Who is better in IPL 2026: Heather Knight or Sanju Samson?

Heather Knight averages 0 fantasy points vs Sanju Samson's 71 in IPL 2026. Sanju Samson has the higher average with a best score of 228 pts.

Heather Knight vs Sanju Samson IPL head-to-head stats?

Heather Knight: 0 avg pts, 0 runs, 0 wkts in IPL 2026. Sanju Samson: 71 avg pts, 477 runs, 0 wkts.

Heather Knight vs Sanju Samson fantasy cricket — who to pick?

Sanju Samson is the better fantasy pick with 71 average pts and 95.1 pts per credit in IPL 2026.

⚔️HEAD-TO-HEAD

Heather Knight vs Sanju Samson — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Heather Knight (England Women) averages 0 fantasy pts per match. Sanju Samson (Chennai Super Kings) averages 71 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.

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PLAYER 1

🏏

Heather Knight

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGW · 9 cr

PLAYER 2

🏏

Sanju Samson

🦁 CSK · 10.5 cr

🏏

Heather Knight

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England Women

BAT

9 cr

Credits

Avg Pts

Best FP

0.0

Pts/Cr

Total Runs

Total Wkts

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Sanju Samson

🦁 Chennai Super Kings

🧤 WK🏅 3× MOTM

10.5 cr

Credits

Avg Pts

228

Best FP

95.1

Pts/Cr

477

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

🏏 Sanju Samson

71 higher avg pts · 228 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM

🏏 Heather Knight

🏏 Sanju Samson

T20I Career Overview

123Matches61

🏏 Batting

2268Runs1399

27.66Batting Avg29.15

121.22Strike Rate157.01

1Centuries3

8Half-Centuries6

36Sixes 🔴84

108*

Best Score

111

🎳 Bowling

16Wickets0

31.94Bowling Avg—

6.19Economy Rate—

05-Wkt Hauls0

3/9

Best Figures

—

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

⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick

🏏 Heather Knight

Evenly matched

🏏 Sanju Samson

✓ Superior run-scorer

✓ Higher strike rate

✓ More big-hitting sixes

✓ Higher avg fantasy pts

✓ More MOTM awards

👑 Captaincy Recommendation

C: 🏏 Sanju Samson

71 avg pts · 228 best · 3 MOTM

VC: 🏏 Heather Knight

Captaining Sanju Samson gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

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📝 T20I Career Comparison

Heather Knight vs Sanju Samson — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Heather Knight has scored 2,268 T20I runs in 123 matches at an average of 27.66, with 1 century. She has also taken 16 T20I wickets at an average of 31.94 with an economy of 6.19.

T20I career: Sanju Samson has scored 1,399 T20I runs in 61 matches at an average of 29.15, with 3 centuries.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Sanju Samson is the stronger pick with an average of 71 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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