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Shubman Gill vs Vijay Unni: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Shubman Gill or Vijay Unni?

Vijay Unni has the edge on the headline numbers: Vijay Unni leads on T20I bowling (78 wickets). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Shubman Gill (India) has 869 T20I runs at avg 28.0 in 36 matches. Vijay Unni () has 319 T20I runs in 72 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Shubman Gill
🇮🇳 IND · 10 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Vijay Unni
· 8 cr
🏏
Shubman Gill
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 3× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
111
Avg Pts
329
Best FP
295.7
Pts/Cr
1320
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
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Vijay Unni
BOWL
8 cr
Credits
24
Avg Pts
24
Best FP
3.0
Pts/Cr
0
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Shubman Gill
87 higher avg pts · 329 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Shubman Gill
VS
🏏 Vijay Unni
T20I Career Overview
36Matches72
🏏 Batting
869Runs319
28.03Batting Avg—
1Centuries0
3Half-Centuries0
26Sixes 🔴0
126*
Best Score
—
🎳 Bowling
0Wickets78
—Bowling Avg0.00
05-Wkt Hauls0
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Shubman Gill vs Vijay Unni · 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
StatisticShubman GillVijay Unni
Matches201
Avg fantasy points11124
Best fantasy score32924
Runs13200
Strike rate111.20.0
Fours1670
Sixes290
Half-centuries (50+)60
Centuries (100+)50
Highest score2230
Economy rate4.002.75
Catches110
Total dismissals140
International career · T20I
StatisticShubman GillVijay Unni
Matches3672
Runs869319
Batting average28.03—
Centuries (100+)10
Half-centuries (50+)30
Wickets078

📋 Format by format

T20I. Shubman Gill has played 36 T20Is and Vijay Unni 72. Shubman Gill has 869 runs at 28.0, against 319 for Vijay Unni, so Shubman Gill has scored more. Hundreds: Shubman Gill 1, Vijay Unni 0. Fifties: 3 and 0. Vijay Unni also bowls: 78 wickets, while Shubman Gill has not taken a T20I wicket.

International numbers up to 23 August 2026.

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

What is happening now

Shubman Gill

India Test and ODI captain, back at number one in ODI batting

30 Sep 2026: Unbeaten 223 off 133 balls (26 fours, 8 sixes) in the second ODI against the West Indies, a second ODI double century.

Full Gill profile →

Did you know: Shubman Gill

  • Born 8 September 1999. Captains India in Tests and ODIs and Gujarat Titans in the IPL.
  • Fastest to 2,000 ODI runs (38 innings) and 2,500 ODI runs (50 innings).
  • Youngest man to score an ODI double century, at 23.
  • 23 international centuries: 11 in Tests, 11 in ODIs and 1 in T20Is.
Full Shubman Gill profile →

🧠Quick quiz: Shubman Gill and Vijay Unni

2 questions, answers explained. No sign-up needed.

  1. 1. How many runs did Gill score to win the 2023 IPL Orange Cap?
  2. 2. Against which team did Gill make 223 not out in September 2026, the highest ODI score by a captain?
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Shubman Gill vs Vijay Unni · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Shubman Gill has scored 869 T20I runs in 36 matches at an average of 28.03, with 1 century.

T20I career: He has also taken 78 T20I wickets.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Shubman Gill is the stronger pick with an average of 111 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, Shubman Gill or Vijay Unni?

Based on recent data, Shubman Gill has the edge with a higher average of 111 fantasy points per game. Shubman Gill leads in runs scored (1320 runs). Overall Shubman Gill is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Shubman Gill vs Vijay Unni: who is a better fantasy captain?

Shubman Gill is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 111 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, Shubman Gill or Vijay Unni?

Shubman Gill has the superior batting strike rate this season (111.2), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Shubman Gill and Vijay Unni?

Shubman Gill costs 10 Cr and Vijay Unni costs 8 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 Shubman Gill and Vijay Unni won?

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

Should I pick Shubman Gill or Vijay Unni 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 India are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for . Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Shubman Gill or Vijay Unni?

Shubman Gill has more T20I runs: Shubman Gill has 869 in 36 matches (average 28.0) and Vijay Unni has 319 in 72.
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