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Axar Patel vs Gus Atkinson: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Axar Patel or Gus Atkinson?

Axar Patel has the edge on the headline numbers: Axar Patel leads on T20I bowling (93 wickets, avg 21.3). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Axar Patel (India) has 700 T20I runs at avg 18.4 in 91 matches. Gus Atkinson (England) has 10 T20I runs in 4 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
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Axar Patel
🇮🇳 IND · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Gus Atkinson
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENG · 8.5 cr
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Axar Patel
🇮🇳 India
AR
8.5 cr
Credits
47
Avg Pts
94
Best FP
229.3
Pts/Cr
94
Total Runs
19
Total Wkts
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Gus Atkinson
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
AR🌏 OS
8.5 cr
Credits
56
Avg Pts
127
Best FP
192.1
Pts/Cr
168
Total Runs
25
Total Wkts
📈 Slight Edge
🏏 Gus Atkinson
9 higher avg pts · 127 best fantasy score
🏏 Axar Patel
VS
🏏 Gus Atkinson
T20I Career Overview
91Matches4
🏏 Batting
700Runs10
18.42Batting Avg—
0Centuries0
1Half-Centuries0
23Sixes 🔴0
65
Best Score
8*
🎳 Bowling
93Wickets6
21.30Bowling Avg0.00
05-Wkt Hauls0
3/9
Best Figures
4/20
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Axar Patel vs Gus Atkinson · 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
StatisticAxar PatelGus Atkinson
Matches2020
Avg fantasy points4756
Best fantasy score94127
Runs94168
Strike rate91.377.4
Fours716
Sixes23
Half-centuries (50+)01
Highest score2452
Wickets1925
Economy rate7.355.62
Best spell (wkts)23
Catches910
Total dismissals1111
International career · T20I
StatisticAxar PatelGus Atkinson
Matches914
Runs70010
Batting average18.42—
Half-centuries (50+)10
Wickets936
Bowling average21.300.00

📋 Format by format

T20I. Axar Patel has played 91 T20Is and Gus Atkinson 4. Axar Patel has 700 runs at 18.4, against 10 for Gus Atkinson, so Axar Patel has scored more. With the ball, Axar Patel has 93 wickets and Gus Atkinson 6; Axar Patel has more wickets.

ODI. Axar Patel has played 71 ODIs and Gus Atkinson 16. Axar Patel has 858 runs at 23.2, against 157 at 19.6 for Gus Atkinson, so Axar Patel has scored more. With the ball, Axar Patel has 75 wickets and Gus Atkinson 21; Axar Patel has more wickets.

Test. Axar Patel has played 15 Tests and Gus Atkinson 21. Axar Patel has 688 runs at 34.4, against 587 at 19.6 for Gus Atkinson, so Axar Patel has scored more. Hundreds: Axar Patel 0, Gus Atkinson 1. Fifties: 4 and 0. With the ball, Axar Patel has 57 wickets at an economy of 2.51 and Gus Atkinson 83; Gus Atkinson has more wickets.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Axar Patel
✓ Higher strike rate
🏏 Gus Atkinson
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ More wickets
✓ Better economy rate
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Gus Atkinson
56 avg pts · 127 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Axar Patel
Captaining Gus Atkinson gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

Did you know: Axar Patel

  • He made his ODI debut against Bangladesh on 15 June 2014.
  • On Test debut against England in February 2021 he took seven wickets, including a five-wicket haul.
  • He was the ninth Indian bowler to take five wickets in an innings on Test debut.
  • He won the 2024 and 2026 T20 World Cups and the 2025 Champions Trophy with India.
Full Axar Patel profile →

🧠Quick quiz: Axar Patel and Gus Atkinson

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  1. 1. Against which team did Axar take seven wickets on Test debut?
  2. 2. Where does Axar rank among Indians with a five-for on Test debut?
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Axar Patel vs Gus Atkinson · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Axar Patel has scored 700 T20I runs in 91 matches at an average of 18.42, with 1 half-century. He has also taken 93 T20I wickets at an average of 21.30.

T20I career: He has also taken 6 T20I wickets.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Gus Atkinson is the stronger pick with an average of 56 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, Axar Patel or Gus Atkinson?

Based on recent data, Gus Atkinson has the edge with a higher average of 56 fantasy points per game. Gus Atkinson leads in runs scored (168 runs). Overall Gus Atkinson is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Axar Patel vs Gus Atkinson: who is a better fantasy captain?

Gus Atkinson is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 56 pts per game with a best score of 127 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, Axar Patel or Gus Atkinson?

Axar Patel has the superior batting strike rate this season (91.3), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Axar Patel and Gus Atkinson?

Axar Patel costs 8.5 Cr and Gus Atkinson 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 Axar Patel and Gus Atkinson won?

Axar Patel has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Gus Atkinson has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Axar Patel or Gus Atkinson in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Gus Atkinson 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 England. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Axar Patel or Gus Atkinson?

Axar Patel has more T20I runs: Axar Patel has 700 in 91 matches (average 18.4) and Gus Atkinson has 10 in 4.

Who has taken more T20I wickets, Axar Patel or Gus Atkinson?

Axar Patel has more T20I wickets: Axar Patel has 93 at an average of 21.3 and Gus Atkinson has 6 at 0.0.

Who has more ODI runs, Axar Patel or Gus Atkinson?

Axar Patel has more ODI runs: Axar Patel has 858 in 71 matches (average 23.2) and Gus Atkinson has 157 in 16 (average 19.6).

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Axar Patel or Gus Atkinson?

Axar Patel has more ODI wickets: Axar Patel has 75 at an average of 32.8 and Gus Atkinson has 21 at 33.7.

Who has more Test runs, Axar Patel or Gus Atkinson?

Axar Patel has more Test runs: Axar Patel has 688 in 15 matches (average 34.4) and Gus Atkinson has 587 in 21 (average 19.6).

Who has taken more Test wickets, Axar Patel or Gus Atkinson?

Gus Atkinson has more Test wickets: Axar Patel has 57 at an average of 18.7 and Gus Atkinson has 83 at 25.3.
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