Shivam Dube vs Washington Sundar — IPL 2026

Shivam Dube vs Washington Sundar is one of the most searched IPL 2026 fantasy comparisons. Both players bring different strengths to your XI, and the right choice can be the difference between topping the leaderboard or missing out.

Shivam Dube is a all-rounder for Chennai Super Kings, priced at 8.5 Cr this season. Over 13 matches he has scored a total of 523 fantasy points, averaging 40 pts per game with a best of 93 pts. With the bat he has accumulated 270 runs at a strike rate of 158.8, and has claimed 1 wickets with an economy of 12.80.

Washington Sundar is a all-rounder for Gujarat Titans, priced at 8.5 Cr. Across 14 matches he has earned 626 fantasy points, averaging 45 pts per game with a best of 102 pts. He has scored 303 runs at a strike rate of 153.8, picking up 1 wickets at an economy of 8.14.

Batting edge: Washington Sundar 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, Washington Sundar is the stronger pick right now with an average of 45 pts per game and a best score of 102 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, Washington Sundar 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.