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Axar Patel vs Ishan Kishan — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Axar Patel or Ishan Kishan?

Ishan Kishan has the edge on the headline numbers: Ishan Kishan leads on T20I batting (1,801 runs, avg 31.1). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Axar Patel (India) has 700 T20I runs at avg 18.4 in 91 matches. Ishan Kishan (India) has 1,801 T20I runs at avg 31.1 in 62 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
🏏
Ishan Kishan
🇮🇳 IND · 9 cr
🏏
Axar Patel
🇮🇳 India
AR🏅 1× MOTM
8.5 cr
Credits
55
Avg Pts
213
Best FP
132.0
Pts/Cr
189
Total Runs
20
Total Wkts
🏏
Ishan Kishan
🇮🇳 India
🧤 WK🏅 1× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
55
Avg Pts
151
Best FP
237.8
Pts/Cr
565
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
⚖️ Too Close to Call
Both players are evenly matched — pick based on ground & match-up!
🏏 Axar Patel
VS
🏏 Ishan Kishan
T20I Career Overview
91Matches62
🏏 Batting
700Runs1801
18.42Batting Avg31.05
0Centuries1
1Half-Centuries13
23Sixes 🔴77
65
Best Score
103
🎳 Bowling
93Wickets0
21.30Bowling Avg—
05-Wkt Hauls0
3/9
Best Figures
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Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Axar Patel vs Ishan Kishan — 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 PatelIshan Kishan
Matches2020
Avg fantasy points5555
Best fantasy score213151
Runs189565
Strike rate102.7141.6
Fours1559
Sixes417
Half-centuries (50+)23
Highest score5781
Wickets200
Economy rate7.420.00
Best spell (wkts)40
Catches916
Total dismissals1220
International career — T20I
StatisticAxar PatelIshan Kishan
Matches9162
Runs7001801
Batting average18.4231.05
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)113
Wickets930
Bowling average21.30—

📋 Format by format

T20I. Axar Patel has played 91 T20Is and Ishan Kishan 62. Axar Patel has 700 runs at 18.4, against 1,801 at 31.1 for Ishan Kishan, so Ishan Kishan has scored more. Hundreds: Axar Patel 0, Ishan Kishan 1. Fifties: 1 and 13. Axar Patel also bowls: 93 wickets, while Ishan Kishan has not taken a T20I wicket.

ODI. Axar Patel has played 71 ODIs and Ishan Kishan 32. Axar Patel has 858 runs at 23.2, against 1,107 at 42.6 for Ishan Kishan, so Ishan Kishan has scored more. Hundreds: Axar Patel 0, Ishan Kishan 2. Fifties: 3 and 7. Axar Patel also bowls: 75 wickets, while Ishan Kishan has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Axar Patel has played 15 Tests and Ishan Kishan 2. Axar Patel has 688 runs at 34.4, against 78 at 78.0 (85.7) for Ishan Kishan, so Axar Patel has scored more. Axar Patel also bowls: 57 wickets at an economy of 2.51, while Ishan Kishan has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 26 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Axar Patel
✓ More wickets
🏏 Ishan Kishan
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
Both players are closely matched — consider pitch conditions and recent form before choosing captain.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Axar Patel vs Ishan Kishan — 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: Ishan Kishan has scored 1,801 T20I runs in 62 matches at an average of 31.05, with 1 century.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Axar Patel is the stronger pick with an average of 55 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 Ishan Kishan?

Based on recent data, Axar Patel has the edge with a higher average of 55 fantasy points per game. Ishan Kishan leads in runs scored (565 runs). Overall Axar Patel is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Axar Patel vs Ishan Kishan — who is a better fantasy captain?

Axar Patel is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 55 pts per game with a best score of 213 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 Ishan Kishan?

Ishan Kishan has the superior batting strike rate this season (141.6), 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 Ishan Kishan?

Axar Patel costs 8.5 Cr and Ishan Kishan costs 9 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 Ishan Kishan won?

Axar Patel has won 1 Man of the Match award and Ishan Kishan has won 1 MOTM award. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Axar Patel or Ishan Kishan in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Axar Patel 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 India. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Axar Patel or Ishan Kishan?

Ishan Kishan has more T20I runs: Axar Patel has 700 in 91 matches (average 18.4) and Ishan Kishan has 1,801 in 62 (average 31.1).

Who has more ODI runs, Axar Patel or Ishan Kishan?

Ishan Kishan has more ODI runs: Axar Patel has 858 in 71 matches (average 23.2) and Ishan Kishan has 1,107 in 32 (average 42.6).

Who has more Test runs, Axar Patel or Ishan Kishan?

Axar Patel has more Test runs: Axar Patel has 688 in 15 matches (average 34.4) and Ishan Kishan has 78 in 2 (average 78.0).
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