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Josh Hazlewood vs Tim David — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Josh Hazlewood or Tim David?

Josh Hazlewood has the edge on the headline numbers: Josh Hazlewood averages 67 IPL fantasy pts/match vs Tim David's 38. Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Josh Hazlewood (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) averages 67 fantasy pts per match. Tim David (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) averages 38 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Josh Hazlewood
🔴 RCB · 9 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Tim David
🔴 RCB · 9 cr
🏏
Josh Hazlewood
🔴 Royal Challengers Bengaluru
BOWL🌏 OS🏅 2× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
67
Avg Pts
260
Best FP
141.3
Pts/Cr
11
Total Runs
36
Total Wkts
🏏
Tim David
🔴 Royal Challengers Bengaluru
BAT🌏 OS
9 cr
Credits
38
Avg Pts
118
Best FP
146.4
Pts/Cr
369
Total Runs
1
Total Wkts
📊Showing IPL 2026 season stats
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Josh Hazlewood
29 higher avg pts · 260 best fantasy score · 2× MOTM
🏏 Josh Hazlewood
VS
🏏 Tim David
T20I Career Overview
60Matches74
🏏 Batting
29Runs1679
9.67Batting Avg34.98
138.10Strike Rate169.08
0Centuries1
0Half-Centuries9
1Sixes 🔴110
13*
Best Score
102*
🎳 Bowling
79Wickets5
20.41Bowling Avg51.00
7.41Economy Rate9.33
05-Wkt Hauls0
4/12
Best Figures
1/18
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Josh Hazlewood vs Tim David — 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
StatisticJosh HazlewoodTim David
Matches1920
Avg fantasy points6738
Best fantasy score260118
Runs11369
Strike rate33.3142.5
Fours122
Sixes024
Half-centuries (50+)01
Highest score568
Wickets361
Economy rate5.843.18
Best spell (wkts)81
Catches1011
Total dismissals1011
International career — T20I
StatisticJosh HazlewoodTim David
Matches6074
Runs291679
Batting average9.6734.98
Strike rate138.1169.1
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)09
Wickets795
Bowling average20.4151.00
Economy rate7.419.33

📋 Format by format

T20I. Josh Hazlewood has played 60 T20Is and Tim David 74. Josh Hazlewood has 29 runs at 9.7 (strike rate 138.1), against 1,679 at 35.0 (169.1) for Tim David, so Tim David has scored more. Hundreds: Josh Hazlewood 0, Tim David 1. Fifties: 0 and 9. With the ball, Josh Hazlewood has 79 wickets at an economy of 7.41 and Tim David 5 at 9.33; Josh Hazlewood has more wickets.

ODI. Josh Hazlewood has played 99 ODIs and Tim David 4. Josh Hazlewood has 137 runs at 13.7 (strike rate 82.5), against 45 at 11.3 (84.9) for Tim David, so Josh Hazlewood has scored more. With the ball, Josh Hazlewood has 148 wickets and Tim David 1 at 10.00; Josh Hazlewood has more wickets.

International numbers up to 22 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Josh Hazlewood
✓ More wickets
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
🏏 Tim David
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Better economy rate
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Josh Hazlewood
67 avg pts · 260 best · 2 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Tim David
Captaining Josh Hazlewood gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Josh Hazlewood vs Tim David — 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: Tim David has scored 1,679 T20I runs in 74 matches at an average of 34.98, with 1 century. He has also taken 5 T20I wickets at an average of 51.00 with an economy of 9.33.

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.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who has better IPL 2026 stats — Josh Hazlewood or Tim David?

Based on IPL 2026 season data, Josh Hazlewood has the edge with a higher average of 67 fantasy points per game. Tim David leads in runs scored (369 runs). Overall Josh Hazlewood is the stronger fantasy pick IPL 2026.

Josh Hazlewood vs Tim David — who is a better fantasy captain?

Josh Hazlewood is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 67 pts per game with a best score of 260 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 — Josh Hazlewood or Tim David?

Tim David has the superior batting strike rate in IPL 2026 (142.5), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Josh Hazlewood and Tim David?

Josh Hazlewood costs 9 Cr and Tim David costs 9 Cr in IPL 2026 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 Josh Hazlewood and Tim David won?

In IPL 2026, Josh Hazlewood has won 2 Man of the Match awards and Tim David has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Josh Hazlewood or Tim David in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Josh Hazlewood is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick IPL 2026. However, consider the match conditions — if Royal Challengers Bengaluru are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Josh Hazlewood or Tim David?

Tim David has more T20I runs: Josh Hazlewood has 29 in 60 matches (average 9.7) and Tim David has 1,679 in 74 (average 35.0).

Who has taken more T20I wickets, Josh Hazlewood or Tim David?

Josh Hazlewood has more T20I wickets: Josh Hazlewood has 79 at an average of 20.4 and Tim David has 5 at 51.0.

Who has more ODI runs, Josh Hazlewood or Tim David?

Josh Hazlewood has more ODI runs: Josh Hazlewood has 137 in 99 matches (average 13.7) and Tim David has 45 in 4 (average 11.3).
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