⚔️HEAD-TO-HEAD
Kusal Mendis vs Shubman Gill: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
Shubman Gill has the edge on the headline numbers: Shubman Gill leads on T20I batting (869 runs, avg 28.0). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Kusal Mendis (Sri Lanka) has 2,198 T20I runs at avg 25.6 in 90 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.
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Kusal Mendis 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).
| Statistic | Kusal Mendis | Shubman Gill |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 16 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 69 | 109 |
| Best fantasy score | 200 | 329 |
| Runs | 617 | 1288 |
| Strike rate | 104.0 | 113.5 |
| Fours | 51 | 163 |
| Sixes | 29 | 29 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 4 | 6 |
| Centuries (100+) | 1 | 5 |
| Highest score | 121 | 223 |
| Economy rate | 0.00 | 4.00 |
| Catches | 12 | 12 |
| Total dismissals | 14 | 15 |
| Statistic | Kusal Mendis | Shubman Gill |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 90 | 36 |
| Runs | 2198 | 869 |
| Batting average | 25.56 | 28.03 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 17 | 3 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Kusal Mendis has played 90 T20Is and Shubman Gill 36. Kusal Mendis has 2,198 runs at 25.6, against 869 at 28.0 for Shubman Gill, so Kusal Mendis has scored more. Hundreds: Kusal Mendis 0, Shubman Gill 1. Fifties: 17 and 3.
ODI. Kusal Mendis has played 148 ODIs and Shubman Gill 70. Kusal Mendis has 4,697 runs at 35.3, against 3,713 at 64.0 for Shubman Gill, so Kusal Mendis has scored more. Hundreds: Kusal Mendis 6, Shubman Gill 11. Fifties: 34 and 20.
Test. Kusal Mendis has played 73 Tests and Shubman Gill 43. Kusal Mendis has 4,757 runs at 36.9 (strike rate 59.4), against 3,043 at 43.5 for Shubman Gill, so Kusal Mendis has scored more. Hundreds: Kusal Mendis 10, Shubman Gill 11. Fifties: 22 and 8.
International numbers up to 23 August 2026.
Kusal Mendis vs Shubman Gill — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Kusal Mendis has scored 2,198 T20I runs in 90 matches at an average of 25.56, with 17 half-centuries.
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.
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