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Shimron Hetmyer vs Tilak VarmaInternational Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Shimron Hetmyer 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.

Shimron Hetmyer (Rajasthan Royals) has 1,573 T20I runs at avg 25.4 in 79 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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Shimron Hetmyer
👑 RR · 9 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Tilak Varma
🇮🇳 IND · 8 cr
🏏
Shimron Hetmyer
👑 Rajasthan Royals
BAT🌏 OS🏅 1× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
38
Avg Pts
98
Best FP
54.7
Pts/Cr
258
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
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Tilak Varma
17 higher avg pts · 212 best fantasy score · 2× MOTM
🏏 Shimron Hetmyer
VS
🏏 Tilak Varma
T20I Career Overview
79Matches57
🏏 Batting
1573Runs1619
25.37Batting Avg44.97
140.32Strike Rate145.72
0Centuries2
9Half-Centuries9
95Sixes 🔴82
85
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

Shimron Hetmyer 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
StatisticShimron HetmyerTilak Varma
Matches1320
Avg fantasy points3855
Best fantasy score98212
Runs258494
Strike rate120.0147.9
Fours1635
Sixes1426
Half-centuries (50+)14
Centuries (100+)01
Highest score69101
Wickets01
Economy rate0.009.00
Best spell (wkts)01
Catches713
Total dismissals815
International career — T20I
StatisticShimron HetmyerTilak Varma
Matches7957
Runs15731619
Batting average25.3744.97
Strike rate140.3145.7
Centuries (100+)02
Half-centuries (50+)99
Wickets05
Bowling average12.80
Economy rate6.10
Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Shimron Hetmyer
Evenly matched
🏏 Tilak Varma
Superior run-scorer
Higher strike rate
More big-hitting sixes
More wickets
Higher avg fantasy pts
More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Tilak Varma
55 avg pts · 212 best · 2 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Shimron Hetmyer
Captaining Tilak Varma gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

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

T20I career: Shimron Hetmyer has scored 1,573 T20I runs in 79 matches at an average of 25.37, with 9 half-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, Tilak Varma is the stronger pick with an average of 55 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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