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Ajinkya Rahane vs Shubman Gill: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
Shubman Gill has the edge on the headline numbers: Shubman Gill leads on T20I batting (869 runs, avg 28.0). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Ajinkya Rahane (Kolkata Knight Riders) has 375 T20I runs at avg 20.8 in 20 matches. Shubman Gill (India) has 869 T20I runs at avg 28.0 in 36 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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Ajinkya Rahane vs Shubman Gill · 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 | Ajinkya Rahane | Shubman Gill |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 14 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 44 | 104 |
| Best fantasy score | 120 | 329 |
| Runs | 335 | 1256 |
| Strike rate | 135.1 | 109.1 |
| Fours | 25 | 160 |
| Sixes | 18 | 26 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 2 | 5 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 5 |
| Highest score | 67 | 223 |
| Economy rate | 0.00 | 4.00 |
| Catches | 7 | 10 |
| Total dismissals | 7 | 12 |
| Statistic | Ajinkya Rahane | Shubman Gill |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 36 |
| Runs | 375 | 869 |
| Batting average | 20.83 | 28.03 |
| Strike rate | 113.3 | — |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 1 | 3 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Ajinkya Rahane has played 20 T20Is and Shubman Gill 36. Ajinkya Rahane has 375 runs at 20.8 (strike rate 113.3), against 869 at 28.0 for Shubman Gill, so Shubman Gill has scored more. Hundreds: Ajinkya Rahane 0, Shubman Gill 1. Fifties: 1 and 3.
ODI. Ajinkya Rahane has played 90 ODIs and Shubman Gill 70. Ajinkya Rahane has 2,962 runs at 35.3 (strike rate 80.0), against 3,713 at 64.0 for Shubman Gill, so Shubman Gill has scored more. Hundreds: Ajinkya Rahane 3, Shubman Gill 11. Fifties: 24 and 20.
Test. Ajinkya Rahane has played 85 Tests and Shubman Gill 43. Ajinkya Rahane has 5,077 runs at 38.5 (strike rate 49.7), against 3,043 at 43.5 for Shubman Gill, so Ajinkya Rahane has scored more. Hundreds: Ajinkya Rahane 12, Shubman Gill 11. Fifties: 26 and 8.
International numbers up to 23 August 2026.
What is happening now
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.
🧠Quick quiz: Ajinkya Rahane and Shubman Gill
2 questions, answers explained. No sign-up needed.
- 1. How many runs did Gill score to win the 2023 IPL Orange Cap?
- 2. Against which team did Gill make 223 not out in September 2026, the highest ODI score by a captain?
Ajinkya Rahane vs Shubman Gill · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Ajinkya Rahane has scored 375 T20I runs in 20 matches at an average of 20.83, with 1 half-century.
T20I career: Shubman Gill has scored 869 T20I runs in 36 matches at an average of 28.03, with 1 century.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Shubman Gill is the stronger pick with an average of 104 pts per game in recent fantasy cricket. Always check the playing XI and toss before locking in your captain.
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