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Abhishek Sharma vs Tilak Varma — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Abhishek Sharma or Tilak Varma?

Tilak Varma has the edge on the headline numbers: Tilak Varma leads on T20I batting (1,619 runs, avg 45.0). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Abhishek Sharma (India) has 1,926 T20I runs at avg 32.6 in 62 matches. Tilak Varma (India) has 1,619 T20I runs at avg 45.0 in 57 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

Full season · batting · bowling · fielding · MOTM · form

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Abhishek Sharma
🇮🇳 IND · 9 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Tilak Varma
🇮🇳 IND · 8 cr
🏏
Abhishek Sharma
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 2× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
75
Avg Pts
224
Best FP
184.7
Pts/Cr
644
Total Runs
5
Total Wkts
🏏
Tilak Varma
🇮🇳 India
BAT
8 cr
Credits
45
Avg Pts
141
Best FP
167.3
Pts/Cr
388
Total Runs
1
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Abhishek Sharma
30 higher avg pts · 224 best fantasy score · 2× MOTM
🏏 Abhishek Sharma
VS
🏏 Tilak Varma
T20I Career Overview
62Matches57
🏏 Batting
1926Runs1619
32.64Batting Avg44.97
—Strike Rate145.72
3Centuries2
13Half-Centuries9
104Sixes 🔴82
135
Best Score
120*
🎳 Bowling
12Wickets5
22.83Bowling Avg12.80
8.47Economy Rate6.10
05-Wkt Hauls0
3/17
Best Figures
1/1
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Abhishek Sharma vs Tilak Varma — 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
StatisticAbhishek SharmaTilak Varma
Matches2020
Avg fantasy points7545
Best fantasy score224141
Runs644388
Strike rate215.4147.5
Fours6127
Sixes4918
Half-centuries (50+)54
Centuries (100+)10
Highest score10860
Wickets51
Economy rate8.449.00
Best spell (wkts)31
Catches1015
Total dismissals1018
International career — T20I
StatisticAbhishek SharmaTilak Varma
Matches6257
Runs19261619
Batting average32.6444.97
Strike rate—145.7
Centuries (100+)32
Half-centuries (50+)139
Wickets125
Bowling average22.8312.80
Economy rate8.476.10

📋 Format by format

T20I. Abhishek Sharma has played 62 T20Is and Tilak Varma 57. Abhishek Sharma has 1,926 runs at 32.6, against 1,619 at 45.0 (145.7) for Tilak Varma, so Abhishek Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Abhishek Sharma 3, Tilak Varma 2. Fifties: 13 and 9. With the ball, Abhishek Sharma has 12 wickets at an economy of 8.47 and Tilak Varma 5 at 6.10; Abhishek Sharma has more wickets while Tilak Varma is more economical.

International numbers up to 26 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Abhishek Sharma
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ More wickets
✓ Better economy rate
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
🏏 Tilak Varma
Evenly matched
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Abhishek Sharma
75 avg pts · 224 best · 2 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Tilak Varma
Captaining Abhishek Sharma gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Abhishek Sharma vs Tilak Varma — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Abhishek Sharma has scored 1,926 T20I runs in 62 matches at an average of 32.64, with 3 centuries. He has also taken 12 T20I wickets at an average of 22.83 with an economy of 8.47.

T20I career: Tilak Varma has scored 1,619 T20I runs in 57 matches at an average of 44.97, with 2 centuries. He has also taken 5 T20I wickets at an average of 12.80 with an economy of 6.10.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Abhishek Sharma is the stronger pick with an average of 75 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 — Abhishek Sharma or Tilak Varma?

Based on recent data, Abhishek Sharma has the edge with a higher average of 75 fantasy points per game. Abhishek Sharma leads in runs scored (644 runs). Overall Abhishek Sharma is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Abhishek Sharma vs Tilak Varma — who is a better fantasy captain?

Abhishek Sharma is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 75 pts per game with a best score of 224 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 — Abhishek Sharma or Tilak Varma?

Abhishek Sharma has the superior batting strike rate this season (215.4), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma?

Abhishek Sharma costs 9 Cr and Tilak Varma costs 8 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 Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma won?

Abhishek Sharma has won 2 Man of the Match awards and Tilak Varma has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Abhishek Sharma or Tilak Varma in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Abhishek Sharma is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions — if India 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, Abhishek Sharma or Tilak Varma?

Abhishek Sharma has more T20I runs: Abhishek Sharma has 1,926 in 62 matches (average 32.6) and Tilak Varma has 1,619 in 57 (average 45.0).

Who has taken more T20I wickets, Abhishek Sharma or Tilak Varma?

Abhishek Sharma has more T20I wickets: Abhishek Sharma has 12 at an average of 22.8 and Tilak Varma has 5 at 12.8.
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