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Axar Patel vs Hardik Pandya — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Hardik Pandya has the edge on the headline numbers: Hardik Pandya leads on T20I batting (2,221 runs, avg 27.8). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Axar Patel (India) has 700 T20I runs at avg 18.4 in 91 matches. Hardik Pandya (Mumbai Indians) has 2,221 T20I runs at avg 27.8 in 136 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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Axar Patel vs Hardik Pandya — 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 | Axar Patel | Hardik Pandya |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 10 |
| Avg fantasy points | 52 | 44 |
| Best fantasy score | 213 | 103 |
| Runs | 153 | 206 |
| Strike rate | 91.1 | 138.3 |
| Fours | 9 | 21 |
| Sixes | 2 | 7 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 1 | 0 |
| Highest score | 57 | 40 |
| Wickets | 21 | 4 |
| Economy rate | 7.54 | 11.41 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 4 | 1 |
| Catches | 8 | 2 |
| Total dismissals | 11 | 2 |
| Statistic | Axar Patel | Hardik Pandya |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 91 | 136 |
| Runs | 700 | 2221 |
| Batting average | 18.42 | 27.76 |
| Strike rate | — | 145.1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 1 | 9 |
| Wickets | 93 | 114 |
| Bowling average | 21.30 | 26.82 |
| Economy rate | — | 8.33 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Axar Patel has played 91 T20Is and Hardik Pandya 136. Axar Patel has 700 runs at 18.4, against 2,221 at 27.8 (145.1) for Hardik Pandya, so Hardik Pandya has scored more. With the ball, Axar Patel has 93 wickets and Hardik Pandya 114 at 8.33; Hardik Pandya has more wickets.
ODI. Axar Patel has played 71 ODIs and Hardik Pandya 94. Axar Patel has 858 runs at 23.2, against 1,904 at 32.8 (111.5) for Hardik Pandya, so Hardik Pandya has scored more. With the ball, Axar Patel has 75 wickets and Hardik Pandya 91; Hardik Pandya has more wickets.
Test. Axar Patel has played 15 Tests and Hardik Pandya 11. Axar Patel has 688 runs at 34.4, against 532 at 31.3 for Hardik Pandya, so Axar Patel has scored more. Hundreds: Axar Patel 0, Hardik Pandya 1. Fifties: 4 and 4. With the ball, Axar Patel has 57 wickets at an economy of 2.51 and Hardik Pandya 17 at 3.42; Axar Patel has more wickets.
International numbers up to 8 March 2026.
Axar Patel vs Hardik Pandya — 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: Hardik Pandya has scored 2,221 T20I runs in 136 matches at an average of 27.76, with 9 half-centuries. He has also taken 114 T20I wickets at an average of 26.82 with an economy of 8.33.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Axar Patel is the stronger pick with an average of 52 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.
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