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Eshan Malinga vs Tim David — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Eshan Malinga (Sunrisers Hyderabad) averages 52 fantasy pts per match. Tim David (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) averages 28 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.
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Eshan Malinga 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).
| Statistic | Eshan Malinga | Tim David |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 52 | 28 |
| Best fantasy score | 159 | 72 |
| Runs | 9 | 281 |
| Strike rate | 64.3 | 148.7 |
| Fours | 0 | 20 |
| Sixes | 0 | 17 |
| Highest score | 5 | 40 |
| Wickets | 28 | 0 |
| Economy rate | 8.98 | 0.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 4 | 0 |
| Catches | 4 | 7 |
| Total dismissals | 5 | 7 |
| Statistic | Eshan Malinga | Tim David |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 8 | 70 |
| Runs | 1 | 1600 |
| Batting average | 1.00 | 35.56 |
| Strike rate | 14.3 | 168.8 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 9 |
| Wickets | 8 | 5 |
| Bowling average | 26.88 | 51.00 |
| Economy rate | 9.42 | 9.33 |
Eshan Malinga vs Tim David — T20I 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: Tim David has scored 1,600 T20I runs in 70 matches at an average of 35.56, 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, Eshan Malinga is the stronger pick with an average of 52 pts per game in recent fantasy cricket. Always check the playing XI and toss before locking in your captain.
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