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Ishan Kishan vs Vaibhav Sooryavanshi — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Ishan Kishan (Sunrisers Hyderabad) averages 74 fantasy pts per match. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Rajasthan Royals) averages 92 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.
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Ishan Kishan 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 | Ishan Kishan | Vaibhav Sooryavanshi |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 17 |
| Avg fantasy points | 74 | 92 |
| Best fantasy score | 197 | 217 |
| Runs | 729 | 790 |
| Strike rate | 164.9 | 234.4 |
| Fours | 73 | 63 |
| Sixes | 35 | 74 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 5 | 5 |
| Centuries (100+) | 1 | 1 |
| Highest score | 125 | 103 |
| Catches | 10 | 3 |
| Total dismissals | 16 | 3 |
Ishan Kishan vs Vaibhav Sooryavanshi 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.
Ishan Kishan is a wicket-keeper batter for Sunrisers Hyderabad, priced at 9 Cr this season. Over 20 matches in IPL 2026, he has scored a total of 1482 fantasy points, averaging 74 pts per game with a best of 197 pts. With the bat he has accumulated 729 IPL runs at a strike rate of 164.9. He has won Man of the Match 3 times this season.
International career: Ishan Kishan has scored 1,328 T20I runs in 45 matches at an average of 30.18, with 1 century internationally. In ODIs, he has 886 runs across 26 matches (avg 42.2).
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is a specialist batter for Rajasthan Royals, priced at 9 Cr. Across 17 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 1572 fantasy points, averaging 92 pts per game with a best of 217 pts. He has scored 790 IPL runs at a strike rate of 234.4. He has won 3 MOTM awards this season.
Batting edge: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi 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, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is the stronger pick right now with an average of 92 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, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi 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.
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