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Mohammed Al Balushi vs Virat Kohli: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Mohammed Al Balushi or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has the edge on the headline numbers: Virat Kohli leads on T20I bowling (4 wickets, avg 51.0). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Mohammed Al Balushi () has 171 T20I runs in 5 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
🏏
Mohammed Al Balushi
· 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
Mohammed Al Balushi
BAT
8 cr
Credits
121
Avg Pts
121
Best FP
15.1
Pts/Cr
2
Total Runs
3
Total Wkts
🏏
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
🏏 Mohammed Al Balushi
40 higher avg pts · 121 best fantasy score
🏏 Mohammed Al Balushi
VS
🏏 Virat Kohli
T20I Career Overview
5Matches125
🏏 Batting
171Runs4188
—Batting Avg48.70
—Strike Rate137.04
0Centuries1
1Half-Centuries38
0Sixes 🔴124
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Best Score
122*
🎳 Bowling
0Wickets4
—Bowling Avg51.00
—Economy Rate8.05
05-Wkt Hauls0
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Best Figures
1/13
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Mohammed Al Balushi 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
StatisticMohammed Al BalushiVirat Kohli
Matches120
Avg fantasy points12181
Best fantasy score121211
Runs2890
Strike rate33.3150.6
Fours092
Sixes032
Half-centuries (50+)06
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score2139
Wickets30
Economy rate4.250.00
Best spell (wkts)30
Catches010
Total dismissals011
International career · T20I
StatisticMohammed Al BalushiVirat Kohli
Matches5125
Runs1714188
Batting average—48.70
Strike rate—137.0
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)138
Wickets04
Bowling average—51.00
Economy rate—8.05

📋 Format by format

T20I. Mohammed Al Balushi has played 5 T20Is and Virat Kohli 125. Mohammed Al Balushi has 171 runs, against 4,188 at 48.7 (137.0) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Mohammed Al Balushi 0, Virat Kohli 1. Fifties: 1 and 38.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Mohammed Al Balushi
✓ More wickets
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Virat Kohli
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Mohammed Al Balushi
121 avg pts · 121 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Virat Kohli
Captaining Mohammed Al Balushi gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

What is happening now

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.

Full Kohli profile →

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.
Full Virat Kohli profile →

🧠Quick quiz: Mohammed Al Balushi and Virat Kohli

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📝 T20I Career Comparison

Mohammed Al Balushi vs Virat Kohli · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

Mohammed Al Balushi 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, Mohammed Al Balushi is the stronger pick with an average of 121 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, Mohammed Al Balushi or Virat Kohli?

Based on recent data, Mohammed Al Balushi has the edge with a higher average of 121 fantasy points per game. Virat Kohli leads in runs scored (890 runs). Overall Mohammed Al Balushi is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Mohammed Al Balushi vs Virat Kohli: who is a better fantasy captain?

Mohammed Al Balushi is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 121 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, Mohammed Al Balushi 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 Mohammed Al Balushi and Virat Kohli?

Mohammed Al Balushi 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 Mohammed Al Balushi and Virat Kohli won?

Mohammed Al Balushi 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 Mohammed Al Balushi or Virat Kohli in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Mohammed Al Balushi 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 T20I runs, Mohammed Al Balushi or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more T20I runs: Mohammed Al Balushi has 171 in 5 matches and Virat Kohli has 4,188 in 125 (average 48.7).
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