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Nitish Kumar Reddy vs Virat Kohli: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Nitish Kumar Reddy 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.

Nitish Kumar Reddy (India) has 90 T20I runs in 4 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
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Nitish Kumar Reddy
🇮🇳 IND · 8.5 cr
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PLAYER 2
🏏
Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
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Nitish Kumar Reddy
🇮🇳 India
AR🏅 1× MOTM
8.5 cr
Credits
55
Avg Pts
125
Best FP
181.5
Pts/Cr
290
Total Runs
19
Total Wkts
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Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 3× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
81
Avg Pts
211
Best FP
196.5
Pts/Cr
889
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Virat Kohli
26 higher avg pts · 211 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Nitish Kumar Reddy
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🏏 Virat Kohli
T20I Career Overview
4Matches125
🏏 Batting
90Runs4188
—Batting Avg48.70
—Strike Rate137.04
0Centuries1
1Half-Centuries38
0Sixes 🔴124
74
Best Score
122*
🎳 Bowling
3Wickets4
0.00Bowling Avg51.00
—Economy Rate8.05
05-Wkt Hauls0
2/23
Best Figures
1/13
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Nitish Kumar Reddy 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
StatisticNitish Kumar ReddyVirat Kohli
Matches2020
Avg fantasy points5581
Best fantasy score125211
Runs290889
Strike rate162.0149.4
Fours1794
Sixes1732
Half-centuries (50+)06
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score41139
Wickets190
Economy rate9.670.00
Best spell (wkts)30
Catches811
Total dismissals812
International career · T20I
StatisticNitish Kumar ReddyVirat Kohli
Matches4125
Runs904188
Batting average—48.70
Strike rate—137.0
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)138
Wickets34
Bowling average0.0051.00
Economy rate—8.05

📋 Format by format

T20I. Nitish Kumar Reddy has played 4 T20Is and Virat Kohli 125. Nitish Kumar Reddy has 90 runs, against 4,188 at 48.7 (137.0) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Nitish Kumar Reddy 0, Virat Kohli 1. Fifties: 1 and 38.

ODI. Nitish Kumar Reddy has played 4 ODIs and Virat Kohli 315. Nitish Kumar Reddy has 100 runs, against 15,080 at 59.1 (95.5) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Nitish Kumar Reddy 0, Virat Kohli 55. Fifties: 1 and 79. Virat Kohli also bowls: 5 wickets at an economy of 6.16, while Nitish Kumar Reddy has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Nitish Kumar Reddy has played 10 Tests and Virat Kohli 123. Nitish Kumar Reddy has 396 runs, against 9,230 at 46.9 (55.6) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Nitish Kumar Reddy 1, Virat Kohli 30. Fifties: 0 and 31. Nitish Kumar Reddy also bowls: 8 wickets, while Virat Kohli has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Nitish Kumar Reddy
✓ 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: 🏏 Nitish Kumar Reddy
Captaining Virat Kohli gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

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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: Nitish Kumar Reddy

  • He made his maiden Test century in the Boxing Day Test at Melbourne in December 2024, coming in at No. 8 with India 196 for 6.
  • He added 128 for the eighth wicket with Washington Sundar in that innings.
  • He was the IPL Emerging Player of the Year in 2024.
  • He plays domestic cricket for Andhra.
Full Nitish Kumar Reddy 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: Nitish Kumar Reddy and Virat Kohli

4 questions, answers explained. No sign-up needed.

  1. 1. At which ground did Nitish make his maiden Test century?
  2. 2. At what number did Nitish bat for that hundred?
  3. 3. What is Kohli's highest Test score?
  4. 4. In which year did Kohli retire from Test cricket?
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Nitish Kumar Reddy vs Virat Kohli · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: He has also taken 3 T20I wickets.

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, Nitish Kumar Reddy 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 (889 runs). Overall Virat Kohli is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Nitish Kumar Reddy 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, Nitish Kumar Reddy or Virat Kohli?

Nitish Kumar Reddy has the superior batting strike rate this season (162.0), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Nitish Kumar Reddy and Virat Kohli?

Nitish Kumar Reddy 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 Nitish Kumar Reddy and Virat Kohli won?

Nitish Kumar Reddy 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 Nitish Kumar Reddy 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 India 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, Nitish Kumar Reddy or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more T20I runs: Nitish Kumar Reddy has 90 in 4 matches and Virat Kohli has 4,188 in 125 (average 48.7).

Who has more ODI runs, Nitish Kumar Reddy or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more ODI runs: Nitish Kumar Reddy has 100 in 4 matches and Virat Kohli has 15,080 in 315 (average 59.1).

Who has more Test runs, Nitish Kumar Reddy or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more Test runs: Nitish Kumar Reddy has 396 in 10 matches and Virat Kohli has 9,230 in 123 (average 46.9).
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