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Nandre Burger vs Virat Kohli — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Nandre Burger 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.

Nandre Burger (Rajasthan Royals) has 10 T20I runs at avg 5.0 in 8 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
🏏
Nandre Burger
👑 RR · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
Nandre Burger
👑 Rajasthan Royals
BOWL🌏 OS🏅 1× MOTM
8.5 cr
Credits
36
Avg Pts
91
Best FP
55.3
Pts/Cr
14
Total Runs
14
Total Wkts
🏏
Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 3× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
81
Avg Pts
211
Best FP
154.7
Pts/Cr
890
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Virat Kohli
45 higher avg pts · 211 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Nandre Burger
VS
🏏 Virat Kohli
T20I Career Overview
8Matches125
🏏 Batting
10Runs4188
5.00Batting Avg48.70
47.62Strike Rate137.04
0Centuries1
0Half-Centuries38
0Sixes 🔴124
9
Best Score
122*
🎳 Bowling
6Wickets4
39.83Bowling Avg51.00
8.24Economy Rate8.05
05-Wkt Hauls0
2/21
Best Figures
1/13
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Nandre Burger 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
StatisticNandre BurgerVirat Kohli
Matches1320
Avg fantasy points3681
Best fantasy score91211
Runs14890
Strike rate155.6150.6
Fours092
Sixes132
Half-centuries (50+)06
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score10139
Wickets140
Economy rate9.520.00
Best spell (wkts)20
Catches410
Total dismissals411
International career — T20I
StatisticNandre BurgerVirat Kohli
Matches8125
Runs104188
Batting average5.0048.70
Strike rate47.6137.0
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)038
Wickets64
Bowling average39.8351.00
Economy rate8.248.05

📋 Format by format

T20I. Nandre Burger has played 8 T20Is and Virat Kohli 125. Nandre Burger has 10 runs at 5.0 (strike rate 47.6), against 4,188 at 48.7 (137.0) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Nandre Burger 0, Virat Kohli 1. Fifties: 0 and 38. With the ball, Nandre Burger has 6 wickets at an economy of 8.24 and Virat Kohli 4 at 8.05; Nandre Burger has more wickets while Virat Kohli is more economical.

ODI. Nandre Burger has played 14 ODIs and Virat Kohli 315. Nandre Burger has 41 runs at 13.7 (strike rate 44.6), against 15,080 at 59.1 (95.5) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Nandre Burger 0, Virat Kohli 55. Fifties: 0 and 79. With the ball, Nandre Burger has 22 wickets at an economy of 6.13 and Virat Kohli 5 at 6.16; Nandre Burger has more wickets.

Test. Nandre Burger has played 3 Tests and Virat Kohli 123. Nandre Burger has 33 runs at 8.3 (strike rate 29.2), against 9,230 at 46.9 (55.6) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Nandre Burger 0, Virat Kohli 30. Fifties: 0 and 31. Nandre Burger also bowls: 14 wickets at an economy of 3.78, while Virat Kohli has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Nandre Burger
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More wickets
🏏 Virat Kohli
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Virat Kohli
81 avg pts · 211 best · 3 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Nandre Burger
Captaining Virat Kohli gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

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

T20I career: Nandre Burger has scored 10 T20I runs in 8 matches at an average of 5.00. He has also taken 6 T20I wickets at an average of 39.83 with an economy of 8.24.

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 — Nandre Burger 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.

Nandre Burger 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 — Nandre Burger or Virat Kohli?

Nandre Burger has the superior batting strike rate this season (155.6), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Nandre Burger and Virat Kohli?

Nandre Burger costs 8.5 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 Nandre Burger and Virat Kohli won?

Nandre Burger 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 Nandre Burger 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 Rajasthan 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, Nandre Burger or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more T20I runs: Nandre Burger has 10 in 8 matches (average 5.0) and Virat Kohli has 4,188 in 125 (average 48.7).

Who has more ODI runs, Nandre Burger or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more ODI runs: Nandre Burger has 41 in 14 matches (average 13.7) and Virat Kohli has 15,080 in 315 (average 59.1).

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Nandre Burger or Virat Kohli?

Nandre Burger has more ODI wickets: Nandre Burger has 22 at an average of 26.1 and Virat Kohli has 5 at 136.0.

Who has more Test runs, Nandre Burger or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more Test runs: Nandre Burger has 33 in 3 matches (average 8.3) and Virat Kohli has 9,230 in 123 (average 46.9).
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