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Dhananjaya de Silva vs Rishabh PantInternational Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Dhananjaya de Silva or Rishabh Pant?

Rishabh Pant has the edge on the headline numbers: Rishabh Pant leads on T20I batting (1,142 runs, avg 22.4). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Dhananjaya de Silva (Sri Lanka) has 847 T20I runs at avg 21.2 in 45 matches. Rishabh Pant (Lucknow Super Giants) has 1,142 T20I runs at avg 22.4 in 72 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Dhananjaya de Silva
🇱🇰 SL · 9 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Rishabh Pant
🦅 LSG · 9.5 cr
🏏
Dhananjaya de Silva
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
AR
9 cr
Credits
106
Avg Pts
161
Best FP
47.0
Pts/Cr
298
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
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Rishabh Pant
🦅 Lucknow Super Giants
🧤 WK
9.5 cr
Credits
62
Avg Pts
197
Best FP
111.4
Pts/Cr
561
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
🏏 Dhananjaya de Silva
44 higher avg pts · 161 best fantasy score
🏏 Dhananjaya de Silva
VS
🏏 Rishabh Pant
T20I Career Overview
45Matches72
🏏 Batting
847Runs1142
21.18Batting Avg22.39
115.87Strike Rate125.49
0Centuries0
3Half-Centuries3
18Sixes 🔴41
66
Best Score
65*
🎳 Bowling
16Wickets0
20.44Bowling Avg
6.86Economy Rate
05-Wkt Hauls0
2/22
Best Figures
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Dhananjaya de Silva 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).

IPL season stats
StatisticDhananjaya de SilvaRishabh Pant
Matches417
Avg fantasy points10662
Best fantasy score161197
Runs298561
Strike rate54.398.9
Fours3554
Sixes219
Half-centuries (50+)23
Centuries (100+)11
Highest score120105
Economy rate3.360.00
Catches315
Total dismissals320
International career — T20I
StatisticDhananjaya de SilvaRishabh Pant
Matches4572
Runs8471142
Batting average21.1822.39
Strike rate115.9125.5
Half-centuries (50+)33
Wickets160
Bowling average20.44
Economy rate6.86
Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Dhananjaya de Silva
Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Rishabh Pant
Superior run-scorer
Higher strike rate
More big-hitting sixes
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Dhananjaya de Silva
106 avg pts · 161 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Rishabh Pant
Captaining Dhananjaya de Silva gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Dhananjaya de Silva vs Rishabh PantT20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Dhananjaya de Silva has scored 847 T20I runs in 45 matches at an average of 21.18, with 3 half-centuries. He has also taken 16 T20I wickets at an average of 20.44 with an economy of 6.86.

T20I career: Rishabh Pant has scored 1,142 T20I runs in 72 matches at an average of 22.39, with 3 half-centuries.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Dhananjaya de Silva is the stronger pick with an average of 106 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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