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Dale Steyn vs Shubman Gill — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Dale Steyn or Shubman Gill?

Shubman Gill has the edge on the headline numbers: Shubman Gill leads on T20I batting (869 runs, avg 28.0). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Dale Steyn (Sunrisers Hyderabad) has 21 T20I runs at avg 3.5 in 47 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
🏏
Dale Steyn
🌅 SRH · 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Shubman Gill
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
Dale Steyn
🌅 Sunrisers Hyderabad
BOWL
8 cr
Credits
0
Avg Pts
0
Best FP
0.0
Pts/Cr
0
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
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Shubman Gill
109 higher avg pts · 329 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Dale Steyn
VS
🏏 Shubman Gill
T20I Career Overview
47Matches36
🏏 Batting
21Runs869
3.50Batting Avg28.03
80.77Strike Rate—
0Centuries1
0Half-Centuries3
0Sixes 🔴26
5
Best Score
126*
🎳 Bowling
64Wickets0
18.36Bowling Avg—
6.95Economy Rate—
05-Wkt Hauls0
4/9
Best Figures
—
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Dale Steyn 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
StatisticDale SteynShubman Gill
Matches020
Avg fantasy points0109
Best fantasy score0329
Runs01288
Strike rate0.0113.5
Fours0163
Sixes029
Half-centuries (50+)06
Centuries (100+)05
Highest score0223
Economy rate0.004.00
Catches012
Total dismissals015
International career — T20I
StatisticDale SteynShubman Gill
Matches4736
Runs21869
Batting average3.5028.03
Strike rate80.8—
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)03
Wickets640
Bowling average18.36—
Economy rate6.95—

📋 Format by format

T20I. Dale Steyn has played 47 T20Is and Shubman Gill 36. Dale Steyn has 21 runs at 3.5 (strike rate 80.8), against 869 at 28.0 for Shubman Gill, so Shubman Gill has scored more. Hundreds: Dale Steyn 0, Shubman Gill 1. Fifties: 0 and 3. Dale Steyn also bowls: 64 wickets at an economy of 6.95, while Shubman Gill has not taken a T20I wicket.

ODI. Dale Steyn has played 125 ODIs and Shubman Gill 70. Dale Steyn has 365 runs at 9.4 (strike rate 65.0), against 3,713 at 64.0 for Shubman Gill, so Shubman Gill has scored more. Hundreds: Dale Steyn 0, Shubman Gill 11. Fifties: 1 and 20. Dale Steyn also bowls: 196 wickets at an economy of 4.88, while Shubman Gill has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Dale Steyn has played 93 Tests and Shubman Gill 43. Dale Steyn has 1,251 runs at 13.6 (strike rate 44.3), against 3,043 at 43.5 for Shubman Gill, so Shubman Gill has scored more. Hundreds: Dale Steyn 0, Shubman Gill 11. Fifties: 2 and 8. Dale Steyn also bowls: 439 wickets at an economy of 3.25, while Shubman Gill has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 23 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Dale Steyn
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: 🏏 Dale Steyn
Captaining Shubman Gill gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

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

T20I career: Dale Steyn has scored 21 T20I runs in 47 matches at an average of 3.50. He has also taken 64 T20I wickets at an average of 18.36 with an economy of 6.95.

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 — Dale Steyn 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.

Dale Steyn 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 — Dale Steyn 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 Dale Steyn and Shubman Gill?

Dale Steyn 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 Dale Steyn and Shubman Gill won?

Dale Steyn 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 Dale Steyn 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 Sunrisers Hyderabad 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, Dale Steyn or Shubman Gill?

Shubman Gill has more T20I runs: Dale Steyn has 21 in 47 matches (average 3.5) and Shubman Gill has 869 in 36 (average 28.0).

Who has more ODI runs, Dale Steyn or Shubman Gill?

Shubman Gill has more ODI runs: Dale Steyn has 365 in 125 matches (average 9.4) and Shubman Gill has 3,713 in 70 (average 64.0).

Who has more Test runs, Dale Steyn or Shubman Gill?

Shubman Gill has more Test runs: Dale Steyn has 1,251 in 93 matches (average 13.6) and Shubman Gill has 3,043 in 43 (average 43.5).
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