Who is better in IPL 2026: Hayley Matthews or Lungi Ngidi?

Hayley Matthews averages 98 fantasy points vs Lungi Ngidi's 38 in IPL 2026. Hayley Matthews has the higher average with a best score of 157 pts.

Hayley Matthews vs Lungi Ngidi IPL head-to-head stats?

Hayley Matthews: 98 avg pts, 134 runs, 5 wkts in IPL 2026. Lungi Ngidi: 38 avg pts, 4 runs, 13 wkts.

Hayley Matthews vs Lungi Ngidi fantasy cricket — who to pick?

Hayley Matthews is the better fantasy pick with 98 average pts and 41.2 pts per credit in IPL 2026.

⚔️HEAD-TO-HEAD

Hayley Matthews vs Lungi Ngidi — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Hayley Matthews (West Indies Women) averages 98 fantasy pts per match. Lungi Ngidi (Delhi Capitals) averages 38 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.

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PLAYER 1

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Hayley Matthews

🌴 WIW · 9.5 cr

PLAYER 2

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Lungi Ngidi

💙 DC · 8.5 cr

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Hayley Matthews

🌴 West Indies Women

AR🌏 OS

9.5 cr

Credits

Avg Pts

157

Best FP

41.2

Pts/Cr

134

Total Runs

Total Wkts

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Lungi Ngidi

💙 Delhi Capitals

BOWL🌏 OS

8.5 cr

Credits

Avg Pts

Best FP

49.1

Pts/Cr

Total Runs

Total Wkts

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⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.

🔥 Clear Pick

🏏 Hayley Matthews

60 higher avg pts · 157 best fantasy score

🏏 Hayley Matthews

🏏 Lungi Ngidi

T20I Career Overview

106Matches63

🏏 Batting

2923Runs59

30.45Batting Avg11.80

115.99Strike Rate81.94

3Centuries0

20Half-Centuries0

49Sixes 🔴1

132

Best Score

13*

🎳 Bowling

107Wickets87

19.57Bowling Avg21.15

6.30Economy Rate8.66

05-Wkt Hauls1

4/10

Best Figures

5/39

Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick

🏏 Hayley Matthews

✓ Superior run-scorer

✓ Higher strike rate

✓ More big-hitting sixes

✓ Better economy rate

✓ Higher avg fantasy pts

🏏 Lungi Ngidi

✓ More wickets

👑 Captaincy Recommendation

C: 🏏 Hayley Matthews

98 avg pts · 157 best · 0 MOTM

VC: 🏏 Lungi Ngidi

Captaining Hayley Matthews gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

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📝 T20I Career Comparison

Hayley Matthews vs Lungi Ngidi — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Hayley Matthews has scored 2,923 T20I runs in 106 matches at an average of 30.45, with 3 centuries. She has also taken 107 T20I wickets at an average of 19.57 with an economy of 6.30.

T20I career: Lungi Ngidi has scored 59 T20I runs in 63 matches at an average of 11.80. He has also taken 87 T20I wickets at an average of 21.15 with an economy of 8.66.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Hayley Matthews is the stronger pick with an average of 98 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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