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Liam Livingstone vs Tim David — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Liam Livingstone has the edge on the headline numbers: Liam Livingstone averages 63 IPL fantasy pts/match vs Tim David's 38. Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Liam Livingstone (Sunrisers Hyderabad) averages 63 fantasy pts per match. Tim David (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) averages 38 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.
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Liam Livingstone 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).
| Statistic | Liam Livingstone | Tim David |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 63 | 38 |
| Best fantasy score | 211 | 118 |
| Runs | 453 | 369 |
| Strike rate | 141.1 | 142.5 |
| Fours | 32 | 22 |
| Sixes | 25 | 24 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 3 | 1 |
| Highest score | 69 | 68 |
| Wickets | 11 | 1 |
| Economy rate | 8.68 | 3.18 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 3 | 1 |
| Catches | 11 | 11 |
| Total dismissals | 13 | 11 |
| Statistic | Liam Livingstone | Tim David |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 60 | 74 |
| Runs | 955 | 1679 |
| Batting average | 25.13 | 34.98 |
| Strike rate | — | 169.1 |
| Centuries (100+) | 1 | 1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 2 | 9 |
| Wickets | 33 | 5 |
| Bowling average | 25.39 | 51.00 |
| Economy rate | 8.73 | 9.33 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Liam Livingstone has played 60 T20Is and Tim David 74. Liam Livingstone has 955 runs at 25.1, against 1,679 at 35.0 (169.1) for Tim David, so Tim David has scored more. Hundreds: Liam Livingstone 1, Tim David 1. Fifties: 2 and 9. With the ball, Liam Livingstone has 33 wickets at an economy of 8.73 and Tim David 5 at 9.33; Liam Livingstone has more wickets.
ODI. Liam Livingstone has played 39 ODIs and Tim David 4. Liam Livingstone has 932 runs at 31.1 (strike rate 111.0), against 45 at 11.3 (84.9) for Tim David, so Liam Livingstone has scored more. Hundreds: Liam Livingstone 1, Tim David 0. Fifties: 4 and 0. With the ball, Liam Livingstone has 25 wickets and Tim David 1 at 10.00; Liam Livingstone has more wickets.
International numbers up to 21 June 2026.
Liam Livingstone vs Tim David 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).
Tim David is a specialist batter for Royal Challengers Bengaluru, priced at 9 Cr. Across 20 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 762 fantasy points, averaging 38 pts per game with a best of 118 pts. He has scored 369 IPL runs at a strike rate of 142.5, picking up 1 IPL wickets at an economy of 3.18.
International career: Tim David has scored 1,679 T20I runs in 74 matches at an average of 34.98, with 1 century internationally. He has also taken 5 T20I wickets at an average of 51.00 with an economy of 9.33.
Batting edge: Liam Livingstone 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, Liam Livingstone is the stronger pick right now with an average of 63 pts per game and a best score of 211 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, Liam Livingstone 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.
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