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Gus Atkinson vs Shreyas Iyer — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Gus Atkinson or Shreyas Iyer?

Gus Atkinson has the edge on the headline numbers: Gus Atkinson leads on T20I bowling (6 wickets). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Gus Atkinson (England) has 10 T20I runs in 4 matches. Shreyas Iyer (India) has 1,615 T20I runs at avg 33.0 in 68 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Gus Atkinson
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENG · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Shreyas Iyer
🇮🇳 IND · 9 cr
🏏
Gus Atkinson
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
AR🌏 OS
8.5 cr
Credits
73
Avg Pts
238
Best FP
128.1
Pts/Cr
208
Total Runs
34
Total Wkts
🏏
Shreyas Iyer
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 1× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
53
Avg Pts
200
Best FP
198.8
Pts/Cr
636
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Gus Atkinson
20 higher avg pts · 238 best fantasy score
🏏 Gus Atkinson
VS
🏏 Shreyas Iyer
T20I Career Overview
4Matches68
🏏 Batting
10Runs1615
—Batting Avg32.96
0Centuries1
0Half-Centuries10
0Sixes 🔴51
8*
Best Score
102*
🎳 Bowling
6Wickets0
0.00Bowling Avg—
—Economy Rate6.00
05-Wkt Hauls0
4/20
Best Figures
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Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Gus Atkinson vs Shreyas Iyer — 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
StatisticGus AtkinsonShreyas Iyer
Matches2020
Avg fantasy points7353
Best fantasy score238200
Runs208636
Strike rate52.1133.9
Fours2453
Sixes121
Half-centuries (50+)13
Centuries (100+)01
Highest score52102
Wickets340
Economy rate4.530.00
Best spell (wkts)70
Catches106
Total dismissals118
International career — T20I
StatisticGus AtkinsonShreyas Iyer
Matches468
Runs101615
Batting average—32.96
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)010
Wickets60
Economy rate—6.00

📋 Format by format

T20I. Gus Atkinson has played 4 T20Is and Shreyas Iyer 68. Gus Atkinson has 10 runs, against 1,615 at 33.0 for Shreyas Iyer, so Shreyas Iyer has scored more. Hundreds: Gus Atkinson 0, Shreyas Iyer 1. Fifties: 0 and 10. Gus Atkinson also bowls: 6 wickets, while Shreyas Iyer has not taken a T20I wicket.

ODI. Gus Atkinson has played 16 ODIs and Shreyas Iyer 82. Gus Atkinson has 157 runs at 19.6, against 3,136 at 45.5 for Shreyas Iyer, so Shreyas Iyer has scored more. Hundreds: Gus Atkinson 0, Shreyas Iyer 5. Fifties: 0 and 24. Gus Atkinson also bowls: 21 wickets, while Shreyas Iyer has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Gus Atkinson has played 21 Tests and Shreyas Iyer 14. Gus Atkinson has 587 runs at 19.6, against 811 at 36.9 (63.0) for Shreyas Iyer, so Shreyas Iyer has scored more. Hundreds: Gus Atkinson 1, Shreyas Iyer 1. Fifties: 0 and 5. Gus Atkinson also bowls: 83 wickets, while Shreyas Iyer has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 26 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Gus Atkinson
✓ More wickets
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Shreyas Iyer
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Gus Atkinson
73 avg pts · 238 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Shreyas Iyer
Captaining Gus Atkinson gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Gus Atkinson vs Shreyas Iyer — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: He has also taken 6 T20I wickets.

T20I career: Shreyas Iyer has scored 1,615 T20I runs in 68 matches at an average of 32.96, with 1 century.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Gus Atkinson 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.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who has better fantasy stats — Gus Atkinson or Shreyas Iyer?

Based on recent data, Gus Atkinson has the edge with a higher average of 73 fantasy points per game. Shreyas Iyer leads in runs scored (636 runs). Overall Gus Atkinson is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Gus Atkinson vs Shreyas Iyer — who is a better fantasy captain?

Gus Atkinson is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 73 pts per game with a best score of 238 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 — Gus Atkinson or Shreyas Iyer?

Shreyas Iyer has the superior batting strike rate this season (133.9), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Gus Atkinson and Shreyas Iyer?

Gus Atkinson costs 8.5 Cr and Shreyas Iyer 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 Gus Atkinson and Shreyas Iyer won?

Gus Atkinson has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Shreyas Iyer has won 1 MOTM award. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Gus Atkinson or Shreyas Iyer in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Gus Atkinson is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions — if England are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for India. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Gus Atkinson or Shreyas Iyer?

Shreyas Iyer has more T20I runs: Gus Atkinson has 10 in 4 matches and Shreyas Iyer has 1,615 in 68 (average 33.0).

Who has more ODI runs, Gus Atkinson or Shreyas Iyer?

Shreyas Iyer has more ODI runs: Gus Atkinson has 157 in 16 matches (average 19.6) and Shreyas Iyer has 3,136 in 82 (average 45.5).

Who has more Test runs, Gus Atkinson or Shreyas Iyer?

Shreyas Iyer has more Test runs: Gus Atkinson has 587 in 21 matches (average 19.6) and Shreyas Iyer has 811 in 14 (average 36.9).
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