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David Miller vs Devdutt Padikkal — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
David Miller (Delhi Capitals) averages 40 fantasy pts per match. Devdutt Padikkal (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) averages 78 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.
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David Miller vs Devdutt Padikkal — 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 | David Miller | Devdutt Padikkal |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 18 | 16 |
| Avg fantasy points | 40 | 78 |
| Best fantasy score | 110 | 288 |
| Runs | 377 | 675 |
| Strike rate | 137.6 | 116.4 |
| Fours | 26 | 70 |
| Sixes | 20 | 25 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 1 | 3 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Highest score | 51 | 211 |
| Economy rate | 0.00 | 5.00 |
| Catches | 12 | 14 |
| Total dismissals | 12 | 15 |
| Statistic | David Miller | Devdutt Padikkal |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 137 | 2 |
| Runs | 2778 | 38 |
| Batting average | — | 19.00 |
| Strike rate | — | 100.0 |
| Centuries (100+) | 2 | 0 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 9 | 0 |
David Miller vs Devdutt Padikkal 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.
David Miller is a specialist batter for Delhi Capitals, priced at 9 Cr this season. Over 18 matches in IPL 2026, he has scored a total of 727 fantasy points, averaging 40 pts per game with a best of 110 pts. With the bat he has accumulated 377 IPL runs at a strike rate of 137.6.
Devdutt Padikkal is a specialist batter for Royal Challengers Bengaluru, priced at 8.5 Cr. Across 16 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 1255 fantasy points, averaging 78 pts per game with a best of 288 pts. He has scored 675 IPL runs at a strike rate of 116.4.
International career: Devdutt Padikkal has scored 301 TEST runs in 3 matches at an average of 100.33, with 1 century internationally.
Batting edge: Devdutt Padikkal 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, Devdutt Padikkal is the stronger pick right now with an average of 78 pts per game and a best score of 288 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, Devdutt Padikkal 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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