Prasidh Krishna vs Tim David — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Prasidh Krishna vs Tim David is one of the most searched cricket comparisons, combining international career stats with IPL fantasy data. Both players bring different strengths to your XI, and the right choice can be the difference between topping the leaderboard or missing out.

Prasidh Krishna is a specialist bowler for Gujarat Titans, priced at 8.5 Cr this season. Over 11 matches in IPL 2026, he has scored a total of 506 fantasy points, averaging 46 pts per game with a best of 119 pts. With the bat he has accumulated 6 IPL runs at a strike rate of 85.7, and has claimed 16 IPL wickets with an economy of 10.43.

Tim David is a specialist batter for Royal Challengers Bengaluru, priced at 8.5 Cr. Across 15 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 556 fantasy points, averaging 37 pts per game with a best of 135 pts. He has scored 281 IPL runs at a strike rate of 193.8.

International career: Tim David has scored 1,600 T20I runs in 70 matches at an average of 35.56, with 1 century internationally. He has also taken 5 T20I wickets at an average of 51.00 with an economy of 9.33.

Batting edge: Tim David 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.

Bowling edge: Prasidh Krishna has been the more impactful bowler in IPL 2026, and becomes especially valuable in conditions that offer pace or spin movement.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Prasidh Krishna is the stronger pick right now with an average of 46 pts per game and a best score of 119 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, Prasidh Krishna 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.