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Dunith Wellalage vs Liam Livingstone — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Dunith Wellalage or Liam Livingstone?

Liam Livingstone has the edge on the headline numbers: Liam Livingstone leads on T20I batting (955 runs, avg 25.1). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Dunith Wellalage (Sri Lanka) has 137 T20I runs at avg 19.6 in 16 matches. Liam Livingstone (Sunrisers Hyderabad) has 955 T20I runs at avg 25.1 in 60 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
🏏
Liam Livingstone
🌅 SRH · 9.5 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
🏏
Liam Livingstone
🌅 Sunrisers Hyderabad
AR🌏 OS🏅 2× MOTM
9.5 cr
Credits
63
Avg Pts
211
Best FP
140.8
Pts/Cr
453
Total Runs
11
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
📈 Slight Edge
🏏 Dunith Wellalage
14 higher avg pts · 147 best fantasy score
🏏 Dunith Wellalage
VS
🏏 Liam Livingstone
T20I Career Overview
16Matches60
🏏 Batting
137Runs955
19.57Batting Avg25.13
113.22Strike Rate—
0Centuries1
0Half-Centuries2
3Sixes 🔴59
43
Best Score
103
🎳 Bowling
19Wickets33
22.68Bowling Avg25.39
7.24Economy Rate8.73
05-Wkt Hauls0
3/9
Best Figures
3/17
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Dunith Wellalage vs Liam Livingstone — 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 WellalageLiam Livingstone
Matches1720
Avg fantasy points7763
Best fantasy score147211
Runs310453
Strike rate128.1141.1
Fours2932
Sixes1225
Half-centuries (50+)13
Highest score5669
Wickets2211
Economy rate7.338.68
Best spell (wkts)33
Catches811
Total dismissals813
International career — T20I
StatisticDunith WellalageLiam Livingstone
Matches1660
Runs137955
Batting average19.5725.13
Strike rate113.2—
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)02
Wickets1933
Bowling average22.6825.39
Economy rate7.248.73

📋 Format by format

T20I. Dunith Wellalage has played 16 T20Is and Liam Livingstone 60. Dunith Wellalage has 137 runs at 19.6 (strike rate 113.2), against 955 at 25.1 for Liam Livingstone, so Liam Livingstone has scored more. Hundreds: Dunith Wellalage 0, Liam Livingstone 1. Fifties: 0 and 2. With the ball, Dunith Wellalage has 19 wickets at an economy of 7.24 and Liam Livingstone 33 at 8.73; Liam Livingstone has more wickets while Dunith Wellalage is more economical.

ODI. Dunith Wellalage has played 31 ODIs and Liam Livingstone 39. Dunith Wellalage has 386 runs at 20.3 (strike rate 80.8), against 932 at 31.1 (111.0) for Liam Livingstone, so Liam Livingstone has scored more. Hundreds: Dunith Wellalage 0, Liam Livingstone 1. Fifties: 1 and 4. With the ball, Dunith Wellalage has 39 wickets at an economy of 5.07 and Liam Livingstone 25; Dunith Wellalage has more wickets.

Test. Dunith Wellalage has played 1 Test and Liam Livingstone 1. Dunith Wellalage has 29 runs at 14.5 (strike rate 61.7), against 16 at 16.0 (88.9) for Liam Livingstone, so Dunith Wellalage has scored more.

International numbers up to 14 June 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Dunith Wellalage
✓ More wickets
✓ Better economy rate
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Liam Livingstone
✓ 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: 🏏 Liam Livingstone
Captaining Dunith Wellalage gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Dunith Wellalage vs Liam Livingstone — 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: Liam Livingstone has scored 955 T20I runs in 60 matches at an average of 25.13, with 1 century. He has also taken 33 T20I wickets at an average of 25.39 with an economy of 8.73.

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 Liam Livingstone?

Based on recent data, Dunith Wellalage has the edge with a higher average of 77 fantasy points per game. Liam Livingstone leads in runs scored (453 runs). Overall Dunith Wellalage is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Dunith Wellalage vs Liam Livingstone — who is a better fantasy captain?

Dunith Wellalage is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 77 pts per game with a best score of 211 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 Liam Livingstone?

Liam Livingstone has the superior batting strike rate this season (141.1), 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 Liam Livingstone?

Dunith Wellalage costs 8.5 Cr and Liam Livingstone costs 9.5 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 Liam Livingstone won?

Dunith Wellalage has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Liam Livingstone has won 2 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Dunith Wellalage or Liam Livingstone 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 Sunrisers Hyderabad. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Dunith Wellalage or Liam Livingstone?

Liam Livingstone has more T20I runs: Dunith Wellalage has 137 in 16 matches (average 19.6) and Liam Livingstone has 955 in 60 (average 25.1).

Who has taken more T20I wickets, Dunith Wellalage or Liam Livingstone?

Liam Livingstone has more T20I wickets: Dunith Wellalage has 19 at an average of 22.7 and Liam Livingstone has 33 at 25.4.

Who has more ODI runs, Dunith Wellalage or Liam Livingstone?

Liam Livingstone has more ODI runs: Dunith Wellalage has 386 in 31 matches (average 20.3) and Liam Livingstone has 932 in 39 (average 31.1).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Liam Livingstone scores faster in ODIs: Dunith Wellalage strikes at 80.8 and Liam Livingstone at 111.0.

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Dunith Wellalage or Liam Livingstone?

Dunith Wellalage has more ODI wickets: Dunith Wellalage has 39 at an average of 30.1 and Liam Livingstone has 25 at 39.3.

Who has more Test runs, Dunith Wellalage or Liam Livingstone?

Dunith Wellalage has more Test runs: Dunith Wellalage has 29 in 1 matches (average 14.5) and Liam Livingstone has 16 in 1 (average 16.0).
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