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Babar Hayat vs Shubman Gill: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Babar Hayat or Shubman Gill?

Babar Hayat has the edge on the headline numbers: Babar Hayat leads on T20I batting (2,216 runs, avg 28.4). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Babar Hayat () has 2,216 T20I runs at avg 28.4 in 95 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
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Babar Hayat
· 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Shubman Gill
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
Babar Hayat
BAT
8 cr
Credits
14
Avg Pts
26
Best FP
3.5
Pts/Cr
23
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Shubman Gill
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 3× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
109
Avg Pts
329
Best FP
291.1
Pts/Cr
1288
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Shubman Gill
95 higher avg pts · 329 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Babar Hayat
VS
🏏 Shubman Gill
T20I Career Overview
95Matches36
🏏 Batting
2216Runs869
28.41Batting Avg28.03
2Centuries1
12Half-Centuries3
120Sixes 🔴26
122
Best Score
126*
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Babar Hayat 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 HayatShubman Gill
Matches220
Avg fantasy points14109
Best fantasy score26329
Runs231288
Strike rate82.1113.5
Fours0163
Sixes129
Half-centuries (50+)06
Centuries (100+)05
Highest score23223
Economy rate0.004.00
Catches012
Total dismissals015
International career · T20I
StatisticBabar HayatShubman Gill
Matches9536
Runs2216869
Batting average28.4128.03
Centuries (100+)21
Half-centuries (50+)123

📋 Format by format

T20I. Babar Hayat has played 95 T20Is and Shubman Gill 36. Babar Hayat has 2,216 runs at 28.4, against 869 at 28.0 for Shubman Gill, so Babar Hayat has scored more. Hundreds: Babar Hayat 2, Shubman Gill 1. Fifties: 12 and 3.

ODI. Babar Hayat has played 22 ODIs and Shubman Gill 70. Babar Hayat has 784 runs at 39.2 (strike rate 78.0), against 3,713 at 64.0 for Shubman Gill, so Shubman Gill has scored more. Hundreds: Babar Hayat 0, Shubman Gill 11. Fifties: 8 and 20.

International numbers up to 23 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Babar Hayat
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 Hayat
Captaining Shubman Gill gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

What is happening now

Shubman Gill

India Test and ODI captain, back at number one in ODI batting

30 Sep 2026: Unbeaten 223 off 133 balls (26 fours, 8 sixes) in the second ODI against the West Indies, a second ODI double century.

Full Gill profile →

Did you know: Shubman Gill

  • Born 8 September 1999. Captains India in Tests and ODIs and Gujarat Titans in the IPL.
  • Fastest to 2,000 ODI runs (38 innings) and 2,500 ODI runs (50 innings).
  • Youngest man to score an ODI double century, at 23.
  • 23 international centuries: 11 in Tests, 11 in ODIs and 1 in T20Is.
Full Shubman Gill profile →

🧠Quick quiz: Babar Hayat and Shubman Gill

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  1. 1. How many runs did Gill score to win the 2023 IPL Orange Cap?
  2. 2. Against which team did Gill make 223 not out in September 2026, the highest ODI score by a captain?
📝 T20I Career Comparison

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

T20I career: Babar Hayat has scored 2,216 T20I runs in 95 matches at an average of 28.41, with 2 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 Hayat 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 Hayat 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 Hayat 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 Hayat and Shubman Gill?

Babar Hayat costs 8 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 Hayat and Shubman Gill won?

Babar Hayat 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 Hayat 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 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 Hayat or Shubman Gill?

Babar Hayat has more T20I runs: Babar Hayat has 2,216 in 95 matches (average 28.4) and Shubman Gill has 869 in 36 (average 28.0).

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

Shubman Gill has more ODI runs: Babar Hayat has 784 in 22 matches (average 39.2) and Shubman Gill has 3,713 in 70 (average 64.0).
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