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Dunith Wellalage vs Ishan Kishan — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Dunith Wellalage or Ishan Kishan?

Ishan Kishan has the edge on the headline numbers: Ishan Kishan leads on T20I batting (1,801 runs, avg 31.1). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Dunith Wellalage (Sri Lanka) has 137 T20I runs at avg 19.6 in 16 matches. Ishan Kishan (India) has 1,801 T20I runs at avg 31.1 in 62 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Dunith Wellalage
🇱🇰 SL · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Ishan Kishan
🇮🇳 IND · 9 cr
🏏
Dunith Wellalage
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
BOWL
8.5 cr
Credits
77
Avg Pts
147
Best FP
154.2
Pts/Cr
310
Total Runs
22
Total Wkts
🏏
Ishan Kishan
🇮🇳 India
🧤 WK🏅 1× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
58
Avg Pts
151
Best FP
297.1
Pts/Cr
602
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Dunith Wellalage
19 higher avg pts · 147 best fantasy score
🏏 Dunith Wellalage
VS
🏏 Ishan Kishan
T20I Career Overview
16Matches62
🏏 Batting
137Runs1801
19.57Batting Avg31.05
113.22Strike Rate—
0Centuries1
0Half-Centuries13
3Sixes 🔴77
43
Best Score
103
🎳 Bowling
19Wickets0
22.68Bowling Avg—
7.24Economy Rate—
05-Wkt Hauls0
3/9
Best Figures
—
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Dunith Wellalage vs Ishan Kishan — 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
StatisticDunith WellalageIshan Kishan
Matches1720
Avg fantasy points7758
Best fantasy score147151
Runs310602
Strike rate128.1144.4
Fours2965
Sixes1218
Half-centuries (50+)13
Highest score5681
Wickets220
Economy rate7.330.00
Best spell (wkts)30
Catches817
Total dismissals820
International career — T20I
StatisticDunith WellalageIshan Kishan
Matches1662
Runs1371801
Batting average19.5731.05
Strike rate113.2—
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)013
Wickets190
Bowling average22.68—
Economy rate7.24—

📋 Format by format

T20I. Dunith Wellalage has played 16 T20Is and Ishan Kishan 62. Dunith Wellalage has 137 runs at 19.6 (strike rate 113.2), against 1,801 at 31.1 for Ishan Kishan, so Ishan Kishan has scored more. Hundreds: Dunith Wellalage 0, Ishan Kishan 1. Fifties: 0 and 13. Dunith Wellalage also bowls: 19 wickets at an economy of 7.24, while Ishan Kishan has not taken a T20I wicket.

ODI. Dunith Wellalage has played 31 ODIs and Ishan Kishan 32. Dunith Wellalage has 386 runs at 20.3 (strike rate 80.8), against 1,107 at 42.6 for Ishan Kishan, so Ishan Kishan has scored more. Hundreds: Dunith Wellalage 0, Ishan Kishan 2. Fifties: 1 and 7. Dunith Wellalage also bowls: 39 wickets at an economy of 5.07, while Ishan Kishan has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Dunith Wellalage has played 1 Test and Ishan Kishan 2. Dunith Wellalage has 29 runs at 14.5 (strike rate 61.7), against 78 at 78.0 (85.7) for Ishan Kishan, so Ishan Kishan has scored more.

International numbers up to 26 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Dunith Wellalage
✓ More wickets
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Ishan Kishan
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Dunith Wellalage
77 avg pts · 147 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Ishan Kishan
Captaining Dunith Wellalage gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Dunith Wellalage vs Ishan Kishan — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Dunith Wellalage has scored 137 T20I runs in 16 matches at an average of 19.57. He has also taken 19 T20I wickets at an average of 22.68 with an economy of 7.24.

T20I career: Ishan Kishan has scored 1,801 T20I runs in 62 matches at an average of 31.05, with 1 century.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Dunith Wellalage is the stronger pick with an average of 77 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.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who has better fantasy stats — Dunith Wellalage or Ishan Kishan?

Based on recent data, Dunith Wellalage has the edge with a higher average of 77 fantasy points per game. Ishan Kishan leads in runs scored (602 runs). Overall Dunith Wellalage is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Dunith Wellalage vs Ishan Kishan — who is a better fantasy captain?

Dunith Wellalage is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 77 pts per game with a best score of 151 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 — Dunith Wellalage or Ishan Kishan?

Ishan Kishan has the superior batting strike rate this season (144.4), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Dunith Wellalage and Ishan Kishan?

Dunith Wellalage costs 8.5 Cr and Ishan Kishan costs 9 Cr in current 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 Dunith Wellalage and Ishan Kishan won?

Dunith Wellalage has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Ishan Kishan has won 1 MOTM award. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Dunith Wellalage or Ishan Kishan in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Dunith Wellalage is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions — if Sri Lanka are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for India. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Dunith Wellalage or Ishan Kishan?

Ishan Kishan has more T20I runs: Dunith Wellalage has 137 in 16 matches (average 19.6) and Ishan Kishan has 1,801 in 62 (average 31.1).

Who has more ODI runs, Dunith Wellalage or Ishan Kishan?

Ishan Kishan has more ODI runs: Dunith Wellalage has 386 in 31 matches (average 20.3) and Ishan Kishan has 1,107 in 32 (average 42.6).

Who has more Test runs, Dunith Wellalage or Ishan Kishan?

Ishan Kishan has more Test runs: Dunith Wellalage has 29 in 1 matches (average 14.5) and Ishan Kishan has 78 in 2 (average 78.0).
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