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Nitish Kumar Reddy vs Sanju Samson — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Nitish Kumar Reddy or Sanju Samson?

Nitish Kumar Reddy has the edge on the headline numbers: Nitish Kumar Reddy leads on T20I bowling (3 wickets). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Nitish Kumar Reddy (India) has 90 T20I runs in 4 matches. Sanju Samson (India) has 1,558 T20I runs at avg 27.3 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
🏏
Nitish Kumar Reddy
🇮🇳 IND · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Sanju Samson
🇮🇳 IND · 9 cr
🏏
Nitish Kumar Reddy
🇮🇳 India
AR🏅 1× MOTM
8.5 cr
Credits
55
Avg Pts
125
Best FP
145.5
Pts/Cr
293
Total Runs
16
Total Wkts
🏏
Sanju Samson
🇮🇳 India
🧤 WK🏅 2× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
61
Avg Pts
222
Best FP
177.6
Pts/Cr
536
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
📈 Slight Edge
🏏 Sanju Samson
6 higher avg pts · 222 best fantasy score · 2× MOTM
🏏 Nitish Kumar Reddy
VS
🏏 Sanju Samson
T20I Career Overview
4Matches70
🏏 Batting
90Runs1558
—Batting Avg27.33
0Centuries3
1Half-Centuries8
0Sixes 🔴86
74
Best Score
111
🎳 Bowling
3Wickets0
0.00Bowling Avg—
05-Wkt Hauls0
2/23
Best Figures
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Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Nitish Kumar Reddy vs Sanju Samson — 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
StatisticNitish Kumar ReddySanju Samson
Matches2020
Avg fantasy points5561
Best fantasy score125222
Runs293536
Strike rate162.8164.4
Fours1856
Sixes2030
Half-centuries (50+)14
Centuries (100+)01
Highest score56101
Wickets160
Economy rate9.080.00
Best spell (wkts)30
Catches139
Total dismissals1415
International career — T20I
StatisticNitish Kumar ReddySanju Samson
Matches470
Runs901558
Batting average—27.33
Centuries (100+)03
Half-centuries (50+)18
Wickets30

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T20I. Nitish Kumar Reddy has played 4 T20Is and Sanju Samson 70. Nitish Kumar Reddy has 90 runs, against 1,558 at 27.3 for Sanju Samson, so Sanju Samson has scored more. Hundreds: Nitish Kumar Reddy 0, Sanju Samson 3. Fifties: 1 and 8.

ODI. Nitish Kumar Reddy has played 4 ODIs and Sanju Samson 16. Nitish Kumar Reddy has 100 runs, against 510 at 56.7 (99.6) for Sanju Samson, so Sanju Samson has scored more. Hundreds: Nitish Kumar Reddy 0, Sanju Samson 1. Fifties: 1 and 3.

International numbers up to 11 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Nitish Kumar Reddy
✓ More wickets
🏏 Sanju Samson
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Sanju Samson
61 avg pts · 222 best · 2 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Nitish Kumar Reddy
Captaining Sanju Samson gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Nitish Kumar Reddy vs Sanju Samson — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: He has also taken 3 T20I wickets.

T20I career: Sanju Samson has scored 1,558 T20I runs in 70 matches at an average of 27.33, with 3 centuries.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Sanju Samson is the stronger pick with an average of 61 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 — Nitish Kumar Reddy or Sanju Samson?

Based on recent data, Sanju Samson has the edge with a higher average of 61 fantasy points per game. Sanju Samson leads in runs scored (536 runs). Overall Sanju Samson is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Nitish Kumar Reddy vs Sanju Samson — who is a better fantasy captain?

Sanju Samson is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 61 pts per game with a best score of 222 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 — Nitish Kumar Reddy or Sanju Samson?

Sanju Samson has the superior batting strike rate this season (164.4), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Nitish Kumar Reddy and Sanju Samson?

Nitish Kumar Reddy costs 8.5 Cr and Sanju Samson costs 9 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 Nitish Kumar Reddy and Sanju Samson won?

Nitish Kumar Reddy has won 1 Man of the Match award and Sanju Samson has won 2 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Nitish Kumar Reddy or Sanju Samson in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Sanju Samson is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions — if India 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 T20I runs, Nitish Kumar Reddy or Sanju Samson?

Sanju Samson has more T20I runs: Nitish Kumar Reddy has 90 in 4 matches and Sanju Samson has 1,558 in 70 (average 27.3).

Who has more ODI runs, Nitish Kumar Reddy or Sanju Samson?

Sanju Samson has more ODI runs: Nitish Kumar Reddy has 100 in 4 matches and Sanju Samson has 510 in 16 (average 56.7).
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