Ben Stokes vs Liam Livingstone — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Ben Stokes vs Liam Livingstone is one of the most searched IPL 2026 fantasy comparisons. Both players bring different strengths to your XI, and the right choice can be the difference between topping the leaderboard or missing out.

Ben Stokes is a all-rounder for England, priced at 10 Cr this season. Over 0 matches he has scored a total of 0 fantasy points, averaging 0 pts per game with a best of 0 pts..

Liam Livingstone is a all-rounder for Sunrisers Hyderabad, priced at 9 Cr. Across 3 matches he has earned 105 fantasy points, averaging 35 pts per game with a best of 72 pts. He has scored 15 runs at a strike rate of 60.

Batting edge: Liam Livingstone leads with the bat this season, making them the better pick if the pitch is expected to be batting-friendly or if the match is being played on a flat track.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Liam Livingstone is the stronger pick right now with an average of 35 pts per game and a best score of 72 pts. The value-for-money metric (points per credit) further reinforces this — always check this number before finalising your captain or vice-captain choice.

Captaincy Recommendation: Based on IPL 2026 season form, Liam Livingstone is the safer captaincy option. However, if the opposition's bowling or batting lineup suits the other player, consider rotating your captain pick. Always check the playing XI, pitch report, and toss result before locking in your captain.

Stats are updated after every IPL 2026 match. Compare more players using our Player Comparison Tool or check the Fantasy Leaderboard to see how top managers are building their teams.