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Sam Curran vs Shreyas Iyer — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Shreyas Iyer has the edge on the headline numbers: Shreyas Iyer leads on T20I batting (1,615 runs, avg 33.0). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Sam Curran (England) has 744 T20I runs at avg 21.3 in 80 matches. Shreyas Iyer (India) has 1,615 T20I runs at avg 33.0 in 68 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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Sam Curran vs Shreyas Iyer — 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).
| Statistic | Sam Curran | Shreyas Iyer |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 18 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 79 | 53 |
| Best fantasy score | 171 | 200 |
| Runs | 463 | 636 |
| Strike rate | 110.0 | 133.9 |
| Fours | 38 | 53 |
| Sixes | 13 | 21 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 2 | 3 |
| Centuries (100+) | 1 | 1 |
| Highest score | 111 | 102 |
| Wickets | 19 | 0 |
| Economy rate | 7.55 | 0.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 4 | 0 |
| Catches | 7 | 6 |
| Total dismissals | 8 | 8 |
| Statistic | Sam Curran | Shreyas Iyer |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 80 | 68 |
| Runs | 744 | 1615 |
| Batting average | 21.26 | 32.96 |
| Strike rate | 129.8 | — |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 2 | 10 |
| Wickets | 73 | 0 |
| Bowling average | 26.90 | — |
| Economy rate | — | 6.00 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Sam Curran has played 80 T20Is and Shreyas Iyer 68. Sam Curran has 744 runs at 21.3 (strike rate 129.8), against 1,615 at 33.0 for Shreyas Iyer, so Shreyas Iyer has scored more. Hundreds: Sam Curran 0, Shreyas Iyer 1. Fifties: 2 and 10. Sam Curran also bowls: 73 wickets, while Shreyas Iyer has not taken a T20I wicket.
ODI. Sam Curran has played 44 ODIs and Shreyas Iyer 82. Sam Curran has 668 runs at 22.3 (strike rate 90.9), against 3,136 at 45.5 for Shreyas Iyer, so Shreyas Iyer has scored more. Hundreds: Sam Curran 0, Shreyas Iyer 5. Fifties: 2 and 24. Sam Curran also bowls: 43 wickets at an economy of 6.08, while Shreyas Iyer has not taken a ODI wicket.
Test. Sam Curran has played 24 Tests and Shreyas Iyer 14. Sam Curran has 815 runs at 24.7 (strike rate 64.1), against 811 at 36.9 (63.0) for Shreyas Iyer, so Sam Curran has scored more. Hundreds: Sam Curran 0, Shreyas Iyer 1. Fifties: 3 and 5. Sam Curran also bowls: 47 wickets at an economy of 3.24, while Shreyas Iyer has not taken a Test wicket.
International numbers up to 26 July 2026.
Sam Curran vs Shreyas Iyer — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Sam Curran has scored 744 T20I runs in 80 matches at an average of 21.26, with 2 half-centuries. He has also taken 73 T20I wickets at an average of 26.90.
T20I career: Shreyas Iyer has scored 1,615 T20I runs in 68 matches at an average of 32.96, with 1 century.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Sam Curran is the stronger pick with an average of 79 pts per game in recent fantasy cricket. Always check the playing XI and toss before locking in your captain.
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