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David Miller vs Kagiso Rabada: Who Is Better? IPL 2026 Stats Comparison

Who is better, David Miller or Kagiso Rabada?

Kagiso Rabada has the edge on the headline numbers: Kagiso Rabada averages 70 IPL fantasy pts/match vs David Miller's 51. Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

David Miller (Delhi Capitals) averages 51 fantasy pts per match. Kagiso Rabada (Gujarat Titans) averages 70 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
David Miller
💙 DC · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Kagiso Rabada
⚡ GT · 9 cr
🏏
David Miller
💙 Delhi Capitals
BAT🌏 OS🏅 1× MOTM
8.5 cr
Credits
51
Avg Pts
216
Best FP
154.7
Pts/Cr
560
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Kagiso Rabada
⚡ Gujarat Titans
BOWL🌏 OS🏅 2× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
70
Avg Pts
179
Best FP
148.6
Pts/Cr
49
Total Runs
39
Total Wkts
📊Showing IPL 2026 season stats
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Kagiso Rabada
19 higher avg pts · 179 best fantasy score · 2× MOTM
🏏 David Miller
VS
🏏 Kagiso Rabada
T20I Career Overview
140Matches79
🏏 Batting
2804Runs184
33.78Batting Avg14.15
—Strike Rate115.72
2Centuries0
9Half-Centuries0
130Sixes 🔴6
106*
Best Score
22
🎳 Bowling
0Wickets83
—Bowling Avg28.30
05-Wkt Hauls0
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Best Figures
3/18
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

David Miller vs Kagiso Rabada · 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
StatisticDavid MillerKagiso Rabada
Matches2019
Avg fantasy points5170
Best fantasy score216179
Runs56049
Strike rate134.990.7
Fours415
Sixes272
Half-centuries (50+)10
Centuries (100+)10
Highest score14223
Wickets039
Economy rate0.006.64
Best spell (wkts)06
Catches157
Total dismissals167
International career · T20I
StatisticDavid MillerKagiso Rabada
Matches14079
Runs2804184
Batting average33.7814.15
Strike rate—115.7
Centuries (100+)20
Half-centuries (50+)90
Wickets083
Bowling average—28.30

📋 Format by format

T20I. David Miller has played 140 T20Is and Kagiso Rabada 79. David Miller has 2,804 runs at 33.8, against 184 at 14.2 (115.7) for Kagiso Rabada, so David Miller has scored more. Hundreds: David Miller 2, Kagiso Rabada 0. Fifties: 9 and 0. Kagiso Rabada also bowls: 83 wickets, while David Miller has not taken a T20I wicket.

ODI. David Miller has played 180 ODIs and Kagiso Rabada 106. David Miller has 4,762 runs at 42.9, against 401 at 14.8 (79.1) for Kagiso Rabada, so David Miller has scored more. Hundreds: David Miller 8, Kagiso Rabada 0. Fifties: 24 and 0. Kagiso Rabada also bowls: 168 wickets, while David Miller has not taken a ODI wicket.

International numbers up to 4 March 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 David Miller
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
🏏 Kagiso Rabada
✓ More wickets
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Kagiso Rabada
70 avg pts · 179 best · 2 MOTM
VC: 🏏 David Miller
Captaining Kagiso Rabada gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

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Kagiso Rabada

South Africa's lead fast bowler, 300 Test wickets and counting

21 Oct 2024: Took his 300th Test wicket on the first day of the Test against Bangladesh, the 39th bowler to reach the milestone.

Full Rabada profile →

Did you know: Kagiso Rabada

  • Born 25 May 1995. A right-arm fast bowler who made his South Africa debut in 2014.
  • Took his first five-wicket haul at Lord's in August 2022, earning a place on the honours board.
  • Only the fourth South African bowler since readmission to achieve that.
  • Plays for Gujarat Titans in the IPL.
Full Kagiso Rabada profile →

🧠Quick quiz: David Miller and Kagiso Rabada

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  1. 1. At which ground did Rabada take his first five-wicket haul in England?
  2. 2. In which year did Rabada make his South Africa debut?
📝 T20I Career Comparison

David Miller vs Kagiso Rabada · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: David Miller has scored 2,804 T20I runs in 140 matches at an average of 33.78, with 2 centuries.

T20I career: Kagiso Rabada has scored 184 T20I runs in 79 matches at an average of 14.15. He has also taken 83 T20I wickets at an average of 28.30.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Kagiso Rabada is the stronger pick with an average of 70 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 IPL 2026 stats, David Miller or Kagiso Rabada?

Based on IPL 2026 season data, Kagiso Rabada has the edge with a higher average of 70 fantasy points per game. David Miller leads in runs scored (560 runs). Overall Kagiso Rabada is the stronger fantasy pick IPL 2026.

David Miller vs Kagiso Rabada: who is a better fantasy captain?

Kagiso Rabada is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 70 pts per game with a best score of 216 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, David Miller or Kagiso Rabada?

David Miller has the superior batting strike rate in IPL 2026 (134.9), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between David Miller and Kagiso Rabada?

David Miller costs 8.5 Cr and Kagiso Rabada costs 9 Cr in IPL 2026 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 David Miller and Kagiso Rabada won?

In IPL 2026, David Miller has won 1 Man of the Match award and Kagiso Rabada has won 2 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick David Miller or Kagiso Rabada in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Kagiso Rabada is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick IPL 2026. However, consider the match conditions: if Delhi Capitals are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for Gujarat Titans. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, David Miller or Kagiso Rabada?

David Miller has more T20I runs: David Miller has 2,804 in 140 matches (average 33.8) and Kagiso Rabada has 184 in 79 (average 14.2).

Who has more ODI runs, David Miller or Kagiso Rabada?

David Miller has more ODI runs: David Miller has 4,762 in 180 matches (average 42.9) and Kagiso Rabada has 401 in 106 (average 14.8).
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