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David Miller vs Kamindu Mendis — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — David Miller or Kamindu Mendis?

David Miller has the edge on the headline numbers: David Miller averages 51 IPL fantasy pts/match vs Kamindu Mendis's 43. Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

David Miller (Delhi Capitals) averages 51 fantasy pts per match. Kamindu Mendis (Sunrisers Hyderabad) averages 43 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
🏏
David Miller
💙 DC · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Kamindu Mendis
🌅 SRH · 8.5 cr
🏏
David Miller
💙 Delhi Capitals
BAT🌏 OS🏅 1× MOTM
8.5 cr
Credits
51
Avg Pts
216
Best FP
154.7
Pts/Cr
560
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Kamindu Mendis
🌅 Sunrisers Hyderabad
BAT🌏 OS
8.5 cr
Credits
43
Avg Pts
114
Best FP
148.5
Pts/Cr
513
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
📊Showing IPL 2026 season stats
📈 Slight Edge
🏏 David Miller
8 higher avg pts · 216 best fantasy score · 1× MOTM
Fantasy Overview — Full Season
1315Season Points1262
51Avg Pts / Match43
216Best Fantasy Score114
20Matches Played20
1MOTM Awards 🏅0
8.5Credits8.5
154.7Pts per Credit148.5

David Miller vs Kamindu Mendis — 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
StatisticDavid MillerKamindu Mendis
Matches2020
Avg fantasy points5143
Best fantasy score216114
Runs560513
Strike rate134.995.4
Fours4147
Sixes2718
Half-centuries (50+)13
Centuries (100+)10
Highest score14287
Economy rate0.0010.50
Catches157
Total dismissals168
International career — T20I
StatisticDavid MillerKamindu Mendis
Matches14023
Runs2804381
Batting average33.7819.05
Strike rate—122.5
Centuries (100+)20
Half-centuries (50+)92
Wickets02
Bowling average—74.00
Economy rate—8.22

📋 Format by format

T20I. David Miller has played 140 T20Is and Kamindu Mendis 23. David Miller has 2,804 runs at 33.8, against 381 at 19.1 (122.5) for Kamindu Mendis, so David Miller has scored more. Hundreds: David Miller 2, Kamindu Mendis 0. Fifties: 9 and 2.

ODI. David Miller has played 180 ODIs and Kamindu Mendis 17. David Miller has 4,762 runs at 42.9, against 344 at 31.3 (74.1) for Kamindu Mendis, so David Miller has scored more. Hundreds: David Miller 8, Kamindu Mendis 0. Fifties: 24 and 2.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 David Miller
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
🏏 Kamindu Mendis
Evenly matched
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 David Miller
51 avg pts · 216 best · 1 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Kamindu Mendis
Captaining David Miller gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 Analysis & Fantasy Impact

David Miller vs Kamindu Mendis 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 8.5 Cr this season. Over 20 matches in IPL 2026, he has scored a total of 1016 fantasy points, averaging 51 pts per game with a best of 216 pts. With the bat he has accumulated 560 IPL runs at a strike rate of 134.9. He has won Man of the Match 1 time this season.

International career: David Miller has scored 4,762 ODI runs in 180 matches at an average of 42.90, with 8 centuries internationally. In T20Is, he has 2,804 runs across 140 matches (avg 33.8).

Kamindu Mendis is a specialist batter for Sunrisers Hyderabad, priced at 8.5 Cr. Across 20 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 858 fantasy points, averaging 43 pts per game with a best of 114 pts. He has scored 513 IPL runs at a strike rate of 95.4.

International career: Kamindu Mendis has scored 381 T20I runs in 23 matches at an average of 19.05, with 2 half-centuries internationally. He has also taken 2 T20I wickets at an average of 74.00 with an economy of 8.22.

Batting edge: David Miller 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, David Miller is the stronger pick right now with an average of 51 pts per game and a best score of 216 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, David Miller 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.

Stats are updated after every IPL 2026 match. Compare more players using our Player Comparison Tool or check the Fantasy Leaderboard to see how top managers are building their teams.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who has better IPL 2026 stats — David Miller or Kamindu Mendis?

Based on IPL 2026 season data, David Miller has the edge with a higher average of 51 fantasy points per game. David Miller leads in runs scored (560 runs). Overall David Miller is the stronger fantasy pick IPL 2026.

David Miller vs Kamindu Mendis — who is a better fantasy captain?

David Miller is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 51 pts per game with a best score of 216 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 — David Miller or Kamindu Mendis?

David Miller has the superior batting strike rate in IPL 2026 (134.9), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between David Miller and Kamindu Mendis?

David Miller costs 8.5 Cr and Kamindu Mendis costs 8.5 Cr in IPL 2026 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 David Miller and Kamindu Mendis won?

In IPL 2026, David Miller has won 1 Man of the Match award and Kamindu Mendis has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick David Miller or Kamindu Mendis in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, David Miller is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick IPL 2026. However, consider the match conditions — if Delhi Capitals are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for Sunrisers Hyderabad. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, David Miller or Kamindu Mendis?

David Miller has more T20I runs: David Miller has 2,804 in 140 matches (average 33.8) and Kamindu Mendis has 381 in 23 (average 19.1).

Who has more ODI runs, David Miller or Kamindu Mendis?

David Miller has more ODI runs: David Miller has 4,762 in 180 matches (average 42.9) and Kamindu Mendis has 344 in 17 (average 31.3).
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