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Azmatullah Omarzai vs Shreyas Iyer: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Q: Who has better IPL 2026 stats, Azmatullah Omarzai or Shreyas Iyer?

Based on IPL 2026 season data, Azmatullah Omarzai has the edge with a higher average of 78 fantasy points per game. Shreyas Iyer leads in runs scored (528 runs). Overall Azmatullah Omarzai is the stronger fantasy pick IPL 2026.

Q: Who has a better strike rate, Azmatullah Omarzai or Shreyas Iyer?

Shreyas Iyer has the superior batting strike rate in IPL 2026 (137.5), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

Q: How many MOTM awards have Azmatullah Omarzai and Shreyas Iyer won?

In IPL 2026, Azmatullah Omarzai has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Shreyas Iyer has won 1 MOTM award. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Who is better, Azmatullah Omarzai or Shreyas Iyer?

Compare batting averages, strike rates, wickets and IPL fantasy points below.

Azmatullah Omarzai (Punjab Kings): international career stats below. Shreyas Iyer (India) has 1,615 T20I runs at avg 33.0 in 68 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1

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Azmatullah Omarzai

🦁 PBKS · 9.5 cr

PLAYER 2

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Shreyas Iyer

🇮🇳 IND · 9 cr

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Azmatullah Omarzai

🦁 Punjab Kings

AR🌏 OS

9.5 cr

Credits

Avg Pts

248

Best FP

148.5

Pts/Cr

440

Total Runs

Total Wkts

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Shreyas Iyer

🇮🇳 India

BAT🏅 1× MOTM

9 cr

Credits

Avg Pts

200

Best FP

253.1

Pts/Cr

528

Total Runs

Total Wkts

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⚠️These players are from different series: comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.

🔥 Clear Pick

🏏 Azmatullah Omarzai

36 higher avg pts · 248 best fantasy score

🏏 Azmatullah Omarzai

🏏 Shreyas Iyer

T20I Career Overview

—Matches68

🏏 Batting

—Runs1615

—Batting Avg32.96

—Centuries1

—Half-Centuries10

—Sixes 🔴51

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Best Score

102*

Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Azmatullah Omarzai vs Shreyas Iyer · 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
Statistic	Azmatullah Omarzai	Shreyas Iyer
Matches	18	20
Avg fantasy points	78	42
Best fantasy score	248	200
Runs	440	528
Strike rate	134.6	137.5
Fours	28	43
Sixes	32	17
Half-centuries (50+)	2	1
Centuries (100+)	1	1
Highest score	116	102
Wickets	20	0
Economy rate	6.00	0.00
Best spell (wkts)	3	0
Catches	6	5
Total dismissals	7	7

Stats updated 29 Oct 2026

⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick

🏏 Azmatullah Omarzai

✓ More big-hitting sixes

✓ More wickets

✓ Higher avg fantasy pts

🏏 Shreyas Iyer

✓ Superior run-scorer

✓ Higher strike rate

✓ More MOTM awards

👑 Captaincy Recommendation

C: 🏏 Azmatullah Omarzai

78 avg pts · 248 best · 0 MOTM

VC: 🏏 Shreyas Iyer

Captaining Azmatullah Omarzai gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

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📝 T20I Career Comparison

Azmatullah Omarzai vs Shreyas Iyer · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

Azmatullah Omarzai does not have T20I career data recorded yet.

T20I career: Shreyas Iyer has scored 1,615 T20I runs in 68 matches at an average of 32.96, with 1 century.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Azmatullah Omarzai is the stronger pick with an average of 78 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, Azmatullah Omarzai or Shreyas Iyer?

Based on recent data, Azmatullah Omarzai has the edge with a higher average of 78 fantasy points per game. Shreyas Iyer leads in runs scored (528 runs). Overall Azmatullah Omarzai is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Azmatullah Omarzai vs Shreyas Iyer: who is a better fantasy captain?

Azmatullah Omarzai is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 78 pts per game with a best score of 248 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, Azmatullah Omarzai or Shreyas Iyer?

Shreyas Iyer has the superior batting strike rate this season (137.5), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Azmatullah Omarzai and Shreyas Iyer?

Azmatullah Omarzai costs 9.5 Cr and Shreyas Iyer costs 9 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 Azmatullah Omarzai and Shreyas Iyer won?

Azmatullah Omarzai has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Shreyas Iyer has won 1 MOTM award. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Azmatullah Omarzai or Shreyas Iyer in my fantasy XI?

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

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