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Sonal Dinusha vs Virat Kohli: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Sonal Dinusha or Virat Kohli?

Sonal Dinusha has the edge on the headline numbers: Sonal Dinusha leads on TEST bowling (6 wickets). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Sonal Dinusha (Sri Lanka) has 370 TEST 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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Sonal Dinusha
🇱🇰 SL · 8 cr
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PLAYER 2
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Virat Kohli
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
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Sonal Dinusha
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
BOWL
8 cr
Credits
179
Avg Pts
316
Best FP
112.1
Pts/Cr
595
Total Runs
4
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
🏏 Sonal Dinusha
98 higher avg pts · 316 best fantasy score
🏏 Sonal Dinusha
VS
🏏 Virat Kohli
T20I Career Overview
—Matches125
🏏 Batting
—Runs4188
—Batting Avg48.70
—Strike Rate137.04
—Centuries1
—Half-Centuries38
—Sixes 🔴124
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Best Score
122*
🎳 Bowling
—Wickets4
—Bowling Avg51.00
—Economy Rate8.05
—5-Wkt Hauls0
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Best Figures
1/13
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Sonal Dinusha 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
StatisticSonal DinushaVirat Kohli
Matches520
Avg fantasy points17981
Best fantasy score316211
Runs595889
Strike rate58.4149.4
Fours5194
Sixes832
Half-centuries (50+)16
Centuries (100+)32
Highest score236139
Wickets40
Economy rate3.870.00
Best spell (wkts)20
Catches211
Total dismissals212
International career · Test
StatisticSonal DinushaVirat Kohli
Matches4123
Runs3709230
Batting average—46.85
Strike rate—55.6
Centuries (100+)130
Half-centuries (50+)231
Wickets60
Economy rate—2.88

📋 Format by format

Test. Sonal Dinusha has played 4 Tests and Virat Kohli 123. Sonal Dinusha has 370 runs, against 9,230 at 46.9 (55.6) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Sonal Dinusha 1, Virat Kohli 30. Fifties: 2 and 31. Sonal Dinusha also bowls: 6 wickets, while Virat Kohli has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 15 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Sonal Dinusha
✓ More wickets
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Virat Kohli
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Sonal Dinusha
179 avg pts · 316 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Virat Kohli
Captaining Sonal Dinusha gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

What is happening now

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

Sonal Dinusha vs Virat Kohli · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

Sonal Dinusha does not have T20I career data recorded yet.

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, Sonal Dinusha is the stronger pick with an average of 179 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, Sonal Dinusha or Virat Kohli?

Based on recent data, Sonal Dinusha has the edge with a higher average of 179 fantasy points per game. Virat Kohli leads in runs scored (889 runs). Overall Sonal Dinusha is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Sonal Dinusha vs Virat Kohli: who is a better fantasy captain?

Sonal Dinusha is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 179 pts per game with a best score of 316 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, Sonal Dinusha or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has the superior batting strike rate this season (149.4), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Sonal Dinusha and Virat Kohli?

Sonal Dinusha 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 Sonal Dinusha and Virat Kohli won?

Sonal Dinusha 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 Sonal Dinusha or Virat Kohli in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Sonal Dinusha is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions: if Sri Lanka 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 Test runs, Sonal Dinusha or Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has more Test runs: Sonal Dinusha has 370 in 4 matches and Virat Kohli has 9,230 in 123 (average 46.9).
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