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Sanath Jayasuriya vs Shubman Gill — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Shubman Gill has the edge on the headline numbers: Shubman Gill leads on T20I batting (869 runs, avg 28.0). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Sanath Jayasuriya () has 629 T20I runs at avg 23.3 in 31 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.
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Sanath Jayasuriya 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).
| Statistic | Sanath Jayasuriya | Shubman Gill |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 0 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 0 | 109 |
| Best fantasy score | 0 | 329 |
| Runs | 0 | 1288 |
| Strike rate | 0.0 | 113.5 |
| Fours | 0 | 163 |
| Sixes | 0 | 29 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 6 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 5 |
| Highest score | 0 | 223 |
| Economy rate | 0.00 | 4.00 |
| Catches | 0 | 12 |
| Total dismissals | 0 | 15 |
| Statistic | Sanath Jayasuriya | Shubman Gill |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 31 | 36 |
| Runs | 629 | 869 |
| Batting average | 23.30 | 28.03 |
| Strike rate | 129.2 | — |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 4 | 3 |
| Wickets | 19 | 0 |
| Bowling average | 24.00 | — |
| Economy rate | 7.37 | — |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Sanath Jayasuriya has played 31 T20Is and Shubman Gill 36. Sanath Jayasuriya has 629 runs at 23.3 (strike rate 129.2), against 869 at 28.0 for Shubman Gill, so Shubman Gill has scored more. Hundreds: Sanath Jayasuriya 0, Shubman Gill 1. Fifties: 4 and 3. Sanath Jayasuriya also bowls: 19 wickets at an economy of 7.37, while Shubman Gill has not taken a T20I wicket.
ODI. Sanath Jayasuriya has played 445 ODIs and Shubman Gill 70. Sanath Jayasuriya has 13,430 runs at 32.4 (strike rate 91.2), against 3,713 at 64.0 for Shubman Gill, so Sanath Jayasuriya has scored more. Hundreds: Sanath Jayasuriya 28, Shubman Gill 11. Fifties: 68 and 20. Sanath Jayasuriya also bowls: 323 wickets at an economy of 4.79, while Shubman Gill has not taken a ODI wicket.
Test. Sanath Jayasuriya has played 110 Tests and Shubman Gill 43. Sanath Jayasuriya has 6,973 runs at 40.1 (strike rate 65.3), against 3,043 at 43.5 for Shubman Gill, so Sanath Jayasuriya has scored more. Hundreds: Sanath Jayasuriya 14, Shubman Gill 11. Fifties: 31 and 8. Sanath Jayasuriya also bowls: 98 wickets at an economy of 2.47, while Shubman Gill has not taken a Test wicket.
International numbers up to 23 August 2026.
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Shubman Gill — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Sanath Jayasuriya has scored 629 T20I runs in 31 matches at an average of 23.30, with 4 half-centuries. He has also taken 19 T20I wickets at an average of 24.00 with an economy of 7.37.
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.
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