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Sanju Samson vs Tilak VarmaInternational Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Sanju Samson or Tilak Varma?

Tilak Varma has the edge on the headline numbers: Tilak Varma leads on T20I batting (1,619 runs, avg 45.0). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Sanju Samson (India) has 1,432 T20I runs at avg 27.5 in 65 matches. Tilak Varma (India) has 1,619 T20I runs at avg 45.0 in 57 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
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Sanju Samson
🇮🇳 IND · 9 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Tilak Varma
🇮🇳 IND · 8 cr
🏏
Sanju Samson
🇮🇳 India
🧤 WK🏅 3× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
66
Avg Pts
228
Best FP
123.0
Pts/Cr
621
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
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Tilak Varma
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 2× MOTM
8 cr
Credits
55
Avg Pts
212
Best FP
167.3
Pts/Cr
494
Total Runs
1
Total Wkts
📈 Slight Edge
🏏 Sanju Samson
11 higher avg pts · 228 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Sanju Samson
VS
🏏 Tilak Varma
T20I Career Overview
65Matches57
🏏 Batting
1432Runs1619
27.54Batting Avg44.97
156.16Strike Rate145.72
3Centuries2
6Half-Centuries9
86Sixes 🔴82
111
Best Score
120*
🎳 Bowling
0Wickets5
Bowling Avg12.80
Economy Rate6.10
05-Wkt Hauls0
Best Figures
1/1
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Sanju Samson vs Tilak Varma — 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
StatisticSanju SamsonTilak Varma
Matches2020
Avg fantasy points6655
Best fantasy score228212
Runs621494
Strike rate166.9147.9
Fours6735
Sixes3426
Half-centuries (50+)34
Centuries (100+)21
Highest score115101
Wickets01
Economy rate0.009.00
Best spell (wkts)01
Catches613
Total dismissals1015
International career — T20I
StatisticSanju SamsonTilak Varma
Matches6557
Runs14321619
Batting average27.5444.97
Strike rate156.2145.7
Centuries (100+)32
Half-centuries (50+)69
Wickets05
Bowling average12.80
Economy rate6.10
Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Sanju Samson
Superior run-scorer
Higher strike rate
More big-hitting sixes
Higher avg fantasy pts
More MOTM awards
🏏 Tilak Varma
More wickets
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Sanju Samson
66 avg pts · 228 best · 3 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Tilak Varma
Captaining Sanju Samson gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Sanju Samson vs Tilak VarmaT20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Sanju Samson has scored 1,432 T20I runs in 65 matches at an average of 27.54, with 3 centuries.

T20I career: Tilak Varma has scored 1,619 T20I runs in 57 matches at an average of 44.97, with 2 centuries. He has also taken 5 T20I wickets at an average of 12.80 with an economy of 6.10.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Sanju Samson is the stronger pick with an average of 66 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.

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