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Shadab Khan vs Shreyas Iyer — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Shadab Khan (Pakistan) averages 0 fantasy pts per match. Shreyas Iyer (Punjab Kings) averages 78 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.
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Shadab Khan vs Shreyas Iyer 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.
Shadab Khan is a all-rounder for Pakistan, priced at 9 Cr this season. No IPL 2026 performance data recorded yet — see international career stats below.
International career: Shadab Khan has scored 904 T20I runs in 118 matches at an average of 18.83, with 1 half-century internationally. He has also taken 118 T20I wickets at an average of 24.49 with an economy of 7.50. In ODIs, he has 714 runs across 65 matches (avg 25.5).
Shreyas Iyer is a specialist batter for Punjab Kings, priced at 10.5 Cr. Across 13 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 1015 fantasy points, averaging 78 pts per game with a best of 220 pts. He has scored 498 IPL runs at a strike rate of 168.8. He has won 2 MOTM awards this season.
International career: Shreyas Iyer has scored 2,952 ODI runs in 75 matches at an average of 46.13, with 5 centuries internationally. In T20Is, he has 1,104 runs across 50 matches (avg 30.7).
Batting edge: Shreyas Iyer 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.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Shreyas Iyer is the stronger pick right now with an average of 78 pts per game and a best score of 220 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, Shreyas Iyer 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.