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Kevin Pietersen vs Shubman Gill — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Kevin Pietersen or Shubman Gill?

Kevin Pietersen has the edge on the headline numbers: Kevin Pietersen leads on T20I batting (1,176 runs, avg 37.9). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Kevin Pietersen (Delhi Capitals) has 1,176 T20I runs at avg 37.9 in 37 matches. Shubman Gill (India) has 869 T20I runs at avg 28.0 in 36 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Kevin Pietersen
💙 DC · 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Shubman Gill
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
Kevin Pietersen
💙 Delhi Capitals
BAT
8 cr
Credits
0
Avg Pts
0
Best FP
0.0
Pts/Cr
0
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Shubman Gill
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 3× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
109
Avg Pts
329
Best FP
240.8
Pts/Cr
1288
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.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Shubman Gill
109 higher avg pts · 329 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Kevin Pietersen
VS
🏏 Shubman Gill
T20I Career Overview
37Matches36
🏏 Batting
1176Runs869
37.94Batting Avg28.03
141.52Strike Rate—
0Centuries1
7Half-Centuries3
32Sixes 🔴26
79
Best Score
126*
🎳 Bowling
1Wickets0
53.00Bowling Avg—
10.60Economy Rate—
05-Wkt Hauls0
1/27
Best Figures
—
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Kevin Pietersen vs Shubman Gill — 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
StatisticKevin PietersenShubman Gill
Matches020
Avg fantasy points0109
Best fantasy score0329
Runs01288
Strike rate0.0113.5
Fours0163
Sixes029
Half-centuries (50+)06
Centuries (100+)05
Highest score0223
Economy rate0.004.00
Catches012
Total dismissals015
International career — T20I
StatisticKevin PietersenShubman Gill
Matches3736
Runs1176869
Batting average37.9428.03
Strike rate141.5—
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)73
Wickets10
Bowling average53.00—
Economy rate10.60—

📋 Format by format

T20I. Kevin Pietersen has played 37 T20Is and Shubman Gill 36. Kevin Pietersen has 1,176 runs at 37.9 (strike rate 141.5), against 869 at 28.0 for Shubman Gill, so Kevin Pietersen has scored more. Hundreds: Kevin Pietersen 0, Shubman Gill 1. Fifties: 7 and 3.

ODI. Kevin Pietersen has played 136 ODIs and Shubman Gill 70. Kevin Pietersen has 4,440 runs at 40.7 (strike rate 86.6), against 3,713 at 64.0 for Shubman Gill, so Kevin Pietersen has scored more. Hundreds: Kevin Pietersen 9, Shubman Gill 11. Fifties: 25 and 20. Kevin Pietersen also bowls: 7 wickets at an economy of 5.55, while Shubman Gill has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Kevin Pietersen has played 104 Tests and Shubman Gill 43. Kevin Pietersen has 8,181 runs at 47.3 (strike rate 61.7), against 3,043 at 43.5 for Shubman Gill, so Kevin Pietersen has scored more. Hundreds: Kevin Pietersen 23, Shubman Gill 11. Fifties: 35 and 8. Kevin Pietersen also bowls: 10 wickets at an economy of 4.06, while Shubman Gill has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 23 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Kevin Pietersen
Evenly matched
🏏 Shubman Gill
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Shubman Gill
109 avg pts · 329 best · 3 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Kevin Pietersen
Captaining Shubman Gill gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Kevin Pietersen vs Shubman Gill — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Kevin Pietersen has scored 1,176 T20I runs in 37 matches at an average of 37.94, with 7 half-centuries. He has also taken 1 T20I wickets at an average of 53.00 with an economy of 10.60.

T20I career: Shubman Gill has scored 869 T20I runs in 36 matches at an average of 28.03, with 1 century.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Shubman Gill is the stronger pick with an average of 109 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 — Kevin Pietersen or Shubman Gill?

Based on recent data, Shubman Gill has the edge with a higher average of 109 fantasy points per game. Shubman Gill leads in runs scored (1288 runs). Overall Shubman Gill is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Kevin Pietersen vs Shubman Gill — who is a better fantasy captain?

Shubman Gill is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 109 pts per game with a best score of 329 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 — Kevin Pietersen or Shubman Gill?

Shubman Gill has the superior batting strike rate this season (113.5), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Kevin Pietersen and Shubman Gill?

Kevin Pietersen costs 8 Cr and Shubman Gill costs 10 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 Kevin Pietersen and Shubman Gill won?

Kevin Pietersen has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Shubman Gill has won 3 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Kevin Pietersen or Shubman Gill in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Shubman Gill is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions — if Delhi Capitals 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, Kevin Pietersen or Shubman Gill?

Kevin Pietersen has more T20I runs: Kevin Pietersen has 1,176 in 37 matches (average 37.9) and Shubman Gill has 869 in 36 (average 28.0).

Who has more ODI runs, Kevin Pietersen or Shubman Gill?

Kevin Pietersen has more ODI runs: Kevin Pietersen has 4,440 in 136 matches (average 40.7) and Shubman Gill has 3,713 in 70 (average 64.0).

Who has more Test runs, Kevin Pietersen or Shubman Gill?

Kevin Pietersen has more Test runs: Kevin Pietersen has 8,181 in 104 matches (average 47.3) and Shubman Gill has 3,043 in 43 (average 43.5).
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