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Liam Livingstone vs Sai Sudharsan — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Liam Livingstone or Sai Sudharsan?

Sai Sudharsan has the edge on the headline numbers: Sai Sudharsan averages 81 IPL fantasy pts/match vs Liam Livingstone's 63. Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Liam Livingstone (Sunrisers Hyderabad) averages 63 fantasy pts per match. Sai Sudharsan (Gujarat Titans) averages 81 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
🏏
Liam Livingstone
🌅 SRH · 9.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Sai Sudharsan
⚡ GT · 9.5 cr
🏏
Liam Livingstone
🌅 Sunrisers Hyderabad
AR🌏 OS🏅 2× MOTM
9.5 cr
Credits
63
Avg Pts
211
Best FP
140.8
Pts/Cr
453
Total Runs
11
Total Wkts
🏏
Sai Sudharsan
⚡ Gujarat Titans
BAT
9.5 cr
Credits
81
Avg Pts
184
Best FP
153.5
Pts/Cr
803
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
📊Showing IPL 2026 season stats
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Sai Sudharsan
18 higher avg pts · 184 best fantasy score
Fantasy Overview — Full Season
1338Season Points1458
63Avg Pts / Match81
211Best Fantasy Score184
20Matches Played18
2MOTM Awards 🏅0
9.5Credits9.5
140.8Pts per Credit153.5

Liam Livingstone vs Sai Sudharsan — 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
StatisticLiam LivingstoneSai Sudharsan
Matches2018
Avg fantasy points6381
Best fantasy score211184
Runs453803
Strike rate141.1143.1
Fours3288
Sixes2530
Half-centuries (50+)39
Centuries (100+)01
Highest score69100
Wickets110
Economy rate8.680.00
Best spell (wkts)30
Catches118
Total dismissals139
International career — T20I
StatisticLiam LivingstoneSai Sudharsan
Matches601
Runs9550
Batting average25.13—
Centuries (100+)10
Half-centuries (50+)20
Wickets330
Bowling average25.39—
Economy rate8.73—

📋 Format by format

T20I. Liam Livingstone has played 60 T20Is and Sai Sudharsan 1. Liam Livingstone has 955 runs at 25.1, against 0 for Sai Sudharsan, so Liam Livingstone has scored more. Hundreds: Liam Livingstone 1, Sai Sudharsan 0. Fifties: 2 and 0. Liam Livingstone also bowls: 33 wickets at an economy of 8.73, while Sai Sudharsan has not taken a T20I wicket.

ODI. Liam Livingstone has played 39 ODIs and Sai Sudharsan 3. Liam Livingstone has 932 runs at 31.1 (strike rate 111.0), against 127 for Sai Sudharsan, so Liam Livingstone has scored more. Hundreds: Liam Livingstone 1, Sai Sudharsan 0. Fifties: 4 and 2. Liam Livingstone also bowls: 25 wickets, while Sai Sudharsan has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Liam Livingstone has played 1 Test and Sai Sudharsan 6. Liam Livingstone has 16 runs at 16.0 (strike rate 88.9), against 302 for Sai Sudharsan, so Sai Sudharsan has scored more.

International numbers up to 22 November 2025.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Liam Livingstone
✓ More wickets
✓ More MOTM awards
🏏 Sai Sudharsan
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Sai Sudharsan
81 avg pts · 184 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Liam Livingstone
Captaining Sai Sudharsan gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 Analysis & Fantasy Impact

Liam Livingstone vs Sai Sudharsan is one of the most searched cricket comparisons, combining international career stats with IPL fantasy data. Both players bring different strengths to your XI, and the right choice can be the difference between topping the leaderboard or missing out.

Liam Livingstone is a all-rounder for Sunrisers Hyderabad, priced at 9.5 Cr this season. Over 20 matches in IPL 2026, he has scored a total of 1266 fantasy points, averaging 63 pts per game with a best of 211 pts. With the bat he has accumulated 453 IPL runs at a strike rate of 141.1, and has claimed 11 IPL wickets with an economy of 8.68. He has won Man of the Match 2 times this season.

International career: Liam Livingstone has scored 955 T20I runs in 60 matches at an average of 25.13, with 1 century internationally. He has also taken 33 T20I wickets at an average of 25.39 with an economy of 8.73. In ODIs, he has 932 runs across 39 matches (avg 31.1).

Sai Sudharsan is a specialist batter for Gujarat Titans, priced at 9.5 Cr. Across 18 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 1458 fantasy points, averaging 81 pts per game with a best of 184 pts. He has scored 803 IPL runs at a strike rate of 143.1.

Batting edge: Sai Sudharsan leads with the bat this season, making them the better pick if the pitch is expected to be batting-friendly or if the match is being played on a flat track.

Bowling edge: Liam Livingstone has been the more impactful bowler in IPL 2026, and becomes especially valuable in conditions that offer pace or spin movement.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Sai Sudharsan is the stronger pick right now with an average of 81 pts per game and a best score of 184 pts. The value-for-money metric (points per credit) further reinforces this — always check this number before finalising your captain or vice-captain choice.

Captaincy Recommendation: Based on IPL 2026 season form, Sai Sudharsan is the safer captaincy option. However, if the opposition's bowling or batting lineup suits the other player, consider rotating your captain pick. Always check the playing XI, pitch report, and toss result before locking in your captain.

Stats are updated after every IPL 2026 match. Compare more players using our Player Comparison Tool or check the Fantasy Leaderboard to see how top managers are building their teams.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who has better IPL 2026 stats — Liam Livingstone or Sai Sudharsan?

Based on IPL 2026 season data, Sai Sudharsan has the edge with a higher average of 81 fantasy points per game. Sai Sudharsan leads in runs scored (803 runs). Overall Sai Sudharsan is the stronger fantasy pick IPL 2026.

Liam Livingstone vs Sai Sudharsan — who is a better fantasy captain?

Sai Sudharsan is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 81 pts per game with a best score of 211 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 — Liam Livingstone or Sai Sudharsan?

Sai Sudharsan has the superior batting strike rate in IPL 2026 (143.1), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Liam Livingstone and Sai Sudharsan?

Liam Livingstone costs 9.5 Cr and Sai Sudharsan costs 9.5 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 Liam Livingstone and Sai Sudharsan won?

In IPL 2026, Liam Livingstone has won 2 Man of the Match awards and Sai Sudharsan has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Liam Livingstone or Sai Sudharsan in my fantasy XI?

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

Who has more T20I runs, Liam Livingstone or Sai Sudharsan?

Liam Livingstone has more T20I runs: Liam Livingstone has 955 in 60 matches (average 25.1) and Sai Sudharsan has 0 in 1.

Who has more ODI runs, Liam Livingstone or Sai Sudharsan?

Liam Livingstone has more ODI runs: Liam Livingstone has 932 in 39 matches (average 31.1) and Sai Sudharsan has 127 in 3.

Who has more Test runs, Liam Livingstone or Sai Sudharsan?

Sai Sudharsan has more Test runs: Liam Livingstone has 16 in 1 matches (average 16.0) and Sai Sudharsan has 302 in 6.
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