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Ashleigh Gardner vs Smriti Mandhana — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Ashleigh Gardner or Smriti Mandhana?

Smriti Mandhana has the edge on the headline numbers: Smriti Mandhana leads on T20I batting (4,867 runs, avg 31.0). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Ashleigh Gardner (Australia Women) has 1,638 T20I runs at avg 25.6 in 106 matches. Smriti Mandhana (India Women) has 4,867 T20I runs at avg 31.0 in 179 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
💫
Ashleigh Gardner
🦘 AUSW · 10 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Smriti Mandhana
🇮🇳 INDW · 10 cr
💫
Ashleigh Gardner
🦘 Australia Women
AR🏅 1× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
71
Avg Pts
189
Best FP
135.6
Pts/Cr
275
Total Runs
21
Total Wkts
🏏
Smriti Mandhana
🇮🇳 India Women
BAT🏅 2× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
73
Avg Pts
229
Best FP
145.3
Pts/Cr
843
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
⚖️ Too Close to Call
Both players are evenly matched — pick based on ground & match-up!
💫 Ashleigh Gardner
VS
🏏 Smriti Mandhana
T20I Career Overview
106Matches179
🏏 Batting
1638Runs4867
25.59Batting Avg31.00
130.10Strike Rate—
0Centuries2
9Half-Centuries37
49Sixes 🔴87
93
Best Score
124
🎳 Bowling
84Wickets0
21.62Bowling Avg—
6.66Economy Rate—
15-Wkt Hauls0
5/12
Best Figures
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Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Ashleigh Gardner vs Smriti Mandhana — 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
StatisticAshleigh GardnerSmriti Mandhana
Matches1920
Avg fantasy points7173
Best fantasy score189229
Runs275843
Strike rate139.6118.1
Fours29103
Sixes724
Half-centuries (50+)24
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score58153
Wickets210
Economy rate6.460.00
Best spell (wkts)40
Catches1411
Total dismissals1612
International career — T20I
StatisticAshleigh GardnerSmriti Mandhana
Matches106179
Runs16384867
Batting average25.5931.00
Strike rate130.1—
Centuries (100+)02
Half-centuries (50+)937
Wickets840
Bowling average21.62—
Economy rate6.66—
Five-wicket hauls10

📋 Format by format

T20I. Ashleigh Gardner has played 106 T20Is and Smriti Mandhana 179. Ashleigh Gardner has 1,638 runs at 25.6 (strike rate 130.1), against 4,867 at 31.0 for Smriti Mandhana, so Smriti Mandhana has scored more. Hundreds: Ashleigh Gardner 0, Smriti Mandhana 2. Fifties: 9 and 37. Ashleigh Gardner also bowls: 84 wickets at an economy of 6.66, while Smriti Mandhana has not taken a T20I wicket.

ODI. Ashleigh Gardner has played 90 ODIs and Smriti Mandhana 120. Ashleigh Gardner has 1,604 runs at 31.4 (strike rate 108.1), against 5,411 at 47.9 for Smriti Mandhana, so Smriti Mandhana has scored more. Hundreds: Ashleigh Gardner 3, Smriti Mandhana 14. Fifties: 7 and 35. With the ball, Ashleigh Gardner has 119 wickets at an economy of 4.29 and Smriti Mandhana 1 at 7.83; Ashleigh Gardner has more wickets.

Test. Ashleigh Gardner has played 8 Tests and Smriti Mandhana 9. Ashleigh Gardner has 326 runs at 29.6 (strike rate 57.8), against 788 at 52.5 (64.1) for Smriti Mandhana, so Smriti Mandhana has scored more. Hundreds: Ashleigh Gardner 0, Smriti Mandhana 2. Fifties: 3 and 5. Ashleigh Gardner also bowls: 31 wickets at an economy of 2.53, while Smriti Mandhana has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 30 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
💫 Ashleigh Gardner
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More wickets
🏏 Smriti Mandhana
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
Both players are closely matched — consider pitch conditions and recent form before choosing captain.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Ashleigh Gardner vs Smriti Mandhana — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Ashleigh Gardner has scored 1,638 T20I runs in 106 matches at an average of 25.59, with 9 half-centuries. She has also taken 84 T20I wickets at an average of 21.62 with an economy of 6.66.

T20I career: Smriti Mandhana has scored 4,867 T20I runs in 179 matches at an average of 31.00, with 2 centuries.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Smriti Mandhana is the stronger pick with an average of 73 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 — Ashleigh Gardner or Smriti Mandhana?

Based on recent data, Smriti Mandhana has the edge with a higher average of 73 fantasy points per game. Smriti Mandhana leads in runs scored (843 runs). Overall Smriti Mandhana is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Ashleigh Gardner vs Smriti Mandhana — who is a better fantasy captain?

Smriti Mandhana is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 73 pts per game with a best score of 229 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 — Ashleigh Gardner or Smriti Mandhana?

Ashleigh Gardner has the superior batting strike rate this season (139.6), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Ashleigh Gardner and Smriti Mandhana?

Ashleigh Gardner costs 10 Cr and Smriti Mandhana costs 10 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 Ashleigh Gardner and Smriti Mandhana won?

Ashleigh Gardner has won 1 Man of the Match award and Smriti Mandhana has won 2 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Ashleigh Gardner or Smriti Mandhana in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Smriti Mandhana is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions — if Australia Women are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for India Women. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Ashleigh Gardner or Smriti Mandhana?

Smriti Mandhana has more T20I runs: Ashleigh Gardner has 1,638 in 106 matches (average 25.6) and Smriti Mandhana has 4,867 in 179 (average 31.0).

Who has more ODI runs, Ashleigh Gardner or Smriti Mandhana?

Smriti Mandhana has more ODI runs: Ashleigh Gardner has 1,604 in 90 matches (average 31.4) and Smriti Mandhana has 5,411 in 120 (average 47.9).

Who has more Test runs, Ashleigh Gardner or Smriti Mandhana?

Smriti Mandhana has more Test runs: Ashleigh Gardner has 326 in 8 matches (average 29.6) and Smriti Mandhana has 788 in 9 (average 52.5).
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