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Nuwanidu Fernando vs Shubman Gill — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Nuwanidu Fernando or Shubman Gill?

Compare batting averages, strike rates, wickets and IPL fantasy points below.

Nuwanidu Fernando (Jaffna Kings) has 8 T20I runs in 2 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
🏏
Nuwanidu Fernando
👑 JK · 7.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Shubman Gill
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
Nuwanidu Fernando
👑 Jaffna Kings
BAT
7.5 cr
Credits
23
Avg Pts
52
Best FP
15.1
Pts/Cr
20
Total Runs
1
Total Wkts
🏏
Shubman Gill
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 3× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
109
Avg Pts
329
Best FP
291.1
Pts/Cr
1288
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Shubman Gill
86 higher avg pts · 329 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Nuwanidu Fernando
VS
🏏 Shubman Gill
T20I Career Overview
2Matches36
🏏 Batting
8Runs869
—Batting Avg28.03
0Centuries1
0Half-Centuries3
0Sixes 🔴26
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Best Score
126*
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Nuwanidu Fernando 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
StatisticNuwanidu FernandoShubman Gill
Matches520
Avg fantasy points23109
Best fantasy score52329
Runs201288
Strike rate87.0113.5
Fours0163
Sixes229
Half-centuries (50+)06
Centuries (100+)05
Highest score15223
Wickets10
Economy rate9.004.00
Best spell (wkts)10
Catches512
Total dismissals515
International career — T20I
StatisticNuwanidu FernandoShubman Gill
Matches236
Runs8869
Batting average—28.03
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)03

📋 Format by format

T20I. Nuwanidu Fernando has played 2 T20Is and Shubman Gill 36. Nuwanidu Fernando has 8 runs, against 869 at 28.0 for Shubman Gill, so Shubman Gill has scored more. Hundreds: Nuwanidu Fernando 0, Shubman Gill 1. Fifties: 0 and 3.

ODI. Nuwanidu Fernando has played 6 ODIs and Shubman Gill 70. Nuwanidu Fernando has 89 runs, against 3,713 at 64.0 for Shubman Gill, so Shubman Gill has scored more. Hundreds: Nuwanidu Fernando 0, Shubman Gill 11. Fifties: 1 and 20.

International numbers up to 23 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Nuwanidu Fernando
✓ More wickets
🏏 Shubman Gill
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Better economy rate
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Shubman Gill
109 avg pts · 329 best · 3 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Nuwanidu Fernando
Captaining Shubman Gill gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Nuwanidu Fernando vs Shubman Gill — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

Nuwanidu Fernando 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 109 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 — Nuwanidu Fernando or Shubman Gill?

Based on recent data, Shubman Gill has the edge with a higher average of 109 fantasy points per game. Shubman Gill leads in runs scored (1288 runs). Overall Shubman Gill is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Nuwanidu Fernando vs Shubman Gill — who is a better fantasy captain?

Shubman Gill is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 109 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 — Nuwanidu Fernando or Shubman Gill?

Shubman Gill has the superior batting strike rate this season (113.5), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Nuwanidu Fernando and Shubman Gill?

Nuwanidu Fernando costs 7.5 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 Nuwanidu Fernando and Shubman Gill won?

Nuwanidu Fernando 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 Nuwanidu Fernando 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 Jaffna Kings 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, Nuwanidu Fernando or Shubman Gill?

Shubman Gill has more T20I runs: Nuwanidu Fernando has 8 in 2 matches and Shubman Gill has 869 in 36 (average 28.0).

Who has more ODI runs, Nuwanidu Fernando or Shubman Gill?

Shubman Gill has more ODI runs: Nuwanidu Fernando has 89 in 6 matches and Shubman Gill has 3,713 in 70 (average 64.0).
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