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Dasun Shanaka vs MS DhoniIPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Dasun Shanaka (Rajasthan Royals) averages 33 fantasy pts per match. MS Dhoni (Chennai Super Kings) averages 0 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.

Full season · batting · bowling · fielding · MOTM · form

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Dasun Shanaka
👑 RR · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
MS Dhoni
🦁 CSK · 10 cr
🏏
Dasun Shanaka
👑 Rajasthan Royals
AR🌏 OS
8.5 cr
Credits
33
Avg Pts
113
Best FP
38.6
Pts/Cr
159
Total Runs
1
Total Wkts
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MS Dhoni
🦁 Chennai Super Kings
🧤 WK
10 cr
Credits
0
Avg Pts
0
Best FP
0.0
Pts/Cr
0
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
📊Showing IPL 2026 season stats
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Dasun Shanaka
33 higher avg pts · 113 best fantasy score
🏏 Dasun Shanaka
VS
🏏 MS Dhoni
T20I Career Overview
123Matches95
🏏 Batting
1884Runs1584
21.17Batting Avg36.84
127.82Strike Rate125.02
0Centuries0
8Half-Centuries2
105Sixes 🔴49
76*
Best Score
56
🎳 Bowling
42Wickets0
25.10Bowling Avg
8.22Economy Rate
05-Wkt Hauls0
3/16
Best Figures
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Dasun Shanaka vs MS Dhoni — 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
StatisticDasun ShanakaMS Dhoni
Matches100
Avg fantasy points330
Best fantasy score1130
Runs1590
Strike rate150.00.0
Fours100
Sixes100
Half-centuries (50+)10
Highest score580
Wickets10
Economy rate9.350.00
Best spell (wkts)10
Catches20
Total dismissals20
International career — T20I
StatisticDasun ShanakaMS Dhoni
Matches12395
Runs18841584
Batting average21.1736.84
Strike rate127.8125.0
Half-centuries (50+)82
Wickets420
Bowling average25.10
Economy rate8.22
Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Dasun Shanaka
Superior run-scorer
Higher strike rate
More big-hitting sixes
More wickets
Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 MS Dhoni
Evenly matched
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Dasun Shanaka
33 avg pts · 113 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 MS Dhoni
Captaining Dasun Shanaka gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Dasun Shanaka vs MS DhoniT20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Dasun Shanaka has scored 1,884 T20I runs in 123 matches at an average of 21.17, with 8 half-centuries. He has also taken 42 T20I wickets at an average of 25.10 with an economy of 8.22.

T20I career: MS Dhoni has scored 1,584 T20I runs in 95 matches at an average of 36.84, with 2 half-centuries.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Dasun Shanaka is the stronger pick with an average of 33 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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