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Finn Allen vs Suryakumar Yadav: Who Is Better? IPL 2026 Stats Comparison

Who is better, Finn Allen or Suryakumar Yadav?

Finn Allen has the edge on the headline numbers: Finn Allen averages 48 IPL fantasy pts/match vs Suryakumar Yadav's 40. Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Finn Allen (Kolkata Knight Riders) averages 48 fantasy pts per match. Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians) averages 40 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Finn Allen
💜 KKR · 9.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Suryakumar Yadav
🔵 MI · 10 cr
🏏
Finn Allen
💜 Kolkata Knight Riders
BAT🌏 OS🏅 2× MOTM
9.5 cr
Credits
48
Avg Pts
217
Best FP
153.9
Pts/Cr
504
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
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Suryakumar Yadav
🔵 Mumbai Indians
BAT
10 cr
Credits
40
Avg Pts
101
Best FP
52.1
Pts/Cr
269
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
📊Showing IPL 2026 season stats
📈 Slight Edge
🏏 Finn Allen
8 higher avg pts · 217 best fantasy score · 2× MOTM
Fantasy Overview · Full Season
1462Season Points521
48Avg Pts / Match40
217Best Fantasy Score101
20Matches Played13
2MOTM Awards 🏅0
9.5Credits10
153.9Pts per Credit52.1

Finn Allen vs Suryakumar Yadav · 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
StatisticFinn AllenSuryakumar Yadav
Matches2013
Avg fantasy points4840
Best fantasy score217101
Runs504269
Strike rate158.0147.0
Fours4328
Sixes3110
Half-centuries (50+)12
Centuries (100+)10
Highest score10060
Catches63
Total dismissals83
International career · T20I
StatisticFinn AllenSuryakumar Yadav
Matches100113
Runs19553272
Batting average25.7236.36
Strike rate165.0165.3
Centuries (100+)34
Half-centuries (50+)725
Wickets242
Bowling average31.922.50
Economy rate7.605.00

📋 Format by format

T20I. Finn Allen has played 100 T20Is and Suryakumar Yadav 113. Finn Allen has 1,955 runs at 25.7 (strike rate 165.0), against 3,272 at 36.4 (165.3) for Suryakumar Yadav, so Suryakumar Yadav has scored more. Hundreds: Finn Allen 3, Suryakumar Yadav 4. Fifties: 7 and 25. With the ball, Finn Allen has 24 wickets at an economy of 7.60 and Suryakumar Yadav 2 at 5.00; Finn Allen has more wickets while Suryakumar Yadav is more economical.

ODI. Finn Allen has played 41 ODIs and Suryakumar Yadav 1. Finn Allen has 782 runs at 23.0 (strike rate 94.6), against 0 for Suryakumar Yadav, so Finn Allen has scored more. Finn Allen also bowls: 7 wickets at an economy of 5.56, while Suryakumar Yadav has not taken a ODI wicket.

International numbers up to 8 March 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Finn Allen
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
🏏 Suryakumar Yadav
Evenly matched
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Finn Allen
48 avg pts · 217 best · 2 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Suryakumar Yadav
Captaining Finn Allen gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

What is happening now

Finn Allen

Scored the fastest century at a T20 World Cup

Mar 2026: 100 not out off 33 balls in the T20 World Cup semi-final against South Africa, the fastest hundred in the tournament.

Full Allen profile →
Suryakumar Yadav

The captain who led India to the 2026 T20 World Cup

Jan 2026: Chased 154 in 10 overs with Abhishek Sharma at Guwahati, giving India an unassailable 3-0 lead in the T20I series against New Zealand.

Full Yadav profile →

Did you know: Finn Allen

  • Born 22 April 1999. A top-order batter who can keep wicket. Plays for Auckland.
  • Plays for Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL.
  • Three T20I centuries, highest score of 137.
  • Declined a New Zealand central contract in August 2024 to pursue franchise opportunities.
Full Finn Allen profile →

Did you know: Suryakumar Yadav

  • Born 14 September 1990. Started in club cricket in Mumbai.
  • Won the ICC men's T20I Cricketer of the Year award in 2022 and 2023.
  • Scored 605 runs in IPL 2023, his best season, including his first IPL century.
  • Four T20I centuries, with a highest score of 117.
Full Suryakumar Yadav profile →

🧠Quick quiz: Finn Allen and Suryakumar Yadav

4 questions, answers explained. No sign-up needed.

  1. 1. How many balls did Allen's record T20 World Cup century take?
  2. 2. Whose New Zealand T20I record did Allen's 137 break?
  3. 3. What nickname is Suryakumar Yadav known by?
  4. 4. In which years did Suryakumar win the ICC T20I Cricketer of the Year award?
📝 Analysis & Fantasy Impact

Finn Allen vs Suryakumar Yadav is one of the most searched cricket comparisons, combining international career stats with IPL fantasy data. Both players bring different strengths to your XI, and the right choice can be the difference between topping the leaderboard or missing out.

Finn Allen is a specialist batter for Kolkata Knight Riders, priced at 9.5 Cr this season. Over 20 matches in IPL 2026, he has scored a total of 967 fantasy points, averaging 48 pts per game with a best of 217 pts. With the bat he has accumulated 504 IPL runs at a strike rate of 158. He has won Man of the Match 2 times this season.

International career: Finn Allen has scored 1,955 T20I runs in 100 matches at an average of 25.72, with 3 centuries internationally. He has also taken 24 T20I wickets at an average of 31.92 with an economy of 7.60. In ODIs, he has 782 runs across 41 matches (avg 23.0).

Suryakumar Yadav is a specialist batter for Mumbai Indians, priced at 10 Cr. Across 13 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 521 fantasy points, averaging 40 pts per game with a best of 101 pts. He has scored 269 IPL runs at a strike rate of 147.

International career: Suryakumar Yadav has scored 3,272 T20I runs in 113 matches at an average of 36.36, with 4 centuries internationally. He has also taken 2 T20I wickets at an average of 2.50 with an economy of 5.00.

Batting edge: Finn Allen leads with the bat this season, making them the better pick if the pitch is expected to be batting-friendly or if the match is being played on a flat track.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Finn Allen is the stronger pick right now with an average of 48 pts per game and a best score of 217 pts. The value-for-money metric (points per credit) further reinforces this. Always check this number before finalising your captain or vice-captain choice.

Captaincy Recommendation: Based on IPL 2026 season form, Finn Allen is the safer captaincy option. However, if the opposition's bowling or batting lineup suits the other player, consider rotating your captain pick. Always check the playing XI, pitch report, and toss result before locking in your captain.

Stats are updated after every IPL 2026 match. Compare more players using our Player Comparison Tool or check the Fantasy Leaderboard to see how top managers are building their teams.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who has better IPL 2026 stats, Finn Allen or Suryakumar Yadav?

Based on IPL 2026 season data, Finn Allen has the edge with a higher average of 48 fantasy points per game. Finn Allen leads in runs scored (504 runs). Overall Finn Allen is the stronger fantasy pick IPL 2026.

Finn Allen vs Suryakumar Yadav: who is a better fantasy captain?

Finn Allen is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 48 pts per game with a best score of 217 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, Finn Allen or Suryakumar Yadav?

Finn Allen has the superior batting strike rate in IPL 2026 (158.0), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Finn Allen and Suryakumar Yadav?

Finn Allen costs 9.5 Cr and Suryakumar Yadav costs 10 Cr in IPL 2026 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 Finn Allen and Suryakumar Yadav won?

In IPL 2026, Finn Allen has won 2 Man of the Match awards and Suryakumar Yadav has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Finn Allen or Suryakumar Yadav in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Finn Allen is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick IPL 2026. However, consider the match conditions: if Kolkata Knight Riders are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for Mumbai Indians. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Finn Allen or Suryakumar Yadav?

Suryakumar Yadav has more T20I runs: Finn Allen has 1,955 in 100 matches (average 25.7) and Suryakumar Yadav has 3,272 in 113 (average 36.4).

Who has the better T20I strike rate?

Suryakumar Yadav scores faster in T20Is: Finn Allen strikes at 165.0 and Suryakumar Yadav at 165.3.

Who has more ODI runs, Finn Allen or Suryakumar Yadav?

Finn Allen has more ODI runs: Finn Allen has 782 in 41 matches (average 23.0) and Suryakumar Yadav has 0 in 1.
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