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Shabnim Ismail vs Shubman Gill: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better — Shabnim Ismail or Shubman Gill?

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.

Shabnim Ismail (South Africa Women) has 146 T20I runs at avg 7.0 in 92 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.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Shabnim Ismail
🇿🇦 SAW · 9 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Shubman Gill
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
🏏
Shabnim Ismail
🇿🇦 South Africa Women
BOWL🌏 OS
9 cr
Credits
57
Avg Pts
71
Best FP
37.7
Pts/Cr
5
Total Runs
8
Total Wkts
🏏
Shubman Gill
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 3× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
109
Avg Pts
329
Best FP
291.1
Pts/Cr
1288
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Shubman Gill
52 higher avg pts · 329 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Shabnim Ismail
VS
🏏 Shubman Gill
T20I Career Overview
92Matches36
🏏 Batting
146Runs869
6.95Batting Avg28.03
79.78Strike Rate—
0Centuries1
0Half-Centuries3
1Sixes 🔴26
20*
Best Score
126*
🎳 Bowling
96Wickets0
19.84Bowling Avg—
5.97Economy Rate—
25-Wkt Hauls0
5/12
Best Figures
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Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Shabnim Ismail 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).

IPL season stats
StatisticShabnim IsmailShubman Gill
Matches620
Avg fantasy points57109
Best fantasy score71329
Runs51288
Strike rate83.3113.5
Fours0163
Sixes029
Half-centuries (50+)06
Centuries (100+)05
Highest score2223
Wickets80
Economy rate6.954.00
Best spell (wkts)20
Catches212
Total dismissals415
International career — T20I
StatisticShabnim IsmailShubman Gill
Matches9236
Runs146869
Batting average6.9528.03
Strike rate79.8—
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)03
Wickets960
Bowling average19.84—
Economy rate5.97—
Five-wicket hauls20

📋 Format by format

T20I. Shabnim Ismail has played 92 T20Is and Shubman Gill 36. Shabnim Ismail has 146 runs at 7.0 (strike rate 79.8), against 869 at 28.0 for Shubman Gill, so Shubman Gill has scored more. Hundreds: Shabnim Ismail 0, Shubman Gill 1. Fifties: 0 and 3. Shabnim Ismail also bowls: 96 wickets at an economy of 5.97, while Shubman Gill has not taken a T20I wicket.

ODI. Shabnim Ismail has played 85 ODIs and Shubman Gill 70. Shabnim Ismail has 273 runs at 8.5 (strike rate 51.0), against 3,713 at 64.0 for Shubman Gill, so Shubman Gill has scored more. Hundreds: Shabnim Ismail 0, Shubman Gill 11. Fifties: 0 and 20. Shabnim Ismail also bowls: 128 wickets at an economy of 3.97, while Shubman Gill has not taken a ODI wicket.

International numbers up to 23 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Shabnim Ismail
✓ More wickets
🏏 Shubman Gill
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Better economy rate
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Shubman Gill
109 avg pts · 329 best · 3 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Shabnim Ismail
Captaining Shubman Gill gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Shabnim Ismail vs Shubman Gill — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Shabnim Ismail has scored 146 T20I runs in 92 matches at an average of 6.95. She has also taken 96 T20I wickets at an average of 19.84 with an economy of 5.97.

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.

Stats are sourced from international career records. Compare more players using our Player Comparison Tool.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who has better fantasy stats — Shabnim Ismail or Shubman Gill?

Based on recent data, Shubman Gill has the edge with a higher average of 109 fantasy points per game. Shubman Gill leads in runs scored (1288 runs). Overall Shubman Gill is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Shabnim Ismail vs Shubman Gill — who is a better fantasy captain?

Shubman Gill is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 109 pts per game with a best score of 329 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 — Shabnim Ismail or Shubman Gill?

Shubman Gill has the superior batting strike rate this season (113.5), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Shabnim Ismail and Shubman Gill?

Shabnim Ismail costs 9 Cr and Shubman Gill costs 10 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 Shabnim Ismail and Shubman Gill won?

Shabnim Ismail has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Shubman Gill has won 3 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Shabnim Ismail or Shubman Gill in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Shubman Gill is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions — if South Africa Women 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, Shabnim Ismail or Shubman Gill?

Shubman Gill has more T20I runs: Shabnim Ismail has 146 in 92 matches (average 7.0) and Shubman Gill has 869 in 36 (average 28.0).

Who has more ODI runs, Shabnim Ismail or Shubman Gill?

Shubman Gill has more ODI runs: Shabnim Ismail has 273 in 85 matches (average 8.5) and Shubman Gill has 3,713 in 70 (average 64.0).
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