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Romario Shepherd vs Virat Kohli — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Romario Shepherd 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.

Romario Shepherd (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) has 909 T20I runs at avg 28.4 in 81 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
🏏
Romario Shepherd
🔴 RCB · 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
Romario Shepherd
🔴 Royal Challengers Bengaluru
AR🌏 OS
8 cr
Credits
24
Avg Pts
86
Best FP
47.1
Pts/Cr
124
Total Runs
7
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
57 higher avg pts · 211 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Romario Shepherd
VS
🏏 Virat Kohli
T20I Career Overview
81Matches125
🏏 Batting
909Runs4188
28.41Batting Avg48.70
144.98Strike Rate137.04
0Centuries1
1Half-Centuries38
67Sixes 🔴124
52*
Best Score
122*
🎳 Bowling
81Wickets4
28.16Bowling Avg51.00
10.05Economy Rate8.05
15-Wkt Hauls0
5/20
Best Figures
1/13
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Romario Shepherd 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
StatisticRomario ShepherdVirat Kohli
Matches1920
Avg fantasy points2481
Best fantasy score86211
Runs124890
Strike rate145.9150.6
Fours992
Sixes932
Half-centuries (50+)06
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score34139
Wickets70
Economy rate11.960.00
Best spell (wkts)30
Catches310
Total dismissals311
International career — T20I
StatisticRomario ShepherdVirat Kohli
Matches81125
Runs9094188
Batting average28.4148.70
Strike rate145.0137.0
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)138
Wickets814
Bowling average28.1651.00
Economy rate10.058.05
Five-wicket hauls10

📋 Format by format

T20I. Romario Shepherd has played 81 T20Is and Virat Kohli 125. Romario Shepherd has 909 runs at 28.4 (strike rate 145.0), against 4,188 at 48.7 (137.0) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Romario Shepherd 0, Virat Kohli 1. Fifties: 1 and 38. With the ball, Romario Shepherd has 81 wickets at an economy of 10.05 and Virat Kohli 4 at 8.05; Romario Shepherd has more wickets while Virat Kohli is more economical.

ODI. Romario Shepherd has played 42 ODIs and Virat Kohli 315. Romario Shepherd has 455 runs at 17.5 (strike rate 106.3), against 15,080 at 59.1 (95.5) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Romario Shepherd 0, Virat Kohli 55. Fifties: 1 and 79. With the ball, Romario Shepherd has 34 wickets and Virat Kohli 5 at 6.16; Romario Shepherd has more wickets.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

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

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

T20I career: Romario Shepherd has scored 909 T20I runs in 81 matches at an average of 28.41, with 1 half-century. He has also taken 81 T20I wickets at an average of 28.16 with an economy of 10.05.

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 — Romario Shepherd 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.

Romario Shepherd 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 — Romario Shepherd 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 Romario Shepherd and Virat Kohli?

Romario Shepherd 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 Romario Shepherd and Virat Kohli won?

Romario Shepherd 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 Romario Shepherd 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 Royal Challengers Bengaluru 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, Romario Shepherd or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more T20I runs: Romario Shepherd has 909 in 81 matches (average 28.4) and Virat Kohli has 4,188 in 125 (average 48.7).

Who has the better T20I strike rate?

Romario Shepherd scores faster in T20Is: Romario Shepherd strikes at 145.0 and Virat Kohli at 137.0.

Who has more ODI runs, Romario Shepherd or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more ODI runs: Romario Shepherd has 455 in 42 matches (average 17.5) and Virat Kohli has 15,080 in 315 (average 59.1).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Romario Shepherd scores faster in ODIs: Romario Shepherd strikes at 106.3 and Virat Kohli at 95.5.

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Romario Shepherd or Virat Kohli?

Romario Shepherd has more ODI wickets: Romario Shepherd has 34 at an average of 42.1 and Virat Kohli has 5 at 136.0.
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