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Sunil Gavaskar vs Virat Kohli — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Virat Kohli has the edge on the headline numbers: Virat Kohli leads on ODI batting (4,188 runs, avg 48.7). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Sunil Gavaskar () has 3,092 ODI runs at avg 35.1 in 108 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
Sunil Gavaskar 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).
| Statistic | Sunil Gavaskar | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 0 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 0 | 81 |
| Best fantasy score | 0 | 211 |
| Runs | 0 | 890 |
| Strike rate | 0.0 | 150.6 |
| Fours | 0 | 92 |
| Sixes | 0 | 32 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 6 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 2 |
| Highest score | 0 | 139 |
| Catches | 0 | 10 |
| Total dismissals | 0 | 11 |
| Statistic | Sunil Gavaskar | Virat Kohli |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 108 | 315 |
| Runs | 3092 | 15080 |
| Batting average | 35.14 | 59.14 |
| Strike rate | 62.3 | 95.5 |
| Centuries (100+) | 1 | 55 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 27 | 79 |
| Wickets | 1 | 5 |
| Bowling average | 25.00 | 136.00 |
| Economy rate | 7.50 | 6.16 |
📋 Format by format
ODI. Sunil Gavaskar has played 108 ODIs and Virat Kohli 315. Sunil Gavaskar has 3,092 runs at 35.1 (strike rate 62.3), against 15,080 at 59.1 (95.5) for Virat Kohli, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Sunil Gavaskar 1, Virat Kohli 55. Fifties: 27 and 79. With the ball, Sunil Gavaskar has 1 wickets at an economy of 7.50 and Virat Kohli 5 at 6.16; Virat Kohli has more wickets.
Test. Sunil Gavaskar has played 125 Tests and Virat Kohli 123. Sunil Gavaskar has 10,122 runs at 51.1 (strike rate 66.0), against 9,230 at 46.9 (55.6) for Virat Kohli, so Sunil Gavaskar has scored more. Hundreds: Sunil Gavaskar 34, Virat Kohli 30. Fifties: 45 and 31.
International numbers up to 19 July 2026.
Sunil Gavaskar vs Virat Kohli — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
Sunil Gavaskar 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, 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.
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