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Muhammad Amir vs Virat Kohli: Who Is Better? International 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.
Muhammad Amir () has 65 T20I runs at avg 7.2 in 62 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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Muhammad Amir 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 | Muhammad Amir | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 1 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 119 | 85 |
| Best fantasy score | 119 | 211 |
| Runs | 0 | 932 |
| Strike rate | 0.0 | 148.9 |
| Fours | 0 | 98 |
| Sixes | 0 | 33 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 7 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 2 |
| Highest score | 0 | 139 |
| Wickets | 3 | 0 |
| Economy rate | 3.00 | 0.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 3 | 0 |
| Catches | 0 | 11 |
| Total dismissals | 0 | 12 |
| Statistic | Muhammad Amir | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 62 | 125 |
| Runs | 65 | 4188 |
| Batting average | 7.22 | 48.70 |
| Strike rate | — | 137.0 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 38 |
| Wickets | 71 | 4 |
| Bowling average | 21.94 | 51.00 |
| Economy rate | — | 8.05 |
| Five-wicket hauls | 1 | 0 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Muhammad Amir has played 62 T20Is and Virat Kohli 125. Muhammad Amir has 65 runs at 7.2, against 4,188 at 48.7 (137.0) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Muhammad Amir 0, Virat Kohli 1. Fifties: 0 and 38. With the ball, Muhammad Amir has 71 wickets and Virat Kohli 4 at 8.05; Muhammad Amir has more wickets.
International numbers up to 19 July 2026.
What is happening now
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.
🧠Quick quiz: Muhammad Amir and Virat Kohli
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- 1. What is Kohli's highest Test score?
- 2. In which year did Kohli retire from Test cricket?
Muhammad Amir vs Virat Kohli · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Muhammad Amir has scored 65 T20I runs in 62 matches at an average of 7.22. He has also taken 71 T20I wickets at an average of 21.94.
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, Muhammad Amir is the stronger pick with an average of 119 pts per game in recent fantasy cricket. Always check the playing XI and toss before locking in your captain.
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