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Dasun Shanaka vs Prabhsimran Singh — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Dasun Shanaka (Rajasthan Royals) averages 33 fantasy pts per match. Prabhsimran Singh (Punjab Kings) averages 73 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.
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Dasun Shanaka vs Prabhsimran Singh — 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 | Prabhsimran Singh |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 10 | 13 |
| Avg fantasy points | 33 | 73 |
| Best fantasy score | 113 | 151 |
| Runs | 159 | 510 |
| Strike rate | 150.0 | 168.9 |
| Fours | 10 | 55 |
| Sixes | 10 | 23 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 1 | 6 |
| Highest score | 58 | 80 |
| Wickets | 1 | 0 |
| Economy rate | 9.35 | 0.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 1 | 0 |
| Catches | 2 | 4 |
| Total dismissals | 2 | 6 |
Dasun Shanaka vs Prabhsimran Singh is one of the most searched cricket comparisons, combining international career stats with IPL fantasy data. Both players bring different strengths to your XI, and the right choice can be the difference between topping the leaderboard or missing out.
Dasun Shanaka is a all-rounder for Rajasthan Royals, priced at 8.5 Cr this season. Over 10 matches in IPL 2026, he has scored a total of 328 fantasy points, averaging 33 pts per game with a best of 113 pts. With the bat he has accumulated 159 IPL runs at a strike rate of 150, and has claimed 1 IPL wickets with an economy of 9.35.
International career: Dasun Shanaka has scored 1,884 T20I runs in 123 matches at an average of 21.17, with 8 half-centuries internationally. He has also taken 42 T20I wickets at an average of 25.10 with an economy of 8.22. In ODIs, he has 1,153 runs across 62 matches (avg 22.6).
Prabhsimran Singh is a wicket-keeper batter for Punjab Kings, priced at 9.5 Cr. Across 13 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 950 fantasy points, averaging 73 pts per game with a best of 151 pts. He has scored 510 IPL runs at a strike rate of 168.9.
Batting edge: Prabhsimran Singh 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.
Bowling edge: Dasun Shanaka has been the more impactful bowler in IPL 2026, and becomes especially valuable in conditions that offer pace or spin movement.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Prabhsimran Singh is the stronger pick right now with an average of 73 pts per game and a best score of 151 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, Prabhsimran Singh 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.
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