Phil Salt vs Prabhsimran Singh — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Phil Salt vs Prabhsimran Singh 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.

Phil Salt is a wicket-keeper batter for Royal Challengers Bengaluru, priced at 9.5 Cr this season. Over 6 matches he has scored a total of 435 fantasy points, averaging 73 pts per game with a best of 166 pts. With the bat he has accumulated 202 runs at a strike rate of 168.3. He has won Man of the Match 1 time this season.

Prabhsimran Singh is a wicket-keeper batter for Punjab Kings, priced at 9.5 Cr. Across 13 matches he has earned 950 fantasy points, averaging 73 pts per game with a best of 151 pts. He has scored 510 runs at a strike rate of 168.9.

Batting edge: Prabhsimran Singh 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.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Phil Salt is the stronger pick right now with an average of 73 pts per game and a best score of 166 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, Phil Salt 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.