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Avishka Fernando vs Rishabh Pant — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Avishka Fernando or Rishabh Pant?

Compare batting averages, strike rates, wickets and IPL fantasy points below.

Avishka Fernando (Jaffna Kings) has 377 T20I runs in 38 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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Avishka Fernando
👑 JK · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Rishabh Pant
🦅 LSG · 9.5 cr
🏏
Avishka Fernando
👑 Jaffna Kings
BAT
8.5 cr
Credits
42
Avg Pts
118
Best FP
49.6
Pts/Cr
232
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Rishabh Pant
🦅 Lucknow Super Giants
🧤 WK
9.5 cr
Credits
62
Avg Pts
197
Best FP
111.4
Pts/Cr
561
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Rishabh Pant
20 higher avg pts · 197 best fantasy score
🏏 Avishka Fernando
VS
🏏 Rishabh Pant
T20I Career Overview
38Matches76
🏏 Batting
377Runs1209
—Batting Avg23.25
0Centuries0
0Half-Centuries3
0Sixes 🔴41
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Best Score
65*
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Avishka Fernando 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).

IPL season stats
StatisticAvishka FernandoRishabh Pant
Matches1017
Avg fantasy points4262
Best fantasy score118197
Runs232561
Strike rate146.898.9
Fours2554
Sixes1019
Half-centuries (50+)13
Centuries (100+)01
Highest score66105
Catches315
Total dismissals320
International career — T20I
StatisticAvishka FernandoRishabh Pant
Matches3876
Runs3771209
Batting average—23.25
Half-centuries (50+)03

📋 Format by format

T20I. Avishka Fernando has played 38 T20Is and Rishabh Pant 76. Avishka Fernando has 377 runs, against 1,209 at 23.3 for Rishabh Pant, so Rishabh Pant has scored more.

ODI. Avishka Fernando has played 51 ODIs and Rishabh Pant 31. Avishka Fernando has 1,589 runs at 31.8, against 871 at 33.5 (106.2) for Rishabh Pant, so Avishka Fernando has scored more. Hundreds: Avishka Fernando 4, Rishabh Pant 1. Fifties: 9 and 5.

International numbers up to 23 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Avishka Fernando
✓ Higher strike rate
🏏 Rishabh Pant
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Rishabh Pant
62 avg pts · 197 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Avishka Fernando
Captaining Rishabh Pant gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Avishka Fernando vs Rishabh Pant — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

Avishka Fernando does not have T20I career data recorded yet.

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.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who has better fantasy stats — Avishka Fernando or Rishabh Pant?

Based on recent data, Rishabh Pant has the edge with a higher average of 62 fantasy points per game. Rishabh Pant leads in runs scored (561 runs). Overall Rishabh Pant is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Avishka Fernando vs Rishabh Pant — who is a better fantasy captain?

Rishabh Pant is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 62 pts per game with a best score of 197 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 — Avishka Fernando or Rishabh Pant?

Avishka Fernando has the superior batting strike rate this season (146.8), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Avishka Fernando and Rishabh Pant?

Avishka Fernando costs 8.5 Cr and Rishabh Pant costs 9.5 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 Avishka Fernando and Rishabh Pant won?

Avishka Fernando has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Rishabh Pant has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Avishka Fernando or Rishabh Pant in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Rishabh Pant is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions — if Jaffna Kings are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for Lucknow Super Giants. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Avishka Fernando or Rishabh Pant?

Rishabh Pant has more T20I runs: Avishka Fernando has 377 in 38 matches and Rishabh Pant has 1,209 in 76 (average 23.3).

Who has more ODI runs, Avishka Fernando or Rishabh Pant?

Avishka Fernando has more ODI runs: Avishka Fernando has 1,589 in 51 matches (average 31.8) and Rishabh Pant has 871 in 31 (average 33.5).
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