Aaliyah Alleyne vs Nathan Lyon — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Aaliyah Alleyne vs Nathan Lyon is one of the most searched cricket comparisons, combining international career stats with IPL fantasy data. Both players bring different strengths to your XI, and the right choice can be the difference between topping the leaderboard or missing out.

Aaliyah Alleyne is a specialist batter for West Indies Women, priced at 7 Cr this season. Over 3 matches in IPL 2026, he has scored a total of 52 fantasy points, averaging 17 pts per game with a best of 32 pts. With the bat he has accumulated 4 IPL runs at a strike rate of 36.4.

International career: Aaliyah Alleyne has scored 362 T20I runs in 59 matches at an average of 11.68 internationally. He has also taken 18 T20I wickets at an average of 49.78 with an economy of 8.10. In ODIs, he has 538 runs across 51 matches (avg 15.8).

Nathan Lyon is a specialist bowler for Australia, priced at 9 Cr. No IPL 2026 performance data recorded yet — see international career stats below.

International career: Nathan Lyon has scored 1,651 TEST runs in 141 matches at an average of 12.70 internationally. He has also taken 567 TEST wickets at an average of 30.16 with an economy of 2.95.

Batting edge: Aaliyah Alleyne leads with the bat this season, making them the better pick if the pitch is expected to be batting-friendly or if the match is being played on a flat track.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Aaliyah Alleyne is the stronger pick right now with an average of 17 pts per game and a best score of 32 pts. The value-for-money metric (points per credit) further reinforces this — always check this number before finalising your captain or vice-captain choice.

Captaincy Recommendation: Based on IPL 2026 season form, Aaliyah Alleyne is the safer captaincy option. However, if the opposition's bowling or batting lineup suits the other player, consider rotating your captain pick. Always check the playing XI, pitch report, and toss result before locking in your captain.

Stats are updated after every IPL 2026 match. Compare more players using our Player Comparison Tool or check the Fantasy Leaderboard to see how top managers are building their teams.