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Ahmed Shehzad vs Rishabh Pant: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
Ahmed Shehzad has the edge on the headline numbers: Ahmed Shehzad leads on T20I batting (1,471 runs, avg 25.8). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Ahmed Shehzad () has 1,471 T20I runs at avg 25.8 in 59 matches. Rishabh Pant (Lucknow Super Giants) has 1,209 T20I runs at avg 23.3 in 76 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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Ahmed Shehzad vs Rishabh Pant · 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).
| Statistic | Ahmed Shehzad | Rishabh Pant |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 0 | 17 |
| Avg fantasy points | 0 | 62 |
| Best fantasy score | 0 | 197 |
| Runs | 0 | 561 |
| Strike rate | 0.0 | 98.9 |
| Fours | 0 | 54 |
| Sixes | 0 | 19 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 3 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Highest score | 0 | 105 |
| Catches | 0 | 15 |
| Total dismissals | 0 | 20 |
| Statistic | Ahmed Shehzad | Rishabh Pant |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 59 | 76 |
| Runs | 1471 | 1209 |
| Batting average | 25.81 | 23.25 |
| Strike rate | 114.8 | — |
| Centuries (100+) | 1 | 0 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 7 | 3 |
| Economy rate | 10.00 | — |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Ahmed Shehzad has played 59 T20Is and Rishabh Pant 76. Ahmed Shehzad has 1,471 runs at 25.8 (strike rate 114.8), against 1,209 at 23.3 for Rishabh Pant, so Ahmed Shehzad has scored more. Hundreds: Ahmed Shehzad 1, Rishabh Pant 0. Fifties: 7 and 3.
ODI. Ahmed Shehzad has played 81 ODIs and Rishabh Pant 31. Ahmed Shehzad has 2,585 runs at 32.7 (strike rate 71.5), against 871 at 33.5 (106.2) for Rishabh Pant, so Ahmed Shehzad has scored more. Hundreds: Ahmed Shehzad 6, Rishabh Pant 1. Fifties: 14 and 5.
Test. Ahmed Shehzad has played 13 Tests and Rishabh Pant 51. Ahmed Shehzad has 982 runs at 40.9 (strike rate 51.0), against 3,644 at 43.4 (74.3) for Rishabh Pant, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Hundreds: Ahmed Shehzad 3, Rishabh Pant 8. Fifties: 4 and 20.
International numbers up to 23 August 2026.
Did you know: Rishabh Pant
- His 89 not out at the Gabba in January 2021 sealed a series win in a ground where Australia had not lost a Test since 1988.
- In June 2025 at Headingley he became the first Indian to score centuries in both innings of a Test in England, and only the second wicketkeeper after Andy Flower to do it anywhere.
- He holds the record for the most Test sixes by an Indian batter.
- Lucknow Super Giants bought him for ₹27 crore at the 2025 auction, the highest price in IPL history.
🧠Quick quiz: Ahmed Shehzad and Rishabh Pant
2 questions, answers explained. No sign-up needed.
- 1. At which ground did Pant's 89 not out win a Test in January 2021?
- 2. What did Pant do at Headingley in June 2025?
Ahmed Shehzad vs Rishabh Pant · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Ahmed Shehzad has scored 1,471 T20I runs in 59 matches at an average of 25.81, with 1 century.
T20I career: Rishabh Pant has scored 1,209 T20I runs in 76 matches at an average of 23.25, with 3 half-centuries.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Rishabh Pant is the stronger pick with an average of 62 pts per game in recent fantasy cricket. Always check the playing XI and toss before locking in your captain.
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