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Virat Kohli vs Yashasvi Jaiswal: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
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.
Virat Kohli (India) has 4,188 T20I runs at avg 48.7 in 125 matches. Yashasvi Jaiswal (Rajasthan Royals) has 723 T20I runs at avg 36.1 in 23 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
Full season · batting · bowling · fielding · MOTM · form
Virat Kohli vs Yashasvi Jaiswal · 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 | Virat Kohli | Yashasvi Jaiswal |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 81 | 50 |
| Best fantasy score | 211 | 169 |
| Runs | 889 | 549 |
| Strike rate | 149.4 | 128.3 |
| Fours | 94 | 77 |
| Sixes | 32 | 17 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 6 | 2 |
| Centuries (100+) | 2 | 1 |
| Highest score | 139 | 110 |
| Economy rate | 0.00 | 6.00 |
| Catches | 11 | 7 |
| Total dismissals | 12 | 8 |
| Statistic | Virat Kohli | Yashasvi Jaiswal |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 125 | 23 |
| Runs | 4188 | 723 |
| Batting average | 48.70 | 36.15 |
| Strike rate | 137.0 | — |
| Centuries (100+) | 1 | 1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 38 | 5 |
| Wickets | 4 | 0 |
| Bowling average | 51.00 | — |
| Economy rate | 8.05 | 11.00 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Virat Kohli has played 125 T20Is and Yashasvi Jaiswal 23. Virat Kohli has 4,188 runs at 48.7 (strike rate 137.0), against 723 at 36.1 for Yashasvi Jaiswal, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Virat Kohli 1, Yashasvi Jaiswal 1. Fifties: 38 and 5.
ODI. Virat Kohli has played 315 ODIs and Yashasvi Jaiswal 6. Virat Kohli has 15,080 runs at 59.1 (strike rate 95.5), against 285 at 71.3 for Yashasvi Jaiswal, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Virat Kohli 55, Yashasvi Jaiswal 2. Fifties: 79 and 0. Virat Kohli also bowls: 5 wickets at an economy of 6.16, while Yashasvi Jaiswal has not taken a ODI wicket.
Test. Virat Kohli has played 123 Tests and Yashasvi Jaiswal 30. Virat Kohli has 9,230 runs at 46.9 (strike rate 55.6), against 2,588 at 47.9 (66.4) for Yashasvi Jaiswal, so Virat Kohli has scored more. Hundreds: Virat Kohli 30, Yashasvi Jaiswal 7. Fifties: 31 and 13.
International numbers up to 23 August 2026.
What is happening now
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.
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Virat Kohli vs Yashasvi Jaiswal · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
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.
T20I career: Yashasvi Jaiswal has scored 723 T20I runs in 23 matches at an average of 36.15, with 1 century.
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.
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