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Angelo Mathews vs Eshan Malinga: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
Angelo Mathews has the edge on the headline numbers: Angelo Mathews leads on T20I batting (1,416 runs, avg 27.8). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Angelo Mathews (Sri Lanka) has 1,416 T20I runs at avg 27.8 in 90 matches. Eshan Malinga (Sunrisers Hyderabad) has 5 T20I runs at avg 5.0 in 11 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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Angelo Mathews vs Eshan Malinga — 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 | Angelo Mathews | Eshan Malinga |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 8 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 36 | 57 |
| Best fantasy score | 91 | 166 |
| Runs | 184 | 31 |
| Strike rate | 119.5 | 83.8 |
| Fours | 15 | 3 |
| Sixes | 4 | 1 |
| Highest score | 45 | 14 |
| Wickets | 1 | 30 |
| Economy rate | 8.73 | 8.47 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 1 | 4 |
| Catches | 0 | 5 |
| Total dismissals | 0 | 6 |
| Statistic | Angelo Mathews | Eshan Malinga |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 90 | 11 |
| Runs | 1416 | 5 |
| Batting average | 27.76 | 5.00 |
| Strike rate | 120.5 | 50.0 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 6 | 0 |
| Wickets | 45 | 9 |
| Bowling average | 30.87 | 34.67 |
| Economy rate | 7.13 | 9.22 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Angelo Mathews has played 90 T20Is and Eshan Malinga 11. Angelo Mathews has 1,416 runs at 27.8 (strike rate 120.5), against 5 at 5.0 (50.0) for Eshan Malinga, so Angelo Mathews has scored more. With the ball, Angelo Mathews has 45 wickets at an economy of 7.13 and Eshan Malinga 9 at 9.22; Angelo Mathews has more wickets.
ODI. Angelo Mathews has played 226 ODIs and Eshan Malinga 7. Angelo Mathews has 5,916 runs at 40.2 (strike rate 82.9), against 14 at 4.7 (25.4) for Eshan Malinga, so Angelo Mathews has scored more. Hundreds: Angelo Mathews 3, Eshan Malinga 0. Fifties: 40 and 0. With the ball, Angelo Mathews has 126 wickets at an economy of 4.63 and Eshan Malinga 4 at 6.03; Angelo Mathews has more wickets.
International numbers up to 14 June 2026.
Angelo Mathews vs Eshan Malinga — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Angelo Mathews has scored 1,416 T20I runs in 90 matches at an average of 27.76, with 6 half-centuries. He has also taken 45 T20I wickets at an average of 30.87 with an economy of 7.13.
T20I career: Eshan Malinga has scored 5 T20I runs in 11 matches at an average of 5.00. He has also taken 9 T20I wickets at an average of 34.67 with an economy of 9.22.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Eshan Malinga is the stronger pick with an average of 57 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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