Pathum Nissanka is a specialist batsman from Sri Lanka playing for Delhi Capitals. IPL 2026 fantasy price: 9.5 Cr on CricketDream.
🏏PLAYER DETAILS
🌍INTERNATIONAL CAREER
In T20Is, Pathum Nissanka has scored 2,648 runs across 91 matches at an average of 31.15, with 2 centuries and 19 half-centuries. Best score: 107. In ODIs, Pathum Nissanka has scored 2,999 runs across 78 matches at an average of 41.08, with 7 centuries and 19 half-centuries. Best score: 210*. In Tests, Pathum Nissanka has scored 1,310 runs across 19 matches at an average of 42.26 (SR 56.69), with 4 centuries and 7 half-centuries. Best score: 187.
| Format | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | Wkts | Bowl Avg | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 91 | 2,648 | 31.15 | — | 2 | 19 | — | — | — |
| ODI | 78 | 2,999 | 41.08 | — | 7 | 19 | — | — | — |
| Test | 19 | 1,310 | 42.26 | 56.69 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — |
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50s | 100s | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | 90 | 5 | 2,648 | 107 | 31.15 | — | 19 | 2 | 256 | 75 |
📋PLAYER OVERVIEW
Pathum Nissanka is a overseas specialist batsman representing Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026, priced at 9.5 Cr on CricketDream.
Across 10 matches this IPL season, Pathum Nissanka has scored 507 fantasy points: 51 a game, at 53.4 points per credit.
📊RECENT FORM (LAST 5 MATCHES)
| Match | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Catches | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENG v SL27 Sept 2026 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| ENG v SL24 Sept 2026 | 25 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 29 |
| ENG v SL22 Sept 2026 | 27 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| ENG v SL19 Sept 2026 | 36 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 61 |
| ENG v SL17 Sept 2026 | 37 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 58 |
Over the last 5 games, Pathum Nissanka is averaging 37 fantasy points, against 51 for the season. Most recently against ENG: 5. Best of the run was 61 against ENG.
👥ON CRICKETDREAM
Across Pathum Nissanka's last 15 fixtures, 59% of CricketDream teams started Pathum Nissanka and 5% handed over the captaincy, while Pathum Nissanka averaged 46 fantasy points in those games. The captains who backed Pathum Nissanka got the best return in WI v SL: 120 points (240 as captain), with 31% of teams on board.
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🎯FANTASY VERDICT
51 a game at 9.5 Cr, or 53.4 points per credit, across 10 matches.
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❓FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Which IPL team does Pathum Nissanka play for in 2026?▾
Pathum Nissanka is a batsman for Delhi Capitals.
What are Pathum Nissanka's fantasy stats in IPL 2026?▾
Pathum Nissanka has 507 fantasy points from 10 matches, an average of 51 per game, or 53.4 points per credit at 9.5 Cr.
Is Pathum Nissanka a good captain pick?▾
Pathum Nissanka averages 51 points a game, which makes a solid vice-captain. As captain, it depends on conditions and the opposition.
What are Pathum Nissanka's international cricket career stats?▾
Pathum Nissanka has international career data across T20I, ODI, Test. Pathum Nissanka's best batting format is ODI: 2,999 runs in 78 matches with a batting average of 41.08.
How many T20I runs has Pathum Nissanka scored in international cricket?▾
Pathum Nissanka has scored 2,648 runs in 91 T20I matches, averaging 31.15, including 2 centuries and 19 half-centuries in T20Is. Highest score: 107.
How many ODI runs has Pathum Nissanka scored in international cricket?▾
Pathum Nissanka has scored 2,999 runs in 78 ODI matches, averaging 41.08, including 7 centuries and 19 half-centuries in ODIs. Highest score: 210*.
How many Test runs has Pathum Nissanka scored in international cricket?▾
Pathum Nissanka has scored 1,310 runs in 19 Test matches, averaging 42.26 at a strike rate of 56.69, including 4 centuries and 7 half-centuries in Tests. Highest score: 187.
How does Pathum Nissanka's IPL performance compare with the international career?▾
In IPL 2026, Pathum Nissanka averages 51 fantasy points per match. Internationally, the best batting average is 41.08 in ODIs.
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