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Arshdeep Singh vs Mushfiqur Rahim: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Arshdeep Singh or Mushfiqur Rahim?

Mushfiqur Rahim has the edge on the headline numbers: Mushfiqur Rahim leads on T20I batting (1,500 runs, avg 19.5). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Arshdeep Singh (India) has 101 T20I runs at avg 6.3 in 86 matches. Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh) has 1,500 T20I runs at avg 19.5 in 102 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Arshdeep Singh
🇮🇳 IND · 9 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Mushfiqur Rahim
🇧🇩 BAN · 8.5 cr
🏏
Arshdeep Singh
🇮🇳 India
BOWL🏅 1× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
48
Avg Pts
129
Best FP
190.6
Pts/Cr
52
Total Runs
24
Total Wkts
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Mushfiqur Rahim
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
🧤 WK🌏 OS
8.5 cr
Credits
53
Avg Pts
99
Best FP
25.1
Pts/Cr
162
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
📈 Slight Edge
🏏 Mushfiqur Rahim
5 higher avg pts · 99 best fantasy score
🏏 Arshdeep Singh
VS
🏏 Mushfiqur Rahim
T20I Career Overview
86Matches102
🏏 Batting
101Runs1500
6.31Batting Avg19.48
99.02Strike Rate114.94
0Centuries0
0Half-Centuries6
3Sixes 🔴37
12
Best Score
72*
🎳 Bowling
129Wickets0
20.13Bowling Avg—
8.63Economy Rate—
15-Wkt Hauls0
5/51
Best Figures
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Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Arshdeep Singh vs Mushfiqur Rahim · 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
StatisticArshdeep SinghMushfiqur Rahim
Matches204
Avg fantasy points4853
Best fantasy score12999
Runs52162
Strike rate140.551.4
Fours420
Sixes20
Half-centuries (50+)01
Highest score1581
Wickets240
Economy rate8.900.00
Best spell (wkts)40
Catches51
Total dismissals71
International career · T20I
StatisticArshdeep SinghMushfiqur Rahim
Matches86102
Runs1011500
Batting average6.3119.48
Strike rate99.0114.9
Half-centuries (50+)06
Wickets1290
Bowling average20.13—
Economy rate8.63—
Five-wicket hauls10

📋 Format by format

T20I. Arshdeep Singh has played 86 T20Is and Mushfiqur Rahim 102. Arshdeep Singh has 101 runs at 6.3 (strike rate 99.0), against 1,500 at 19.5 (114.9) for Mushfiqur Rahim, so Mushfiqur Rahim has scored more. Arshdeep Singh also bowls: 129 wickets at an economy of 8.63, while Mushfiqur Rahim has not taken a T20I wicket.

ODI. Arshdeep Singh has played 16 ODIs and Mushfiqur Rahim 274. Arshdeep Singh has 71 runs at 10.1 (strike rate 122.4), against 7,795 at 36.4 (79.8) for Mushfiqur Rahim, so Mushfiqur Rahim has scored more. Hundreds: Arshdeep Singh 0, Mushfiqur Rahim 9. Fifties: 0 and 49. Arshdeep Singh also bowls: 25 wickets at an economy of 5.53, while Mushfiqur Rahim has not taken a ODI wicket.

International numbers up to 22 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Arshdeep Singh
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ More wickets
✓ More MOTM awards
🏏 Mushfiqur Rahim
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Mushfiqur Rahim
53 avg pts · 99 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Arshdeep Singh
Captaining Mushfiqur Rahim gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

Did you know: Arshdeep Singh

  • He bowled a maiden over on his T20I debut against England in July 2022, the third Indian to do so.
  • He is the first Indian bowler to take 100 wickets in T20 Internationals.
  • He was the joint-highest wicket-taker at the 2024 T20 World Cup and won the 2026 edition too.
  • He won the 2018 Under-19 World Cup and the 2025 Champions Trophy with India.
Full Arshdeep Singh profile →

🧠Quick quiz: Arshdeep Singh and Mushfiqur Rahim

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  1. 1. What did Arshdeep do on his T20I debut in 2022?
  2. 2. Which milestone did Arshdeep reach first among Indian bowlers?
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Arshdeep Singh vs Mushfiqur Rahim · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Arshdeep Singh has scored 101 T20I runs in 86 matches at an average of 6.31. He has also taken 129 T20I wickets at an average of 20.13 with an economy of 8.63.

T20I career: Mushfiqur Rahim has scored 1,500 T20I runs in 102 matches at an average of 19.48, with 6 half-centuries.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Mushfiqur Rahim is the stronger pick with an average of 53 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, Arshdeep Singh or Mushfiqur Rahim?

Based on recent data, Mushfiqur Rahim has the edge with a higher average of 53 fantasy points per game. Mushfiqur Rahim leads in runs scored (162 runs). Overall Mushfiqur Rahim is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Arshdeep Singh vs Mushfiqur Rahim: who is a better fantasy captain?

Mushfiqur Rahim is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 53 pts per game with a best score of 129 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, Arshdeep Singh or Mushfiqur Rahim?

Arshdeep Singh has the superior batting strike rate this season (140.5), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Arshdeep Singh and Mushfiqur Rahim?

Arshdeep Singh costs 9 Cr and Mushfiqur Rahim costs 8.5 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 Arshdeep Singh and Mushfiqur Rahim won?

Arshdeep Singh has won 1 Man of the Match award and Mushfiqur Rahim has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Arshdeep Singh or Mushfiqur Rahim in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Mushfiqur Rahim 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 Bangladesh. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Arshdeep Singh or Mushfiqur Rahim?

Mushfiqur Rahim has more T20I runs: Arshdeep Singh has 101 in 86 matches (average 6.3) and Mushfiqur Rahim has 1,500 in 102 (average 19.5).

Who has more ODI runs, Arshdeep Singh or Mushfiqur Rahim?

Mushfiqur Rahim has more ODI runs: Arshdeep Singh has 71 in 16 matches (average 10.1) and Mushfiqur Rahim has 7,795 in 274 (average 36.4).
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