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Shubman Gill vs Wasim Al Balushi: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Shubman Gill or Wasim Al Balushi?

Wasim Al Balushi has the edge on the headline numbers: Wasim Al Balushi leads on T20I bowling (1 wickets). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Shubman Gill (India) has 869 T20I runs at avg 28.0 in 36 matches. Wasim Al Balushi () has 16 T20I runs in 5 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
🏏
Wasim Al Balushi
· 8 cr
🏏
Shubman Gill
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 3× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
109
Avg Pts
329
Best FP
291.1
Pts/Cr
1288
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Wasim Al Balushi
BAT
8 cr
Credits
0
Avg Pts
0
Best FP
0.0
Pts/Cr
0
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Shubman Gill
109 higher avg pts · 329 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
🏏 Shubman Gill
VS
🏏 Wasim Al Balushi
T20I Career Overview
36Matches5
🏏 Batting
869Runs16
28.03Batting Avg—
1Centuries0
3Half-Centuries0
26Sixes 🔴0
126*
Best Score
—
🎳 Bowling
0Wickets1
—Bowling Avg0.00
05-Wkt Hauls0
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Shubman Gill vs Wasim Al Balushi · 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 GillWasim Al Balushi
Matches200
Avg fantasy points1090
Best fantasy score3290
Runs12880
Strike rate113.50.0
Fours1630
Sixes290
Half-centuries (50+)60
Centuries (100+)50
Highest score2230
Economy rate4.000.00
Catches120
Total dismissals150
International career · T20I
StatisticShubman GillWasim Al Balushi
Matches365
Runs86916
Batting average28.03—
Centuries (100+)10
Half-centuries (50+)30
Wickets01

📋 Format by format

T20I. Shubman Gill has played 36 T20Is and Wasim Al Balushi 5. Shubman Gill has 869 runs at 28.0, against 16 for Wasim Al Balushi, so Shubman Gill has scored more. Hundreds: Shubman Gill 1, Wasim Al Balushi 0. Fifties: 3 and 0.

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
🏏 Wasim Al Balushi
Evenly matched
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Shubman Gill
109 avg pts · 329 best · 3 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Wasim Al Balushi
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 Wasim Al Balushi

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 Wasim Al Balushi · 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 1 T20I wickets.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Shubman Gill is the stronger pick with an average of 109 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 Wasim Al Balushi?

Based on recent data, Shubman Gill has the edge with a higher average of 109 fantasy points per game. Shubman Gill leads in runs scored (1288 runs). Overall Shubman Gill is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Shubman Gill vs Wasim Al Balushi: who is a better fantasy captain?

Shubman Gill is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 109 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 Wasim Al Balushi?

Shubman Gill has the superior batting strike rate this season (113.5), 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 Wasim Al Balushi?

Shubman Gill costs 10 Cr and Wasim Al Balushi 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 Wasim Al Balushi won?

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

Should I pick Shubman Gill or Wasim Al Balushi 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 Wasim Al Balushi?

Shubman Gill has more T20I runs: Shubman Gill has 869 in 36 matches (average 28.0) and Wasim Al Balushi has 16 in 5.
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