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Pathum Nissanka vs Sanju SamsonInternational Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Pathum Nissanka (Delhi Capitals) has 2,506 T20I runs at avg 31.3 in 84 matches. Sanju Samson (India) has 1,399 T20I runs at avg 29.1 in 61 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Pathum Nissanka
💙 DC · 9.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Sanju Samson
🇮🇳 IND · 9 cr
🏏
Pathum Nissanka
💙 Delhi Capitals
BAT🌏 OS
9.5 cr
Credits
48
Avg Pts
120
Best FP
76.2
Pts/Cr
413
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Sanju Samson
🇮🇳 India
🧤 WK🏅 3× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
62
Avg Pts
228
Best FP
123.0
Pts/Cr
510
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
📈 Slight Edge
🏏 Sanju Samson
14 higher avg pts · 228 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Pathum Nissanka
VS
🏏 Sanju Samson
T20I Career Overview
84Matches61
🏏 Batting
2506Runs1399
31.33Batting Avg29.15
127.47Strike Rate157.01
2Centuries3
18Half-Centuries6
73Sixes 🔴84
107
Best Score
111
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Pathum Nissanka 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
StatisticPathum NissankaSanju Samson
Matches1518
Avg fantasy points4862
Best fantasy score120228
Runs413510
Strike rate124.8162.4
Fours4857
Sixes1526
Half-centuries (50+)31
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score79115
Catches35
Total dismissals39
International career — T20I
StatisticPathum NissankaSanju Samson
Matches8461
Runs25061399
Batting average31.3329.15
Strike rate127.5157.0
Centuries (100+)23
Half-centuries (50+)186
Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Pathum Nissanka
Evenly matched
🏏 Sanju Samson
Superior run-scorer
Higher strike rate
More big-hitting sixes
Higher avg fantasy pts
More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Sanju Samson
62 avg pts · 228 best · 3 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Pathum Nissanka
Captaining Sanju Samson gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Pathum Nissanka vs Sanju SamsonT20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Pathum Nissanka has scored 2,506 T20I runs in 84 matches at an average of 31.33, with 2 centuries.

T20I career: Sanju Samson has scored 1,399 T20I runs in 61 matches at an average of 29.15, with 3 centuries.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Sanju Samson is the stronger pick with an average of 62 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.

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