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Phil Salt vs Shubman Gill — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Phil Salt or Shubman Gill?

Phil Salt has the edge on the headline numbers: Phil Salt leads on T20I batting (1,852 runs, avg 34.9). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Phil Salt (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) has 1,852 T20I runs at avg 34.9 in 65 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
🏏
Phil Salt
🔴 RCB · 9.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Shubman Gill
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
Phil Salt
🔴 Royal Challengers Bengaluru
🧤 WK🌏 OS🏅 2× MOTM
9.5 cr
Credits
54
Avg Pts
166
Best FP
108.9
Pts/Cr
532
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Shubman Gill
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 3× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
109
Avg Pts
329
Best FP
240.8
Pts/Cr
1288
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.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Shubman Gill
55 higher avg pts · 329 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Phil Salt
VS
🏏 Shubman Gill
T20I Career Overview
65Matches36
🏏 Batting
1852Runs869
34.94Batting Avg28.03
163.75Strike Rate—
4Centuries1
10Half-Centuries3
87Sixes 🔴26
141*
Best Score
126*
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Phil Salt 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
StatisticPhil SaltShubman Gill
Matches1920
Avg fantasy points54109
Best fantasy score166329
Runs5321288
Strike rate137.8113.5
Fours47163
Sixes2329
Half-centuries (50+)46
Centuries (100+)05
Highest score78223
Economy rate0.004.00
Catches1212
Total dismissals1415
International career — T20I
StatisticPhil SaltShubman Gill
Matches6536
Runs1852869
Batting average34.9428.03
Strike rate163.8—
Centuries (100+)41
Half-centuries (50+)103

📋 Format by format

T20I. Phil Salt has played 65 T20Is and Shubman Gill 36. Phil Salt has 1,852 runs at 34.9 (strike rate 163.8), against 869 at 28.0 for Shubman Gill, so Phil Salt has scored more. Hundreds: Phil Salt 4, Shubman Gill 1. Fifties: 10 and 3.

ODI. Phil Salt has played 33 ODIs and Shubman Gill 70. Phil Salt has 988 runs at 32.9 (strike rate 116.5), against 3,713 at 64.0 for Shubman Gill, so Shubman Gill has scored more. Hundreds: Phil Salt 1, Shubman Gill 11. Fifties: 5 and 20.

International numbers up to 23 August 2026.

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

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

T20I career: Phil Salt has scored 1,852 T20I runs in 65 matches at an average of 34.94, with 4 centuries.

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 — Phil Salt 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.

Phil Salt 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 — Phil Salt or Shubman Gill?

Phil Salt has the superior batting strike rate this season (137.8), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Phil Salt and Shubman Gill?

Phil Salt costs 9.5 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 Phil Salt and Shubman Gill won?

Phil Salt has won 2 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 Phil Salt 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 Royal Challengers Bengaluru 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, Phil Salt or Shubman Gill?

Phil Salt has more T20I runs: Phil Salt has 1,852 in 65 matches (average 34.9) and Shubman Gill has 869 in 36 (average 28.0).

Who has more ODI runs, Phil Salt or Shubman Gill?

Shubman Gill has more ODI runs: Phil Salt has 988 in 33 matches (average 32.9) and Shubman Gill has 3,713 in 70 (average 64.0).
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