Moeen Ali 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 Kandy Royals 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, Moeen Ali or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more T20I runs: Moeen Ali has 1,229 in 92 matches (average 21.2) and Virat Kohli has 4,188 in 125 (average 48.7).

Who has the better T20I strike rate?

Moeen Ali scores faster in T20Is: Moeen Ali strikes at 142.4 and Virat Kohli at 137.0.

Who has more ODI runs, Moeen Ali or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more ODI runs: Moeen Ali has 2,355 in 138 matches (average 24.3) and Virat Kohli has 15,080 in 315 (average 59.1).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Moeen Ali scores faster in ODIs: Moeen Ali strikes at 98.2 and Virat Kohli at 95.5.

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Moeen Ali or Virat Kohli?

Moeen Ali has more ODI wickets: Moeen Ali has 111 at an average of 47.9 and Virat Kohli has 5 at 136.0.

Who has more Test runs, Moeen Ali or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more Test runs: Moeen Ali has 3,094 in 68 matches (average 28.1) and Virat Kohli has 9,230 in 123 (average 46.9).
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