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Sai Sudharsan vs Tim David — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Sai Sudharsan or Tim David?

Sai Sudharsan has the edge on the headline numbers: Sai Sudharsan averages 81 IPL fantasy pts/match vs Tim David's 38. Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Sai Sudharsan (Gujarat Titans) averages 81 fantasy pts per match. Tim David (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) averages 38 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Sai Sudharsan
⚡ GT · 9.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Tim David
🔴 RCB · 9 cr
🏏
Sai Sudharsan
⚡ Gujarat Titans
BAT
9.5 cr
Credits
81
Avg Pts
184
Best FP
153.5
Pts/Cr
803
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
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Tim David
🔴 Royal Challengers Bengaluru
BAT🌏 OS
9 cr
Credits
38
Avg Pts
118
Best FP
146.4
Pts/Cr
369
Total Runs
1
Total Wkts
📊Showing IPL 2026 season stats
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Sai Sudharsan
43 higher avg pts · 184 best fantasy score
Fantasy Overview — Full Season
1458Season Points1318
81Avg Pts / Match38
184Best Fantasy Score118
18Matches Played20
0MOTM Awards 🏅0
9.5Credits9
153.5Pts per Credit146.4

Sai Sudharsan vs Tim David — 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
StatisticSai SudharsanTim David
Matches1820
Avg fantasy points8138
Best fantasy score184118
Runs803369
Strike rate143.1142.5
Fours8822
Sixes3024
Half-centuries (50+)91
Centuries (100+)10
Highest score10068
Wickets01
Economy rate0.003.18
Best spell (wkts)01
Catches811
Total dismissals911
International career — T20I
StatisticSai SudharsanTim David
Matches174
Runs01679
Batting average—34.98
Strike rate—169.1
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)09
Wickets05
Bowling average—51.00
Economy rate—9.33

📋 Format by format

T20I. Sai Sudharsan has played 1 T20I and Tim David 74. Sai Sudharsan has 0 runs, against 1,679 at 35.0 (169.1) for Tim David, so Tim David has scored more. Hundreds: Sai Sudharsan 0, Tim David 1. Fifties: 0 and 9. Tim David also bowls: 5 wickets at an economy of 9.33, while Sai Sudharsan has not taken a T20I wicket.

ODI. Sai Sudharsan has played 3 ODIs and Tim David 4. Sai Sudharsan has 127 runs, against 45 at 11.3 (84.9) for Tim David, so Sai Sudharsan has scored more.

International numbers up to 21 June 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Sai Sudharsan
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Tim David
✓ More wickets
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Sai Sudharsan
81 avg pts · 184 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Tim David
Captaining Sai Sudharsan gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 Analysis & Fantasy Impact

Sai Sudharsan 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.

Sai Sudharsan is a specialist batter for Gujarat Titans, priced at 9.5 Cr this season. Over 18 matches in IPL 2026, he has scored a total of 1458 fantasy points, averaging 81 pts per game with a best of 184 pts. With the bat he has accumulated 803 IPL runs at a strike rate of 143.1.

Tim David is a specialist batter for Royal Challengers Bengaluru, priced at 9 Cr. Across 20 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 762 fantasy points, averaging 38 pts per game with a best of 118 pts. He has scored 369 IPL runs at a strike rate of 142.5, picking up 1 IPL wickets at an economy of 3.18.

International career: Tim David has scored 1,679 T20I runs in 74 matches at an average of 34.98, 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: Sai Sudharsan 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: Tim David 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, Sai Sudharsan is the stronger pick right now with an average of 81 pts per game and a best score of 184 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, Sai Sudharsan 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.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who has better IPL 2026 stats — Sai Sudharsan or Tim David?

Based on IPL 2026 season data, Sai Sudharsan has the edge with a higher average of 81 fantasy points per game. Sai Sudharsan leads in runs scored (803 runs). Overall Sai Sudharsan is the stronger fantasy pick IPL 2026.

Sai Sudharsan vs Tim David — who is a better fantasy captain?

Sai Sudharsan is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 81 pts per game with a best score of 184 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 — Sai Sudharsan or Tim David?

Sai Sudharsan has the superior batting strike rate in IPL 2026 (143.1), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Sai Sudharsan and Tim David?

Sai Sudharsan costs 9.5 Cr and Tim David costs 9 Cr in IPL 2026 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 Sai Sudharsan and Tim David won?

In IPL 2026, Sai Sudharsan has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Tim David has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Sai Sudharsan or Tim David in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Sai Sudharsan is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick IPL 2026. However, consider the match conditions — if Gujarat Titans are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Sai Sudharsan or Tim David?

Tim David has more T20I runs: Sai Sudharsan has 0 in 1 matches and Tim David has 1,679 in 74 (average 35.0).

Who has more ODI runs, Sai Sudharsan or Tim David?

Sai Sudharsan has more ODI runs: Sai Sudharsan has 127 in 3 matches and Tim David has 45 in 4 (average 11.3).
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