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Eshan Malinga vs Vaibhav Sooryavanshi — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has the edge on the headline numbers: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi leads on T20I batting (246 runs, avg 30.8). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Eshan Malinga (Sunrisers Hyderabad) has 5 T20I runs at avg 5.0 in 11 matches. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (India) has 246 T20I runs at avg 30.8 in 8 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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Eshan Malinga vs Vaibhav Sooryavanshi — 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 | Vaibhav Sooryavanshi |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 47 | 82 |
| Best fantasy score | 159 | 217 |
| Runs | 32 | 822 |
| Strike rate | 97.0 | 214.1 |
| Fours | 3 | 67 |
| Sixes | 1 | 72 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 5 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Highest score | 14 | 103 |
| Wickets | 25 | 0 |
| Economy rate | 8.97 | 0.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 4 | 0 |
| Catches | 5 | 7 |
| Total dismissals | 5 | 7 |
| Statistic | Eshan Malinga | Vaibhav Sooryavanshi |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 11 | 8 |
| Runs | 5 | 246 |
| Batting average | 5.00 | 30.75 |
| Strike rate | 50.0 | — |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 2 |
| Wickets | 9 | 0 |
| Bowling average | 34.67 | — |
| Economy rate | 9.22 | — |
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T20I. Eshan Malinga has played 11 T20Is and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi 8. Eshan Malinga has 5 runs at 5.0 (strike rate 50.0), against 246 at 30.8 for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, so Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has scored more. Eshan Malinga also bowls: 9 wickets at an economy of 9.22, while Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has not taken a T20I wicket.
International numbers up to 26 July 2026.
Eshan Malinga vs Vaibhav Sooryavanshi — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Eshan Malinga has scored 5 T20I runs in 11 matches at an average of 5.00. He has also taken 9 T20I wickets at an average of 34.67 with an economy of 9.22.
T20I career: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has scored 246 T20I runs in 8 matches at an average of 30.75, with 2 half-centuries.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is the stronger pick with an average of 82 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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