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Liam Livingstone vs Travis Head — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Liam Livingstone has the edge on the headline numbers: Liam Livingstone averages 63 IPL fantasy pts/match vs Travis Head's 55. Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Liam Livingstone (Sunrisers Hyderabad) averages 63 fantasy pts per match. Travis Head (Sunrisers Hyderabad) averages 55 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.
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Liam Livingstone vs Travis Head — 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 | Travis Head |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 63 | 55 |
| Best fantasy score | 211 | 172 |
| Runs | 453 | 655 |
| Strike rate | 141.1 | 120.0 |
| Fours | 32 | 85 |
| Sixes | 25 | 23 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 3 | 3 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Highest score | 69 | 112 |
| Wickets | 11 | 1 |
| Economy rate | 8.68 | 5.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 3 | 1 |
| Catches | 11 | 3 |
| Total dismissals | 13 | 3 |
| Statistic | Liam Livingstone | Travis Head |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 60 | 53 |
| Runs | 955 | 1335 |
| Batting average | 25.13 | 28.40 |
| Strike rate | — | 157.2 |
| Centuries (100+) | 1 | 0 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 2 | 6 |
| Wickets | 33 | 1 |
| Bowling average | 25.39 | 56.00 |
| Economy rate | 8.73 | 9.33 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Liam Livingstone has played 60 T20Is and Travis Head 53. Liam Livingstone has 955 runs at 25.1, against 1,335 at 28.4 (157.2) for Travis Head, so Travis Head has scored more. Hundreds: Liam Livingstone 1, Travis Head 0. Fifties: 2 and 6. With the ball, Liam Livingstone has 33 wickets at an economy of 8.73 and Travis Head 1 at 9.33; Liam Livingstone has more wickets.
ODI. Liam Livingstone has played 39 ODIs and Travis Head 85. Liam Livingstone has 932 runs at 31.1 (strike rate 111.0), against 3,273 at 43.6 for Travis Head, so Travis Head has scored more. Hundreds: Liam Livingstone 1, Travis Head 8. Fifties: 4 and 18. With the ball, Liam Livingstone has 25 wickets and Travis Head 28 at 5.76; Travis Head has more wickets.
Test. Liam Livingstone has played 1 Test and Travis Head 67. Liam Livingstone has 16 runs at 16.0 (strike rate 88.9), against 4,653 at 43.1 (69.7) for Travis Head, so Travis Head has scored more. Hundreds: Liam Livingstone 0, Travis Head 12. Fifties: 0 and 20. Travis Head also bowls: 16 wickets at an economy of 3.70, while Liam Livingstone has not taken a Test wicket.
International numbers up to 22 August 2026.
Liam Livingstone vs Travis Head 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).
Travis Head is a specialist batter for Sunrisers Hyderabad, priced at 9 Cr. Across 20 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 1107 fantasy points, averaging 55 pts per game with a best of 172 pts. He has scored 655 IPL runs at a strike rate of 120, picking up 1 IPL wickets at an economy of 5.00. He has won 1 MOTM award this season.
International career: Travis Head has scored 3,273 ODI runs in 85 matches at an average of 43.64, with 8 centuries internationally. He has also taken 28 ODI wickets at an average of 40.61 with an economy of 5.76. In TESTs, he has 4,653 runs across 67 matches (avg 43.1).
Batting edge: Travis Head 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.
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.
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