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Eshan Malinga vs Sam CurranInternational Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Eshan Malinga (Sunrisers Hyderabad) has 1 T20I runs at avg 1.0 in 8 matches. Sam Curran (England) has 696 T20I runs at avg 20.5 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
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Eshan Malinga
🌅 SRH · 9 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Sam Curran
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENG · 9 cr
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Eshan Malinga
🌅 Sunrisers Hyderabad
BOWL🌏 OS🏅 1× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
45
Avg Pts
159
Best FP
94.3
Pts/Cr
11
Total Runs
25
Total Wkts
🏏
Sam Curran
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
AR🌏 OS
9 cr
Credits
73
Avg Pts
163
Best FP
81.2
Pts/Cr
245
Total Runs
9
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Sam Curran
28 higher avg pts · 163 best fantasy score
🏏 Eshan Malinga
VS
🏏 Sam Curran
T20I Career Overview
8Matches74
🏏 Batting
1Runs696
1.00Batting Avg20.47
14.29Strike Rate127.94
0Centuries0
0Half-Centuries2
0Sixes 🔴32
1
Best Score
58
🎳 Bowling
8Wickets61
26.88Bowling Avg30.11
9.42Economy Rate8.84
05-Wkt Hauls0
2/24
Best Figures
3/12
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Eshan Malinga vs Sam Curran — 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
StatisticEshan MalingaSam Curran
Matches1910
Avg fantasy points4573
Best fantasy score159163
Runs11245
Strike rate55.091.4
Fours025
Centuries (100+)01
Highest score5111
Wickets259
Economy rate8.886.32
Best spell (wkts)43
Catches34
Total dismissals45
International career — T20I
StatisticEshan MalingaSam Curran
Matches874
Runs1696
Batting average1.0020.47
Strike rate14.3127.9
Half-centuries (50+)02
Wickets861
Bowling average26.8830.11
Economy rate9.428.84
Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Eshan Malinga
More wickets
More MOTM awards
🏏 Sam Curran
Superior run-scorer
Higher strike rate
Better economy rate
Higher avg fantasy pts
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Sam Curran
73 avg pts · 163 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Eshan Malinga
Captaining Sam Curran gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Eshan Malinga vs Sam CurranT20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Eshan Malinga has scored 1 T20I runs in 8 matches at an average of 1.00. He has also taken 8 T20I wickets at an average of 26.88 with an economy of 9.42.

T20I career: Sam Curran has scored 696 T20I runs in 74 matches at an average of 20.47, with 2 half-centuries. He has also taken 61 T20I wickets at an average of 30.11 with an economy of 8.84.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Sam Curran is the stronger pick with an average of 73 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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