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Mohammad Azharuddin vs Shubman Gill: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Mohammad Azharuddin or Shubman Gill?

Mohammad Azharuddin has the edge on the headline numbers: Mohammad Azharuddin leads on ODI batting (9,378 runs, avg 36.9). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Mohammad Azharuddin () has 9,378 ODI runs at avg 36.9 in 334 matches. Shubman Gill (India) has 869 T20I runs at avg 28.0 in 36 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
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Mohammad Azharuddin
· 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Shubman Gill
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
Mohammad Azharuddin
BAT
8 cr
Credits
0
Avg Pts
0
Best FP
0.0
Pts/Cr
0
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
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Shubman Gill
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 3× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
111
Avg Pts
329
Best FP
295.7
Pts/Cr
1320
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Shubman Gill
111 higher avg pts · 329 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Mohammad Azharuddin
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🏏 Shubman Gill
T20I Career Overview
—Matches36
🏏 Batting
—Runs869
—Batting Avg28.03
—Centuries1
—Half-Centuries3
—Sixes 🔴26
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Best Score
126*
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Mohammad Azharuddin vs Shubman Gill · 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
StatisticMohammad AzharuddinShubman Gill
Matches020
Avg fantasy points0111
Best fantasy score0329
Runs01320
Strike rate0.0111.2
Fours0167
Sixes029
Half-centuries (50+)06
Centuries (100+)05
Highest score0223
Economy rate0.004.00
Catches011
Total dismissals014
International career · ODI
StatisticMohammad AzharuddinShubman Gill
Matches33470
Runs93783713
Batting average36.9264.02
Strike rate74.0—
Centuries (100+)711
Half-centuries (50+)5820
Wickets120
Bowling average39.92—
Economy rate5.218.33

📋 Format by format

ODI. Mohammad Azharuddin has played 334 ODIs and Shubman Gill 70. Mohammad Azharuddin has 9,378 runs at 36.9 (strike rate 74.0), against 3,713 at 64.0 for Shubman Gill, so Mohammad Azharuddin has scored more. Hundreds: Mohammad Azharuddin 7, Shubman Gill 11. Fifties: 58 and 20. Mohammad Azharuddin also bowls: 12 wickets at an economy of 5.21, while Shubman Gill has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Mohammad Azharuddin has played 99 Tests and Shubman Gill 43. Mohammad Azharuddin has 6,215 runs at 45.0 (strike rate 63.1), against 3,043 at 43.5 for Shubman Gill, so Mohammad Azharuddin has scored more. Hundreds: Mohammad Azharuddin 22, Shubman Gill 11. Fifties: 21 and 8.

International numbers up to 23 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Mohammad Azharuddin
Evenly matched
🏏 Shubman Gill
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Shubman Gill
111 avg pts · 329 best · 3 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Mohammad Azharuddin
Captaining Shubman Gill gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

What is happening now

Shubman Gill

India Test and ODI captain, back at number one in ODI batting

30 Sep 2026: Unbeaten 223 off 133 balls (26 fours, 8 sixes) in the second ODI against the West Indies, a second ODI double century.

Full Gill profile →

Did you know: Shubman Gill

  • Born 8 September 1999. Captains India in Tests and ODIs and Gujarat Titans in the IPL.
  • Fastest to 2,000 ODI runs (38 innings) and 2,500 ODI runs (50 innings).
  • Youngest man to score an ODI double century, at 23.
  • 23 international centuries: 11 in Tests, 11 in ODIs and 1 in T20Is.
Full Shubman Gill profile →

🧠Quick quiz: Mohammad Azharuddin and Shubman Gill

2 questions, answers explained. No sign-up needed.

  1. 1. How many runs did Gill score to win the 2023 IPL Orange Cap?
  2. 2. Against which team did Gill make 223 not out in September 2026, the highest ODI score by a captain?
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Mohammad Azharuddin vs Shubman Gill · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

Mohammad Azharuddin does not have T20I career data recorded yet.

T20I career: Shubman Gill has scored 869 T20I runs in 36 matches at an average of 28.03, with 1 century.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Shubman Gill is the stronger pick with an average of 111 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, Mohammad Azharuddin or Shubman Gill?

Based on recent data, Shubman Gill has the edge with a higher average of 111 fantasy points per game. Shubman Gill leads in runs scored (1320 runs). Overall Shubman Gill is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Mohammad Azharuddin vs Shubman Gill: who is a better fantasy captain?

Shubman Gill is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 111 pts per game with a best score of 329 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, Mohammad Azharuddin or Shubman Gill?

Shubman Gill has the superior batting strike rate this season (111.2), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Mohammad Azharuddin and Shubman Gill?

Mohammad Azharuddin costs 8 Cr and Shubman Gill costs 10 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 Mohammad Azharuddin and Shubman Gill won?

Mohammad Azharuddin has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Shubman Gill has won 3 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Mohammad Azharuddin or Shubman Gill in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Shubman Gill is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions: if are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for India. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more ODI runs, Mohammad Azharuddin or Shubman Gill?

Mohammad Azharuddin has more ODI runs: Mohammad Azharuddin has 9,378 in 334 matches (average 36.9) and Shubman Gill has 3,713 in 70 (average 64.0).

Who has more Test runs, Mohammad Azharuddin or Shubman Gill?

Mohammad Azharuddin has more Test runs: Mohammad Azharuddin has 6,215 in 99 matches (average 45.0) and Shubman Gill has 3,043 in 43 (average 43.5).
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