Lungi Ngidi vs Richa Ghosh — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Lungi Ngidi vs Richa Ghosh is one of the most searched IPL 2026 fantasy comparisons. Both players bring different strengths to your XI, and the right choice can be the difference between topping the leaderboard or missing out.

Lungi Ngidi is a specialist bowler for Delhi Capitals, priced at 8.5 Cr this season. Over 11 matches he has scored a total of 417 fantasy points, averaging 38 pts per game with a best of 94 pts. With the bat he has accumulated 4 runs at a strike rate of 57.1, and has claimed 13 wickets with an economy of 8.21.

Richa Ghosh is a wicket-keeper batter for India Women, priced at 8.5 Cr. Across 0 matches he has earned 0 fantasy points, averaging 0 pts per game with a best of 0 pts..

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

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Lungi Ngidi is the stronger pick right now with an average of 38 pts per game and a best score of 94 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, Lungi Ngidi 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.