⚔️HEAD-TO-HEAD
Dasun Shanaka vs Ishan Kishan: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
Ishan Kishan has the edge on the headline numbers: Ishan Kishan leads on T20I batting (1,801 runs, avg 31.1). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Dasun Shanaka (Rajasthan Royals) has 1,912 T20I runs at avg 20.6 in 131 matches. Ishan Kishan (India) has 1,801 T20I runs at avg 31.1 in 62 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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Dasun Shanaka vs Ishan Kishan — 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 | Dasun Shanaka | Ishan Kishan |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 53 | 55 |
| Best fantasy score | 133 | 151 |
| Runs | 435 | 622 |
| Strike rate | 166.7 | 151.3 |
| Fours | 26 | 67 |
| Sixes | 33 | 21 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 2 | 3 |
| Highest score | 97 | 81 |
| Wickets | 8 | 0 |
| Economy rate | 9.66 | 0.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 3 | 0 |
| Catches | 8 | 13 |
| Total dismissals | 9 | 16 |
| Statistic | Dasun Shanaka | Ishan Kishan |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 131 | 62 |
| Runs | 1912 | 1801 |
| Batting average | 20.56 | 31.05 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 8 | 13 |
| Wickets | 46 | 0 |
| Bowling average | 25.11 | — |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Dasun Shanaka has played 131 T20Is and Ishan Kishan 62. Dasun Shanaka has 1,912 runs at 20.6, against 1,801 at 31.1 for Ishan Kishan, so Dasun Shanaka has scored more. Hundreds: Dasun Shanaka 0, Ishan Kishan 1. Fifties: 8 and 13. Dasun Shanaka also bowls: 46 wickets, while Ishan Kishan has not taken a T20I wicket.
ODI. Dasun Shanaka has played 71 ODIs and Ishan Kishan 32. Dasun Shanaka has 1,299 runs at 22.4, against 1,107 at 42.6 for Ishan Kishan, so Dasun Shanaka has scored more. Hundreds: Dasun Shanaka 2, Ishan Kishan 2. Fifties: 4 and 7. Dasun Shanaka also bowls: 27 wickets, while Ishan Kishan has not taken a ODI wicket.
Test. Dasun Shanaka has played 6 Tests and Ishan Kishan 2. Dasun Shanaka has 140 runs at 14.0 (strike rate 50.7), against 78 at 78.0 (85.7) for Ishan Kishan, so Dasun Shanaka has scored more. Dasun Shanaka also bowls: 13 wickets at an economy of 3.39, while Ishan Kishan has not taken a Test wicket.
International numbers up to 26 July 2026.
Dasun Shanaka vs Ishan Kishan — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Dasun Shanaka has scored 1,912 T20I runs in 131 matches at an average of 20.56, with 8 half-centuries. He has also taken 46 T20I wickets at an average of 25.11.
T20I career: Ishan Kishan has scored 1,801 T20I runs in 62 matches at an average of 31.05, with 1 century.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Ishan Kishan is the stronger pick with an average of 55 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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