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Devdutt Padikkal vs Mushfiqur Rahim — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Devdutt Padikkal or Mushfiqur Rahim?

Mushfiqur Rahim has the edge on the headline numbers: Mushfiqur Rahim leads on T20I batting (1,500 runs, avg 19.5). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Devdutt Padikkal (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) has 38 T20I runs at avg 19.0 in 2 matches. Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh) has 1,500 T20I runs at avg 19.5 in 102 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Devdutt Padikkal
🔴 RCB · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Mushfiqur Rahim
🇧🇩 BAN · 8.5 cr
🏏
Devdutt Padikkal
🔴 Royal Challengers Bengaluru
BAT
8.5 cr
Credits
79
Avg Pts
288
Best FP
167.4
Pts/Cr
792
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Mushfiqur Rahim
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
🧤 WK🌏 OS
8.5 cr
Credits
28
Avg Pts
55
Best FP
13.4
Pts/Cr
81
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Devdutt Padikkal
51 higher avg pts · 288 best fantasy score
🏏 Devdutt Padikkal
VS
🏏 Mushfiqur Rahim
T20I Career Overview
2Matches102
🏏 Batting
38Runs1500
19.00Batting Avg19.48
100.00Strike Rate114.94
0Centuries0
0Half-Centuries6
1Sixes 🔴37
29
Best Score
72*
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Devdutt Padikkal vs Mushfiqur Rahim — 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
StatisticDevdutt PadikkalMushfiqur Rahim
Matches184
Avg fantasy points7928
Best fantasy score28855
Runs79281
Strike rate102.548.5
Fours8211
Sixes250
Half-centuries (50+)30
Centuries (100+)20
Highest score21143
Economy rate5.000.00
Catches151
Total dismissals161
International career — T20I
StatisticDevdutt PadikkalMushfiqur Rahim
Matches2102
Runs381500
Batting average19.0019.48
Strike rate100.0114.9
Half-centuries (50+)06

📋 Format by format

T20I. Devdutt Padikkal has played 2 T20Is and Mushfiqur Rahim 102. Devdutt Padikkal has 38 runs at 19.0 (strike rate 100.0), against 1,500 at 19.5 (114.9) for Mushfiqur Rahim, so Mushfiqur Rahim has scored more.

Test. Devdutt Padikkal has played 4 Tests and Mushfiqur Rahim 105. Devdutt Padikkal has 418 runs at 69.7 (strike rate 60.1), against 6,876 at 39.1 for Mushfiqur Rahim, so Mushfiqur Rahim has scored more. Hundreds: Devdutt Padikkal 2, Mushfiqur Rahim 14. Fifties: 1 and 29.

International numbers up to 23 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Devdutt Padikkal
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Mushfiqur Rahim
Evenly matched
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Devdutt Padikkal
79 avg pts · 288 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Mushfiqur Rahim
Captaining Devdutt Padikkal gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Devdutt Padikkal vs Mushfiqur Rahim — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Devdutt Padikkal has scored 38 T20I runs in 2 matches at an average of 19.00.

T20I career: Mushfiqur Rahim has scored 1,500 T20I runs in 102 matches at an average of 19.48, with 6 half-centuries.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Devdutt Padikkal is the stronger pick with an average of 79 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 — Devdutt Padikkal or Mushfiqur Rahim?

Based on recent data, Devdutt Padikkal has the edge with a higher average of 79 fantasy points per game. Devdutt Padikkal leads in runs scored (792 runs). Overall Devdutt Padikkal is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Devdutt Padikkal vs Mushfiqur Rahim — who is a better fantasy captain?

Devdutt Padikkal is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 79 pts per game with a best score of 288 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 — Devdutt Padikkal or Mushfiqur Rahim?

Devdutt Padikkal has the superior batting strike rate this season (102.5), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Devdutt Padikkal and Mushfiqur Rahim?

Devdutt Padikkal costs 8.5 Cr and Mushfiqur Rahim 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 Devdutt Padikkal and Mushfiqur Rahim won?

Devdutt Padikkal has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Mushfiqur Rahim has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Devdutt Padikkal or Mushfiqur Rahim in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Devdutt Padikkal is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions — if Royal Challengers Bengaluru are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for Bangladesh. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Devdutt Padikkal or Mushfiqur Rahim?

Mushfiqur Rahim has more T20I runs: Devdutt Padikkal has 38 in 2 matches (average 19.0) and Mushfiqur Rahim has 1,500 in 102 (average 19.5).

Who has more Test runs, Devdutt Padikkal or Mushfiqur Rahim?

Mushfiqur Rahim has more Test runs: Devdutt Padikkal has 418 in 4 matches (average 69.7) and Mushfiqur Rahim has 6,876 in 105 (average 39.1).
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