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Jamie Overton vs Sanju Samson — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Jamie Overton or Sanju Samson?

Sanju Samson has the edge on the headline numbers: Sanju Samson leads on T20I batting (1,558 runs, avg 27.3). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Jamie Overton (Chennai Super Kings) has 88 T20I runs at avg 8.8 in 27 matches. Sanju Samson (India) has 1,558 T20I runs at avg 27.3 in 70 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Jamie Overton
🦁 CSK · 9 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Sanju Samson
🇮🇳 IND · 9 cr
🏏
Jamie Overton
🦁 Chennai Super Kings
BOWL🌏 OS🏅 1× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
56
Avg Pts
119
Best FP
118.1
Pts/Cr
150
Total Runs
22
Total Wkts
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Sanju Samson
🇮🇳 India
🧤 WK🏅 2× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
61
Avg Pts
222
Best FP
123.0
Pts/Cr
536
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
📈 Slight Edge
🏏 Sanju Samson
5 higher avg pts · 222 best fantasy score · 2× MOTM
🏏 Jamie Overton
VS
🏏 Sanju Samson
T20I Career Overview
27Matches70
🏏 Batting
88Runs1558
8.80Batting Avg27.33
104.76Strike Rate—
0Centuries3
0Half-Centuries8
3Sixes 🔴86
19
Best Score
111
🎳 Bowling
31Wickets0
17.23Bowling Avg—
05-Wkt Hauls0
3/18
Best Figures
—
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Jamie Overton vs Sanju Samson — 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
StatisticJamie OvertonSanju Samson
Matches2020
Avg fantasy points5661
Best fantasy score119222
Runs150536
Strike rate142.9164.4
Fours1356
Sixes630
Half-centuries (50+)04
Centuries (100+)01
Highest score27101
Wickets220
Economy rate7.480.00
Best spell (wkts)30
Catches129
Total dismissals1215
International career — T20I
StatisticJamie OvertonSanju Samson
Matches2770
Runs881558
Batting average8.8027.33
Strike rate104.8—
Centuries (100+)03
Half-centuries (50+)08
Wickets310
Bowling average17.23—

📋 Format by format

T20I. Jamie Overton has played 27 T20Is and Sanju Samson 70. Jamie Overton has 88 runs at 8.8 (strike rate 104.8), against 1,558 at 27.3 for Sanju Samson, so Sanju Samson has scored more. Hundreds: Jamie Overton 0, Sanju Samson 3. Fifties: 0 and 8. Jamie Overton also bowls: 31 wickets, while Sanju Samson has not taken a T20I wicket.

ODI. Jamie Overton has played 16 ODIs and Sanju Samson 16. Jamie Overton has 303 runs at 25.3, against 510 at 56.7 (99.6) for Sanju Samson, so Sanju Samson has scored more. Hundreds: Jamie Overton 0, Sanju Samson 1. Fifties: 1 and 3. Jamie Overton also bowls: 17 wickets, while Sanju Samson has not taken a ODI wicket.

International numbers up to 11 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Jamie Overton
✓ More wickets
🏏 Sanju Samson
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Sanju Samson
61 avg pts · 222 best · 2 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Jamie Overton
Captaining Sanju Samson gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

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

T20I career: Jamie Overton has scored 88 T20I runs in 27 matches at an average of 8.80. He has also taken 31 T20I wickets at an average of 17.23.

T20I career: Sanju Samson has scored 1,558 T20I runs in 70 matches at an average of 27.33, with 3 centuries.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Sanju Samson is the stronger pick with an average of 61 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 — Jamie Overton or Sanju Samson?

Based on recent data, Sanju Samson has the edge with a higher average of 61 fantasy points per game. Sanju Samson leads in runs scored (536 runs). Overall Sanju Samson is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Jamie Overton vs Sanju Samson — who is a better fantasy captain?

Sanju Samson is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 61 pts per game with a best score of 222 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 — Jamie Overton or Sanju Samson?

Sanju Samson has the superior batting strike rate this season (164.4), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Jamie Overton and Sanju Samson?

Jamie Overton costs 9 Cr and Sanju Samson 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 Jamie Overton and Sanju Samson won?

Jamie Overton has won 1 Man of the Match award and Sanju Samson has won 2 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Jamie Overton or Sanju Samson in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Sanju Samson is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions — if Chennai Super Kings 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, Jamie Overton or Sanju Samson?

Sanju Samson has more T20I runs: Jamie Overton has 88 in 27 matches (average 8.8) and Sanju Samson has 1,558 in 70 (average 27.3).

Who has more ODI runs, Jamie Overton or Sanju Samson?

Sanju Samson has more ODI runs: Jamie Overton has 303 in 16 matches (average 25.3) and Sanju Samson has 510 in 16 (average 56.7).
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