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Shafali Verma vs Sophie Ecclestone — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Shafali Verma has the edge on the headline numbers: Shafali Verma leads on T20I batting (3,174 runs, avg 28.9). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Shafali Verma (India Women) has 3,174 T20I runs at avg 28.9 in 124 matches. Sophie Ecclestone (England Women) has 368 T20I runs at avg 17.5 in 113 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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Shafali Verma vs Sophie Ecclestone — 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 | Shafali Verma | Sophie Ecclestone |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 14 | 18 |
| Avg fantasy points | 88 | 68 |
| Best fantasy score | 204 | 337 |
| Runs | 483 | 97 |
| Strike rate | 142.9 | 82.2 |
| Fours | 67 | 12 |
| Sixes | 16 | 0 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 5 | 1 |
| Highest score | 68 | 61 |
| Wickets | 7 | 27 |
| Economy rate | 5.85 | 4.90 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 3 | 8 |
| Catches | 9 | 5 |
| Total dismissals | 9 | 8 |
| Statistic | Shafali Verma | Sophie Ecclestone |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 124 | 113 |
| Runs | 3174 | 368 |
| Batting average | 28.85 | 17.52 |
| Strike rate | 137.8 | 132.8 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 20 | 0 |
| Wickets | 16 | 154 |
| Bowling average | 22.69 | 16.51 |
| Economy rate | 6.56 | 6.05 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Shafali Verma has played 124 T20Is and Sophie Ecclestone 113. Shafali Verma has 3,174 runs at 28.9 (strike rate 137.8), against 368 at 17.5 (132.8) for Sophie Ecclestone, so Shafali Verma has scored more. With the ball, Shafali Verma has 16 wickets at an economy of 6.56 and Sophie Ecclestone 154 at 6.05; Sophie Ecclestone has more wickets.
ODI. Shafali Verma has played 62 ODIs and Sophie Ecclestone 84. Shafali Verma has 880 runs at 20.0 (strike rate 80.8), against 426 at 10.7 (73.6) for Sophie Ecclestone, so Shafali Verma has scored more. With the ball, Shafali Verma has 3 wickets at an economy of 5.27 and Sophie Ecclestone 141; Sophie Ecclestone has more wickets.
Test. Shafali Verma has played 7 Tests and Sophie Ecclestone 10. Shafali Verma has 640 runs at 49.2 (strike rate 73.1), against 257 at 19.8 (46.6) for Sophie Ecclestone, so Shafali Verma has scored more. Hundreds: Shafali Verma 1, Sophie Ecclestone 0. Fifties: 3 and 1. With the ball, Shafali Verma has 2 wickets at an economy of 2.22 and Sophie Ecclestone 48 at 2.91; Sophie Ecclestone has more wickets while Shafali Verma is more economical.
International numbers up to 30 August 2026.
Shafali Verma vs Sophie Ecclestone — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Shafali Verma has scored 3,174 T20I runs in 124 matches at an average of 28.85, with 20 half-centuries. She has also taken 16 T20I wickets at an average of 22.69 with an economy of 6.56.
T20I career: Sophie Ecclestone has scored 368 T20I runs in 113 matches at an average of 17.52. She has also taken 154 T20I wickets at an average of 16.51 with an economy of 6.05.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Shafali Verma is the stronger pick with an average of 88 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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