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Babar Azam vs Shubman Gill — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Babar Azam or Shubman Gill?

Babar Azam has the edge on the headline numbers: Babar Azam leads on T20I batting (4,596 runs, avg 39.0). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Babar Azam (Pakistan) has 4,596 T20I runs at avg 39.0 in 145 matches. Shubman Gill (India) has 869 T20I runs at avg 28.0 in 36 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Babar Azam
🇵🇰 PAK · 10.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Shubman Gill
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
Babar Azam
🇵🇰 Pakistan
BAT
10.5 cr
Credits
91
Avg Pts
154
Best FP
45.1
Pts/Cr
415
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Shubman Gill
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 3× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
109
Avg Pts
329
Best FP
240.8
Pts/Cr
1288
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Shubman Gill
18 higher avg pts · 329 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Babar Azam
VS
🏏 Shubman Gill
T20I Career Overview
145Matches36
🏏 Batting
4596Runs869
38.95Batting Avg28.03
129.76Strike Rate—
3Centuries1
39Half-Centuries3
80Sixes 🔴26
122
Best Score
126*
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Babar Azam vs Shubman Gill — 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
StatisticBabar AzamShubman Gill
Matches720
Avg fantasy points91109
Best fantasy score154329
Runs4151288
Strike rate63.4113.5
Fours48163
Sixes529
Half-centuries (50+)36
Centuries (100+)15
Highest score112223
Economy rate0.004.00
Catches812
Total dismissals915
International career — T20I
StatisticBabar AzamShubman Gill
Matches14536
Runs4596869
Batting average38.9528.03
Strike rate129.8—
Centuries (100+)31
Half-centuries (50+)393

📋 Format by format

T20I. Babar Azam has played 145 T20Is and Shubman Gill 36. Babar Azam has 4,596 runs at 39.0 (strike rate 129.8), against 869 at 28.0 for Shubman Gill, so Babar Azam has scored more. Hundreds: Babar Azam 3, Shubman Gill 1. Fifties: 39 and 3.

ODI. Babar Azam has played 143 ODIs and Shubman Gill 70. Babar Azam has 6,626 runs at 53.4, against 3,713 at 64.0 for Shubman Gill, so Babar Azam has scored more. Hundreds: Babar Azam 20, Shubman Gill 11. Fifties: 38 and 20.

Test. Babar Azam has played 66 Tests and Shubman Gill 43. Babar Azam has 4,771 runs at 43.0 (strike rate 56.2), against 3,043 at 43.5 for Shubman Gill, so Babar Azam has scored more. Hundreds: Babar Azam 9, Shubman Gill 11. Fifties: 34 and 8.

International numbers up to 27 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Babar Azam
Evenly matched
🏏 Shubman Gill
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Shubman Gill
109 avg pts · 329 best · 3 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Babar Azam
Captaining Shubman Gill gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Babar Azam vs Shubman Gill — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Babar Azam has scored 4,596 T20I runs in 145 matches at an average of 38.95, with 3 centuries.

T20I career: Shubman Gill has scored 869 T20I runs in 36 matches at an average of 28.03, with 1 century.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Shubman Gill is the stronger pick with an average of 109 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 — Babar Azam or Shubman Gill?

Based on recent data, Shubman Gill has the edge with a higher average of 109 fantasy points per game. Shubman Gill leads in runs scored (1288 runs). Overall Shubman Gill is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Babar Azam vs Shubman Gill — who is a better fantasy captain?

Shubman Gill is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 109 pts per game with a best score of 329 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 — Babar Azam or Shubman Gill?

Shubman Gill has the superior batting strike rate this season (113.5), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Babar Azam and Shubman Gill?

Babar Azam costs 10.5 Cr and Shubman Gill 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 Babar Azam and Shubman Gill won?

Babar Azam has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Shubman Gill has won 3 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Babar Azam or Shubman Gill in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Shubman Gill is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions — if Pakistan 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, Babar Azam or Shubman Gill?

Babar Azam has more T20I runs: Babar Azam has 4,596 in 145 matches (average 39.0) and Shubman Gill has 869 in 36 (average 28.0).

Who has more ODI runs, Babar Azam or Shubman Gill?

Babar Azam has more ODI runs: Babar Azam has 6,626 in 143 matches (average 53.4) and Shubman Gill has 3,713 in 70 (average 64.0).

Who has more Test runs, Babar Azam or Shubman Gill?

Babar Azam has more Test runs: Babar Azam has 4,771 in 66 matches (average 43.0) and Shubman Gill has 3,043 in 43 (average 43.5).
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