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Arshdeep Singh vs Nicholas Pooran — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Arshdeep Singh or Nicholas Pooran?

Nicholas Pooran has the edge on the headline numbers: Nicholas Pooran leads on T20I batting (2,275 runs, avg 26.1). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Arshdeep Singh (India) has 101 T20I runs at avg 6.3 in 86 matches. Nicholas Pooran (Lucknow Super Giants) has 2,275 T20I runs at avg 26.1 in 106 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Arshdeep Singh
🇮🇳 IND · 9 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Nicholas Pooran
🦅 LSG · 9.5 cr
🏏
Arshdeep Singh
🇮🇳 India
BOWL🏅 1× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
54
Avg Pts
125
Best FP
111.8
Pts/Cr
45
Total Runs
28
Total Wkts
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Nicholas Pooran
🦅 Lucknow Super Giants
🧤 WK🌏 OS🏅 1× MOTM
9.5 cr
Credits
49
Avg Pts
157
Best FP
104.4
Pts/Cr
433
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
📈 Slight Edge
🏏 Arshdeep Singh
5 higher avg pts · 125 best fantasy score · 1× MOTM
🏏 Arshdeep Singh
VS
🏏 Nicholas Pooran
T20I Career Overview
86Matches106
🏏 Batting
101Runs2275
6.31Batting Avg26.15
99.02Strike Rate—
0Centuries0
0Half-Centuries13
3Sixes 🔴141
12
Best Score
98
🎳 Bowling
129Wickets0
20.13Bowling Avg—
8.63Economy Rate—
15-Wkt Hauls0
5/51
Best Figures
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Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Arshdeep Singh vs Nicholas Pooran — 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
StatisticArshdeep SinghNicholas Pooran
Matches2020
Avg fantasy points5449
Best fantasy score125157
Runs45433
Strike rate121.6151.9
Fours327
Sixes134
Half-centuries (50+)03
Highest score1563
Wickets280
Economy rate7.950.00
Best spell (wkts)30
Catches614
Total dismissals719
International career — T20I
StatisticArshdeep SinghNicholas Pooran
Matches86106
Runs1012275
Batting average6.3126.15
Strike rate99.0—
Half-centuries (50+)013
Wickets1290
Bowling average20.13—
Economy rate8.63—
Five-wicket hauls10

📋 Format by format

T20I. Arshdeep Singh has played 86 T20Is and Nicholas Pooran 106. Arshdeep Singh has 101 runs at 6.3 (strike rate 99.0), against 2,275 at 26.1 for Nicholas Pooran, so Nicholas Pooran has scored more. Arshdeep Singh also bowls: 129 wickets at an economy of 8.63, while Nicholas Pooran has not taken a T20I wicket.

ODI. Arshdeep Singh has played 16 ODIs and Nicholas Pooran 57. Arshdeep Singh has 71 runs at 10.1 (strike rate 122.4), against 1,829 at 38.9 (97.9) for Nicholas Pooran, so Nicholas Pooran has scored more. Hundreds: Arshdeep Singh 0, Nicholas Pooran 3. Fifties: 0 and 9. With the ball, Arshdeep Singh has 25 wickets at an economy of 5.53 and Nicholas Pooran 6 at 6.18; Arshdeep Singh has more wickets.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Arshdeep Singh
✓ More wickets
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Nicholas Pooran
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Arshdeep Singh
54 avg pts · 125 best · 1 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Nicholas Pooran
Captaining Arshdeep Singh gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Arshdeep Singh vs Nicholas Pooran — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Arshdeep Singh has scored 101 T20I runs in 86 matches at an average of 6.31. He has also taken 129 T20I wickets at an average of 20.13 with an economy of 8.63.

T20I career: Nicholas Pooran has scored 2,275 T20I runs in 106 matches at an average of 26.15, with 13 half-centuries.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Arshdeep Singh is the stronger pick with an average of 54 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 — Arshdeep Singh or Nicholas Pooran?

Based on recent data, Arshdeep Singh has the edge with a higher average of 54 fantasy points per game. Nicholas Pooran leads in runs scored (433 runs). Overall Arshdeep Singh is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Arshdeep Singh vs Nicholas Pooran — who is a better fantasy captain?

Arshdeep Singh is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 54 pts per game with a best score of 157 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 — Arshdeep Singh or Nicholas Pooran?

Nicholas Pooran has the superior batting strike rate this season (151.9), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Arshdeep Singh and Nicholas Pooran?

Arshdeep Singh costs 9 Cr and Nicholas Pooran costs 9.5 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 Arshdeep Singh and Nicholas Pooran won?

Arshdeep Singh has won 1 Man of the Match award and Nicholas Pooran has won 1 MOTM award. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Arshdeep Singh or Nicholas Pooran in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Arshdeep Singh 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 Lucknow Super Giants. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Arshdeep Singh or Nicholas Pooran?

Nicholas Pooran has more T20I runs: Arshdeep Singh has 101 in 86 matches (average 6.3) and Nicholas Pooran has 2,275 in 106 (average 26.1).

Who has more ODI runs, Arshdeep Singh or Nicholas Pooran?

Nicholas Pooran has more ODI runs: Arshdeep Singh has 71 in 16 matches (average 10.1) and Nicholas Pooran has 1,829 in 57 (average 38.9).

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Arshdeep Singh or Nicholas Pooran?

Arshdeep Singh has more ODI wickets: Arshdeep Singh has 25 at an average of 27.3 and Nicholas Pooran has 6 at 29.0.
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