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Ben Duckett vs Eshan Malinga: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
Ben Duckett has the edge on the headline numbers: Ben Duckett leads on T20I batting (527 runs, avg 27.7). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Ben Duckett (England) has 527 T20I runs at avg 27.7 in 21 matches. Eshan Malinga (Sunrisers Hyderabad) has 5 T20I runs at avg 5.0 in 11 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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Ben Duckett vs Eshan Malinga — 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).
| Statistic | Ben Duckett | Eshan Malinga |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 59 | 56 |
| Best fantasy score | 195 | 166 |
| Runs | 738 | 30 |
| Strike rate | 107.4 | 81.1 |
| Fours | 102 | 3 |
| Sixes | 8 | 1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 4 | 0 |
| Centuries (100+) | 1 | 0 |
| Highest score | 141 | 14 |
| Wickets | 0 | 30 |
| Economy rate | 0.00 | 8.58 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 0 | 4 |
| Catches | 9 | 5 |
| Total dismissals | 10 | 6 |
| Statistic | Ben Duckett | Eshan Malinga |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 21 | 11 |
| Runs | 527 | 5 |
| Batting average | 27.74 | 5.00 |
| Strike rate | 153.2 | 50.0 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 3 | 0 |
| Wickets | 0 | 9 |
| Bowling average | — | 34.67 |
| Economy rate | — | 9.22 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Ben Duckett has played 21 T20Is and Eshan Malinga 11. Ben Duckett has 527 runs at 27.7 (strike rate 153.2), against 5 at 5.0 (50.0) for Eshan Malinga, so Ben Duckett has scored more. Eshan Malinga also bowls: 9 wickets at an economy of 9.22, while Ben Duckett has not taken a T20I wicket.
ODI. Ben Duckett has played 40 ODIs and Eshan Malinga 7. Ben Duckett has 1,628 runs at 41.7, against 14 at 4.7 (25.4) for Eshan Malinga, so Ben Duckett has scored more. Hundreds: Ben Duckett 4, Eshan Malinga 0. Fifties: 10 and 0.
International numbers up to 27 August 2026.
Ben Duckett vs Eshan Malinga — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Ben Duckett has scored 527 T20I runs in 21 matches at an average of 27.74, with 3 half-centuries.
T20I career: Eshan Malinga has scored 5 T20I runs in 11 matches at an average of 5.00. He has also taken 9 T20I wickets at an average of 34.67 with an economy of 9.22.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Ben Duckett is the stronger pick with an average of 59 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.
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