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Babar Hayat vs Rishabh Pant: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
Babar Hayat has the edge on the headline numbers: Babar Hayat leads on T20I batting (2,216 runs, avg 28.4). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Babar Hayat () has 2,216 T20I runs at avg 28.4 in 95 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.
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Babar Hayat 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 | Babar Hayat | Rishabh Pant |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 2 | 17 |
| Avg fantasy points | 14 | 62 |
| Best fantasy score | 26 | 197 |
| Runs | 23 | 561 |
| Strike rate | 82.1 | 98.9 |
| Fours | 0 | 54 |
| Sixes | 1 | 19 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 3 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Highest score | 23 | 105 |
| Catches | 0 | 15 |
| Total dismissals | 0 | 20 |
| Statistic | Babar Hayat | Rishabh Pant |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 95 | 76 |
| Runs | 2216 | 1209 |
| Batting average | 28.41 | 23.25 |
| Centuries (100+) | 2 | 0 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 12 | 3 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Babar Hayat has played 95 T20Is and Rishabh Pant 76. Babar Hayat has 2,216 runs at 28.4, against 1,209 at 23.3 for Rishabh Pant, so Babar Hayat has scored more. Hundreds: Babar Hayat 2, Rishabh Pant 0. Fifties: 12 and 3.
ODI. Babar Hayat has played 22 ODIs and Rishabh Pant 31. Babar Hayat has 784 runs at 39.2 (strike rate 78.0), against 871 at 33.5 (106.2) for Rishabh Pant, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Hundreds: Babar Hayat 0, Rishabh Pant 1. Fifties: 8 and 5.
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: Babar Hayat and Rishabh Pant
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- 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?
Babar Hayat vs Rishabh Pant · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Babar Hayat has scored 2,216 T20I runs in 95 matches at an average of 28.41, with 2 centuries.
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.
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