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Dunith Wellalage vs Shivam Dube — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Dunith Wellalage or Shivam Dube?

Shivam Dube has the edge on the headline numbers: Shivam Dube leads on T20I batting (4,213 runs, avg 34.0). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Dunith Wellalage (Sri Lanka) has 137 T20I runs at avg 19.6 in 16 matches. Shivam Dube (India) has 4,213 T20I runs at avg 34.0 in 138 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
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Dunith Wellalage
🇱🇰 SL · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Shivam Dube
🇮🇳 IND · 8.5 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
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Shivam Dube
🇮🇳 India
AR
8.5 cr
Credits
36
Avg Pts
113
Best FP
142.0
Pts/Cr
202
Total Runs
11
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Dunith Wellalage
41 higher avg pts · 147 best fantasy score
🏏 Dunith Wellalage
VS
🏏 Shivam Dube
T20I Career Overview
16Matches138
🏏 Batting
137Runs4213
19.57Batting Avg33.98
113.22Strike Rate159.83
0Centuries4
0Half-Centuries28
3Sixes 🔴236
43
Best Score
117
🎳 Bowling
19Wickets37
22.68Bowling Avg24.86
7.24Economy Rate9.68
05-Wkt Hauls0
3/9
Best Figures
3/4
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Dunith Wellalage vs Shivam Dube — 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 WellalageShivam Dube
Matches1720
Avg fantasy points7736
Best fantasy score147113
Runs310202
Strike rate128.1134.7
Fours2914
Sixes1210
Half-centuries (50+)10
Highest score5642
Wickets2211
Economy rate7.338.64
Best spell (wkts)32
Catches83
Total dismissals84
International career — T20I
StatisticDunith WellalageShivam Dube
Matches16138
Runs1374213
Batting average19.5733.98
Strike rate113.2159.8
Centuries (100+)04
Half-centuries (50+)028
Wickets1937
Bowling average22.6824.86
Economy rate7.249.68

📋 Format by format

T20I. Dunith Wellalage has played 16 T20Is and Shivam Dube 138. Dunith Wellalage has 137 runs at 19.6 (strike rate 113.2), against 4,213 at 34.0 (159.8) for Shivam Dube, so Shivam Dube has scored more. Hundreds: Dunith Wellalage 0, Shivam Dube 4. Fifties: 0 and 28. With the ball, Dunith Wellalage has 19 wickets at an economy of 7.24 and Shivam Dube 37 at 9.68; Shivam Dube has more wickets while Dunith Wellalage is more economical.

ODI. Dunith Wellalage has played 31 ODIs and Shivam Dube 43. Dunith Wellalage has 386 runs at 20.3 (strike rate 80.8), against 816 at 23.3 (104.0) for Shivam Dube, so Shivam Dube has scored more. With the ball, Dunith Wellalage has 39 wickets at an economy of 5.07 and Shivam Dube 3 at 5.72; Dunith Wellalage has more wickets.

International numbers up to 25 July 2026.

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

Dunith Wellalage vs Shivam Dube — 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: Shivam Dube has scored 4,213 T20I runs in 138 matches at an average of 33.98, with 4 centuries. He has also taken 37 T20I wickets at an average of 24.86 with an economy of 9.68.

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 Shivam Dube?

Based on recent data, Dunith Wellalage has the edge with a higher average of 77 fantasy points per game. Dunith Wellalage leads in runs scored (310 runs). Overall Dunith Wellalage is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Dunith Wellalage vs Shivam Dube — who is a better fantasy captain?

Dunith Wellalage is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 77 pts per game with a best score of 147 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 Shivam Dube?

Shivam Dube has the superior batting strike rate this season (134.7), 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 Shivam Dube?

Dunith Wellalage costs 8.5 Cr and Shivam Dube costs 8.5 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 Shivam Dube won?

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

Should I pick Dunith Wellalage or Shivam Dube 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 Shivam Dube?

Shivam Dube has more T20I runs: Dunith Wellalage has 137 in 16 matches (average 19.6) and Shivam Dube has 4,213 in 138 (average 34.0).

Who has the better T20I strike rate?

Shivam Dube scores faster in T20Is: Dunith Wellalage strikes at 113.2 and Shivam Dube at 159.8.

Who has taken more T20I wickets, Dunith Wellalage or Shivam Dube?

Shivam Dube has more T20I wickets: Dunith Wellalage has 19 at an average of 22.7 and Shivam Dube has 37 at 24.9.

Who has more ODI runs, Dunith Wellalage or Shivam Dube?

Shivam Dube has more ODI runs: Dunith Wellalage has 386 in 31 matches (average 20.3) and Shivam Dube has 816 in 43 (average 23.3).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Shivam Dube scores faster in ODIs: Dunith Wellalage strikes at 80.8 and Shivam Dube at 104.0.
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