⚔️HEAD-TO-HEAD
Assad Vala vs Rishabh Pant: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
Assad Vala has the edge on the headline numbers: Assad Vala leads on T20I batting (1,237 runs, avg 26.9). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Assad Vala () has 1,237 T20I runs at avg 26.9 in 57 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.
Full season · batting · bowling · fielding · MOTM · form
Assad Vala 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 | Assad Vala | 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 | Assad Vala | Rishabh Pant |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 57 | 76 |
| Runs | 1237 | 1209 |
| Batting average | 26.89 | 23.25 |
| Strike rate | 118.4 | — |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 8 | 3 |
| Wickets | 34 | 0 |
| Bowling average | 14.94 | — |
| Economy rate | 6.12 | — |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Assad Vala has played 57 T20Is and Rishabh Pant 76. Assad Vala has 1,237 runs at 26.9 (strike rate 118.4), against 1,209 at 23.3 for Rishabh Pant, so Assad Vala has scored more. Assad Vala also bowls: 34 wickets at an economy of 6.12, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a T20I wicket.
ODI. Assad Vala has played 67 ODIs and Rishabh Pant 31. Assad Vala has 2,004 runs at 30.4 (strike rate 69.2), against 871 at 33.5 (106.2) for Rishabh Pant, so Assad Vala has scored more. Hundreds: Assad Vala 1, Rishabh Pant 1. Fifties: 12 and 5. Assad Vala also bowls: 55 wickets at an economy of 4.02, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a ODI wicket.
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: Assad Vala 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?
Assad Vala vs Rishabh Pant · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Assad Vala has scored 1,237 T20I runs in 57 matches at an average of 26.89, with 8 half-centuries. He has also taken 34 T20I wickets at an average of 14.94 with an economy of 6.12.
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.
Stats are sourced from international career records. Compare more players using our Player Comparison Tool.
Who has better fantasy stats, Assad Vala or Rishabh Pant?
Assad Vala vs Rishabh Pant: who is a better fantasy captain?
Who has a better strike rate, Assad Vala or Rishabh Pant?
What is the price difference between Assad Vala and Rishabh Pant?
How many MOTM awards have Assad Vala and Rishabh Pant won?
Should I pick Assad Vala or Rishabh Pant in my fantasy XI?
Who has more T20I runs, Assad Vala or Rishabh Pant?
Who has more ODI runs, Assad Vala or Rishabh Pant?
Who has the better ODI strike rate?
SETTLE IT IN A GAME
Numbers only get you so far. Pick a side, Assad Vala or Rishabh Pant, and see who actually delivers.
Found an issue or have a suggestion? Contact us — we’d love to hear from you.