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Rashid Khan vs Sanju Samson — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Rashid Khan or Sanju Samson?

Sanju Samson has the edge on the headline numbers: Sanju Samson leads on T20I batting (1,558 runs, avg 27.3). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Rashid Khan (Gujarat Titans) has 622 T20I runs at avg 14.8 in 115 matches. Sanju Samson (India) has 1,558 T20I runs at avg 27.3 in 70 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Rashid Khan
⚡ GT · 9.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Sanju Samson
🇮🇳 IND · 9 cr
🏏
Rashid Khan
⚡ Gujarat Titans
BOWL🌏 OS🏅 3× MOTM
9.5 cr
Credits
70
Avg Pts
203
Best FP
183.7
Pts/Cr
148
Total Runs
32
Total Wkts
🏏
Sanju Samson
🇮🇳 India
🧤 WK🏅 2× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
64
Avg Pts
222
Best FP
123.0
Pts/Cr
581
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
🏏 Rashid Khan
6 higher avg pts · 203 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Rashid Khan
VS
🏏 Sanju Samson
T20I Career Overview
115Matches70
🏏 Batting
622Runs1558
14.81Batting Avg27.33
0Centuries3
0Half-Centuries8
28Sixes 🔴86
48*
Best Score
111
🎳 Bowling
193Wickets0
13.73Bowling Avg—
25-Wkt Hauls0
5/3
Best Figures
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Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Rashid Khan 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
StatisticRashid KhanSanju Samson
Matches2020
Avg fantasy points7064
Best fantasy score203222
Runs148581
Strike rate98.0165.1
Fours1460
Sixes433
Half-centuries (50+)04
Centuries (100+)01
Highest score37101
Wickets320
Economy rate7.220.00
Best spell (wkts)60
Catches119
Total dismissals1315
International career — T20I
StatisticRashid KhanSanju Samson
Matches11570
Runs6221558
Batting average14.8127.33
Centuries (100+)03
Half-centuries (50+)08
Wickets1930
Bowling average13.73—
Five-wicket hauls20

📋 Format by format

T20I. Rashid Khan has played 115 T20Is and Sanju Samson 70. Rashid Khan has 622 runs at 14.8, against 1,558 at 27.3 for Sanju Samson, so Sanju Samson has scored more. Hundreds: Rashid Khan 0, Sanju Samson 3. Fifties: 0 and 8. Rashid Khan also bowls: 193 wickets, while Sanju Samson has not taken a T20I wicket.

ODI. Rashid Khan has played 123 ODIs and Sanju Samson 16. Rashid Khan has 1,469 runs at 18.8, against 510 at 56.7 (99.6) for Sanju Samson, so Rashid Khan has scored more. Hundreds: Rashid Khan 0, Sanju Samson 1. Fifties: 5 and 3. Rashid Khan also bowls: 226 wickets, while Sanju Samson has not taken a ODI wicket.

International numbers up to 11 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Rashid Khan
✓ More wickets
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
🏏 Sanju Samson
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Rashid Khan
70 avg pts · 203 best · 3 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Sanju Samson
Captaining Rashid Khan gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Rashid Khan vs Sanju Samson — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Rashid Khan has scored 622 T20I runs in 115 matches at an average of 14.81. He has also taken 193 T20I wickets at an average of 13.73.

T20I career: Sanju Samson has scored 1,558 T20I runs in 70 matches at an average of 27.33, with 3 centuries.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Rashid Khan is the stronger pick with an average of 70 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 — Rashid Khan or Sanju Samson?

Based on recent data, Rashid Khan has the edge with a higher average of 70 fantasy points per game. Sanju Samson leads in runs scored (581 runs). Overall Rashid Khan is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Rashid Khan vs Sanju Samson — who is a better fantasy captain?

Rashid Khan is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 70 pts per game with a best score of 222 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 — Rashid Khan or Sanju Samson?

Sanju Samson has the superior batting strike rate this season (165.1), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Rashid Khan and Sanju Samson?

Rashid Khan costs 9.5 Cr and Sanju Samson costs 9 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 Rashid Khan and Sanju Samson won?

Rashid Khan has won 3 Man of the Match awards and Sanju Samson has won 2 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Rashid Khan or Sanju Samson in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Rashid Khan is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions — if Gujarat Titans 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, Rashid Khan or Sanju Samson?

Sanju Samson has more T20I runs: Rashid Khan has 622 in 115 matches (average 14.8) and Sanju Samson has 1,558 in 70 (average 27.3).

Who has more ODI runs, Rashid Khan or Sanju Samson?

Rashid Khan has more ODI runs: Rashid Khan has 1,469 in 123 matches (average 18.8) and Sanju Samson has 510 in 16 (average 56.7).
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