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Josh Hazlewood vs Sanju Samson — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
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.
Josh Hazlewood (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) has 29 T20I runs at avg 9.7 in 60 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.
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Josh Hazlewood 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).
| Statistic | Josh Hazlewood | Sanju Samson |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 19 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 67 | 61 |
| Best fantasy score | 260 | 222 |
| Runs | 11 | 536 |
| Strike rate | 33.3 | 164.4 |
| Fours | 1 | 56 |
| Sixes | 0 | 30 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 4 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Highest score | 5 | 101 |
| Wickets | 36 | 0 |
| Economy rate | 5.84 | 0.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 8 | 0 |
| Catches | 10 | 9 |
| Total dismissals | 10 | 15 |
| Statistic | Josh Hazlewood | Sanju Samson |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 60 | 70 |
| Runs | 29 | 1558 |
| Batting average | 9.67 | 27.33 |
| Strike rate | 138.1 | — |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 3 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 8 |
| Wickets | 79 | 0 |
| Bowling average | 20.41 | — |
| Economy rate | 7.41 | — |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Josh Hazlewood has played 60 T20Is and Sanju Samson 70. Josh Hazlewood has 29 runs at 9.7 (strike rate 138.1), against 1,558 at 27.3 for Sanju Samson, so Sanju Samson has scored more. Hundreds: Josh Hazlewood 0, Sanju Samson 3. Fifties: 0 and 8. Josh Hazlewood also bowls: 79 wickets at an economy of 7.41, while Sanju Samson has not taken a T20I wicket.
ODI. Josh Hazlewood has played 99 ODIs and Sanju Samson 16. Josh Hazlewood has 137 runs at 13.7 (strike rate 82.5), against 510 at 56.7 (99.6) for Sanju Samson, so Sanju Samson has scored more. Hundreds: Josh Hazlewood 0, Sanju Samson 1. Fifties: 0 and 3. Josh Hazlewood also bowls: 148 wickets, while Sanju Samson has not taken a ODI wicket.
International numbers up to 22 August 2026.
Josh Hazlewood vs Sanju Samson — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Josh Hazlewood has scored 29 T20I runs in 60 matches at an average of 9.67. He has also taken 79 T20I wickets at an average of 20.41 with an economy of 7.41.
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, Josh Hazlewood is the stronger pick with an average of 67 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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