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Devdutt Padikkal vs MS Dhoni — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Devdutt Padikkal has the edge on the headline numbers: Devdutt Padikkal averages 79 IPL fantasy pts/match vs MS Dhoni's 0. Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Devdutt Padikkal (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) averages 79 fantasy pts per match. MS Dhoni (Chennai Super Kings) averages 0 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.
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Devdutt Padikkal 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).
| Statistic | Devdutt Padikkal | MS Dhoni |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 18 | 0 |
| Avg fantasy points | 79 | 0 |
| Best fantasy score | 288 | 0 |
| Runs | 792 | 0 |
| Strike rate | 102.5 | 0.0 |
| Fours | 82 | 0 |
| Sixes | 25 | 0 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 3 | 0 |
| Centuries (100+) | 2 | 0 |
| Highest score | 211 | 0 |
| Economy rate | 5.00 | 0.00 |
| Catches | 15 | 0 |
| Total dismissals | 16 | 0 |
| Statistic | Devdutt Padikkal | MS Dhoni |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 2 | 98 |
| Runs | 38 | 1617 |
| Batting average | 19.00 | 37.60 |
| Strike rate | 100.0 | 126.1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 2 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Devdutt Padikkal has played 2 T20Is and MS Dhoni 98. Devdutt Padikkal has 38 runs at 19.0 (strike rate 100.0), against 1,617 at 37.6 (126.1) for MS Dhoni, so MS Dhoni has scored more.
Test. Devdutt Padikkal has played 4 Tests and MS Dhoni 90. Devdutt Padikkal has 418 runs at 69.7 (strike rate 60.1), against 4,876 at 38.1 (59.1) for MS Dhoni, so MS Dhoni has scored more. Hundreds: Devdutt Padikkal 2, MS Dhoni 6. Fifties: 1 and 33.
International numbers up to 23 August 2026.
Devdutt Padikkal vs MS Dhoni — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Devdutt Padikkal has scored 38 T20I runs in 2 matches at an average of 19.00.
T20I career: MS Dhoni has scored 1,617 T20I runs in 98 matches at an average of 37.60, with 2 half-centuries.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Devdutt Padikkal is the stronger pick with an average of 79 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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