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Tilak Varma vs Tim David — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Tilak Varma or Tim David?

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.

Tilak Varma (India) has 1,619 T20I runs at avg 45.0 in 57 matches. Tim David (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) has 1,679 T20I runs at avg 35.0 in 74 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Tilak Varma
🇮🇳 IND · 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Tim David
🔴 RCB · 9 cr
🏏
Tilak Varma
🇮🇳 India
BAT
8 cr
Credits
47
Avg Pts
141
Best FP
211.3
Pts/Cr
413
Total Runs
1
Total Wkts
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Tim David
🔴 Royal Challengers Bengaluru
BAT🌏 OS
9 cr
Credits
38
Avg Pts
118
Best FP
146.4
Pts/Cr
369
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.
📈 Slight Edge
🏏 Tilak Varma
9 higher avg pts · 141 best fantasy score
🏏 Tilak Varma
VS
🏏 Tim David
T20I Career Overview
57Matches74
🏏 Batting
1619Runs1679
44.97Batting Avg34.98
145.72Strike Rate169.08
2Centuries1
9Half-Centuries9
82Sixes 🔴110
120*
Best Score
102*
🎳 Bowling
5Wickets5
12.80Bowling Avg51.00
6.10Economy Rate9.33
05-Wkt Hauls0
1/1
Best Figures
1/18
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Tilak Varma vs Tim David — 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
StatisticTilak VarmaTim David
Matches2020
Avg fantasy points4738
Best fantasy score141118
Runs413369
Strike rate151.8142.5
Fours3122
Sixes1824
Half-centuries (50+)41
Highest score6068
Wickets11
Economy rate9.003.18
Best spell (wkts)11
Catches1511
Total dismissals1811
International career — T20I
StatisticTilak VarmaTim David
Matches5774
Runs16191679
Batting average44.9734.98
Strike rate145.7169.1
Centuries (100+)21
Half-centuries (50+)99
Wickets55
Bowling average12.8051.00
Economy rate6.109.33

📋 Format by format

T20I. Tilak Varma has played 57 T20Is and Tim David 74. Tilak Varma has 1,619 runs at 45.0 (strike rate 145.7), against 1,679 at 35.0 (169.1) for Tim David, so Tim David has scored more. Hundreds: Tilak Varma 2, Tim David 1. Fifties: 9 and 9. With the ball, Tilak Varma has 5 wickets at an economy of 6.10 and Tim David 5 at 9.33 while Tilak Varma is more economical.

ODI. Tilak Varma has played 5 ODIs and Tim David 4. Tilak Varma has 68 runs at 22.7 (strike rate 57.1), against 45 at 11.3 (84.9) for Tim David, so Tilak Varma has scored more.

International numbers up to 26 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Tilak Varma
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Tim David
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Better economy rate
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Tilak Varma
47 avg pts · 141 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Tim David
Captaining Tilak Varma gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Tilak Varma vs Tim David — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

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.

T20I career: Tim David has scored 1,679 T20I runs in 74 matches at an average of 34.98, with 1 century. He has also taken 5 T20I wickets at an average of 51.00 with an economy of 9.33.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Tilak Varma is the stronger pick with an average of 47 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 — Tilak Varma or Tim David?

Based on recent data, Tilak Varma has the edge with a higher average of 47 fantasy points per game. Tilak Varma leads in runs scored (413 runs). Overall Tilak Varma is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Tilak Varma vs Tim David — who is a better fantasy captain?

Tilak Varma is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 47 pts per game with a best score of 141 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 — Tilak Varma or Tim David?

Tilak Varma has the superior batting strike rate this season (151.8), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Tilak Varma and Tim David?

Tilak Varma costs 8 Cr and Tim David costs 9 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 Tilak Varma and Tim David won?

Tilak Varma has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Tim David has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Tilak Varma or Tim David in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Tilak Varma 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 Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Tilak Varma or Tim David?

Tim David has more T20I runs: Tilak Varma has 1,619 in 57 matches (average 45.0) and Tim David has 1,679 in 74 (average 35.0).

Who has the better T20I strike rate?

Tim David scores faster in T20Is: Tilak Varma strikes at 145.7 and Tim David at 169.1.

Who has more ODI runs, Tilak Varma or Tim David?

Tilak Varma has more ODI runs: Tilak Varma has 68 in 5 matches (average 22.7) and Tim David has 45 in 4 (average 11.3).
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