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Liam Livingstone vs Shai Hope — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Liam Livingstone or Shai Hope?

Shai Hope has the edge on the headline numbers: Shai Hope leads on T20I batting (1,743 runs, avg 30.1). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Liam Livingstone (Sunrisers Hyderabad) has 955 T20I runs at avg 25.1 in 60 matches. Shai Hope (West Indies) has 1,743 T20I runs at avg 30.1 in 70 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Liam Livingstone
🌅 SRH · 9.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Shai Hope
🏏 WI · 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
🏏
Shai Hope
🏏 West Indies
🧤 WK🏅 1× MOTM
9.5 cr
Credits
94
Avg Pts
259
Best FP
177.2
Pts/Cr
965
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
🏏 Shai Hope
31 higher avg pts · 259 best fantasy score · 1× MOTM
🏏 Liam Livingstone
VS
🏏 Shai Hope
T20I Career Overview
60Matches70
🏏 Batting
955Runs1743
25.13Batting Avg30.05
1Centuries1
2Half-Centuries12
59Sixes 🔴89
103
Best Score
102*
🎳 Bowling
33Wickets0
25.39Bowling Avg—
8.73Economy Rate—
05-Wkt Hauls0
3/17
Best Figures
—
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Liam Livingstone vs Shai Hope — 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 LivingstoneShai Hope
Matches2018
Avg fantasy points6394
Best fantasy score211259
Runs453965
Strike rate141.180.1
Fours3276
Sixes2528
Half-centuries (50+)34
Centuries (100+)05
Highest score69162
Wickets110
Economy rate8.680.00
Best spell (wkts)30
Catches1114
Total dismissals1322
International career — T20I
StatisticLiam LivingstoneShai Hope
Matches6070
Runs9551743
Batting average25.1330.05
Centuries (100+)11
Half-centuries (50+)212
Wickets330
Bowling average25.39—
Economy rate8.73—

📋 Format by format

T20I. Liam Livingstone has played 60 T20Is and Shai Hope 70. Liam Livingstone has 955 runs at 25.1, against 1,743 at 30.1 for Shai Hope, so Shai Hope has scored more. Hundreds: Liam Livingstone 1, Shai Hope 1. Fifties: 2 and 12. Liam Livingstone also bowls: 33 wickets at an economy of 8.73, while Shai Hope has not taken a T20I wicket.

ODI. Liam Livingstone has played 39 ODIs and Shai Hope 158. Liam Livingstone has 932 runs at 31.1 (strike rate 111.0), against 6,590 at 51.5 for Shai Hope, so Shai Hope has scored more. Hundreds: Liam Livingstone 1, Shai Hope 21. Fifties: 4 and 32. Liam Livingstone also bowls: 25 wickets, while Shai Hope has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Liam Livingstone has played 1 Test and Shai Hope 49. Liam Livingstone has 16 runs at 16.0 (strike rate 88.9), against 2,518 at 28.0 (44.0) for Shai Hope, so Shai Hope has scored more. Hundreds: Liam Livingstone 0, Shai Hope 5. Fifties: 0 and 7.

International numbers up to 2 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Liam Livingstone
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More wickets
✓ More MOTM awards
🏏 Shai Hope
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Shai Hope
94 avg pts · 259 best · 1 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Liam Livingstone
Captaining Shai Hope gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Liam Livingstone vs Shai Hope — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Liam Livingstone has scored 955 T20I runs in 60 matches at an average of 25.13, with 1 century. He has also taken 33 T20I wickets at an average of 25.39 with an economy of 8.73.

T20I career: Shai Hope has scored 1,743 T20I runs in 70 matches at an average of 30.05, with 1 century.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Shai Hope is the stronger pick with an average of 94 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 — Liam Livingstone or Shai Hope?

Based on recent data, Shai Hope has the edge with a higher average of 94 fantasy points per game. Shai Hope leads in runs scored (965 runs). Overall Shai Hope is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Liam Livingstone vs Shai Hope — who is a better fantasy captain?

Shai Hope is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 94 pts per game with a best score of 259 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 Shai Hope?

Liam Livingstone has the superior batting strike rate this season (141.1), 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 Shai Hope?

Liam Livingstone costs 9.5 Cr and Shai Hope costs 9.5 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 Liam Livingstone and Shai Hope won?

Liam Livingstone has won 2 Man of the Match awards and Shai Hope has won 1 MOTM award. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Liam Livingstone or Shai Hope in my fantasy XI?

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

Who has more T20I runs, Liam Livingstone or Shai Hope?

Shai Hope has more T20I runs: Liam Livingstone has 955 in 60 matches (average 25.1) and Shai Hope has 1,743 in 70 (average 30.1).

Who has more ODI runs, Liam Livingstone or Shai Hope?

Shai Hope has more ODI runs: Liam Livingstone has 932 in 39 matches (average 31.1) and Shai Hope has 6,590 in 158 (average 51.5).

Who has more Test runs, Liam Livingstone or Shai Hope?

Shai Hope has more Test runs: Liam Livingstone has 16 in 1 matches (average 16.0) and Shai Hope has 2,518 in 49 (average 28.0).
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