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Scott Boland vs Virat Kohli: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Scott Boland 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.

Scott Boland (Australia) has 0 T20I runs in 3 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
🏏
Scott Boland
🇦🇺 AUS · 9.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
Scott Boland
🇦🇺 Australia
BOWL
9.5 cr
Credits
217
Avg Pts
217
Best FP
22.8
Pts/Cr
42
Total Runs
5
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
🏏 Scott Boland
136 higher avg pts · 217 best fantasy score
🏏 Scott Boland
VS
🏏 Virat Kohli
T20I Career Overview
3Matches125
🏏 Batting
0Runs4188
—Batting Avg48.70
—Strike Rate137.04
0Centuries1
0Half-Centuries38
0Sixes 🔴124
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Best Score
122*
🎳 Bowling
3Wickets4
30.00Bowling Avg51.00
8.18Economy Rate8.05
05-Wkt Hauls0
3/26
Best Figures
1/13
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Scott Boland 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
StatisticScott BolandVirat Kohli
Matches120
Avg fantasy points21781
Best fantasy score217211
Runs42890
Strike rate23.3150.6
Fours692
Sixes032
Half-centuries (50+)06
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score42139
Wickets50
Economy rate2.790.00
Best spell (wkts)50
Catches010
Total dismissals011
International career · T20I
StatisticScott BolandVirat Kohli
Matches3125
Runs04188
Batting average—48.70
Strike rate—137.0
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)038
Wickets34
Bowling average30.0051.00
Economy rate8.188.05

📋 Format by format

T20I. Scott Boland has played 3 T20Is and Virat Kohli 125. Scott Boland has 0 runs, against 4,188 at 48.7 (137.0) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Scott Boland 0, Virat Kohli 1. Fifties: 0 and 38.

ODI. Scott Boland has played 14 ODIs and Virat Kohli 315. Scott Boland has 9 runs at 3.0 (strike rate 40.9), against 15,080 at 59.1 (95.5) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Scott Boland 0, Virat Kohli 55. Fifties: 0 and 79. With the ball, Scott Boland has 16 wickets at an economy of 6.08 and Virat Kohli 5 at 6.16; Scott Boland has more wickets.

Test. Scott Boland has played 19 Tests and Virat Kohli 123. Scott Boland has 125 runs at 8.3 (strike rate 31.8), against 9,230 at 46.9 (55.6) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Scott Boland 0, Virat Kohli 30. Fifties: 0 and 31. Scott Boland also bowls: 82 wickets at an economy of 2.87, while Virat Kohli has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Scott Boland
✓ More wickets
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Virat Kohli
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Scott Boland
217 avg pts · 217 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Virat Kohli
Captaining Scott Boland 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: 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 →

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📝 T20I Career Comparison

Scott Boland 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 at an average of 30.00 with an economy of 8.18.

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, Scott Boland is the stronger pick with an average of 217 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, Scott Boland or Virat Kohli?

Based on recent data, Scott Boland has the edge with a higher average of 217 fantasy points per game. Virat Kohli leads in runs scored (890 runs). Overall Scott Boland is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Scott Boland vs Virat Kohli: who is a better fantasy captain?

Scott Boland is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 217 pts per game with a best score of 217 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, Scott Boland 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 Scott Boland and Virat Kohli?

Scott Boland costs 9.5 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 Scott Boland and Virat Kohli won?

Scott Boland 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 Scott Boland or Virat Kohli in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Scott Boland is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions: if Australia 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, Scott Boland or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more T20I runs: Scott Boland has 0 in 3 matches and Virat Kohli has 4,188 in 125 (average 48.7).

Who has more ODI runs, Scott Boland or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more ODI runs: Scott Boland has 9 in 14 matches (average 3.0) and Virat Kohli has 15,080 in 315 (average 59.1).

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Scott Boland or Virat Kohli?

Scott Boland has more ODI wickets: Scott Boland has 16 at an average of 45.3 and Virat Kohli has 5 at 136.0.

Who has more Test runs, Scott Boland or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more Test runs: Scott Boland has 125 in 19 matches (average 8.3) and Virat Kohli has 9,230 in 123 (average 46.9).
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