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Dunith Wellalage vs Tim David — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Dunith Wellalage or Tim David?

Tim David has the edge on the headline numbers: Tim David leads on T20I batting (1,679 runs, avg 35.0). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Dunith Wellalage (Sri Lanka) has 137 T20I runs at avg 19.6 in 16 matches. Tim David (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) has 1,679 T20I runs at avg 35.0 in 74 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
🏏
Tim David
🔴 RCB · 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
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Tim David
🔴 Royal Challengers Bengaluru
BAT🌏 OS
9 cr
Credits
38
Avg Pts
118
Best FP
146.4
Pts/Cr
369
Total Runs
1
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Dunith Wellalage
39 higher avg pts · 147 best fantasy score
🏏 Dunith Wellalage
VS
🏏 Tim David
T20I Career Overview
16Matches74
🏏 Batting
137Runs1679
19.57Batting Avg34.98
113.22Strike Rate169.08
0Centuries1
0Half-Centuries9
3Sixes 🔴110
43
Best Score
102*
🎳 Bowling
19Wickets5
22.68Bowling Avg51.00
7.24Economy Rate9.33
05-Wkt Hauls0
3/9
Best Figures
1/18
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Dunith Wellalage vs Tim David — 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 WellalageTim David
Matches1720
Avg fantasy points7738
Best fantasy score147118
Runs310369
Strike rate128.1142.5
Fours2922
Sixes1224
Half-centuries (50+)11
Highest score5668
Wickets221
Economy rate7.333.18
Best spell (wkts)31
Catches811
Total dismissals811
International career — T20I
StatisticDunith WellalageTim David
Matches1674
Runs1371679
Batting average19.5734.98
Strike rate113.2169.1
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)09
Wickets195
Bowling average22.6851.00
Economy rate7.249.33

📋 Format by format

T20I. Dunith Wellalage has played 16 T20Is and Tim David 74. Dunith Wellalage has 137 runs at 19.6 (strike rate 113.2), against 1,679 at 35.0 (169.1) for Tim David, so Tim David has scored more. Hundreds: Dunith Wellalage 0, Tim David 1. Fifties: 0 and 9. With the ball, Dunith Wellalage has 19 wickets at an economy of 7.24 and Tim David 5 at 9.33; Dunith Wellalage has more wickets.

ODI. Dunith Wellalage has played 31 ODIs and Tim David 4. Dunith Wellalage has 386 runs at 20.3 (strike rate 80.8), against 45 at 11.3 (84.9) for Tim David, so Dunith Wellalage has scored more. With the ball, Dunith Wellalage has 39 wickets at an economy of 5.07 and Tim David 1 at 10.00; Dunith Wellalage has more wickets.

International numbers up to 21 June 2026.

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

Dunith Wellalage vs Tim David — 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: Tim David has scored 1,679 T20I runs in 74 matches at an average of 34.98, with 1 century. He has also taken 5 T20I wickets at an average of 51.00 with an economy of 9.33.

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 Tim David?

Based on recent data, Dunith Wellalage has the edge with a higher average of 77 fantasy points per game. Tim David leads in runs scored (369 runs). Overall Dunith Wellalage is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Dunith Wellalage vs Tim David — 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 Tim David?

Tim David has the superior batting strike rate this season (142.5), 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 Tim David?

Dunith Wellalage costs 8.5 Cr and Tim David 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 Tim David won?

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

Should I pick Dunith Wellalage or Tim David 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 Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Dunith Wellalage or Tim David?

Tim David has more T20I runs: Dunith Wellalage has 137 in 16 matches (average 19.6) and Tim David has 1,679 in 74 (average 35.0).

Who has the better T20I strike rate?

Tim David scores faster in T20Is: Dunith Wellalage strikes at 113.2 and Tim David at 169.1.

Who has taken more T20I wickets, Dunith Wellalage or Tim David?

Dunith Wellalage has more T20I wickets: Dunith Wellalage has 19 at an average of 22.7 and Tim David has 5 at 51.0.

Who has more ODI runs, Dunith Wellalage or Tim David?

Dunith Wellalage has more ODI runs: Dunith Wellalage has 386 in 31 matches (average 20.3) and Tim David has 45 in 4 (average 11.3).
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