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Dimuth Karunaratne vs Rishabh Pant: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
Dimuth Karunaratne has the edge on the headline numbers: Dimuth Karunaratne leads on ODI batting (1,316 runs, avg 31.3). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Dimuth Karunaratne () has 1,316 ODI runs at avg 31.3 in 50 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.
Full season · batting · bowling · fielding · MOTM · form
Dimuth Karunaratne 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 | Dimuth Karunaratne | Rishabh Pant |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 0 | 17 |
| Avg fantasy points | 0 | 62 |
| Best fantasy score | 0 | 197 |
| Runs | 0 | 561 |
| Strike rate | 0.0 | 98.9 |
| Fours | 0 | 54 |
| Sixes | 0 | 19 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 3 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Highest score | 0 | 105 |
| Catches | 0 | 15 |
| Total dismissals | 0 | 20 |
| Statistic | Dimuth Karunaratne | Rishabh Pant |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 50 | 31 |
| Runs | 1316 | 871 |
| Batting average | 31.33 | 33.50 |
| Strike rate | 79.5 | 106.2 |
| Centuries (100+) | 1 | 1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 11 | 5 |
| Economy rate | 6.75 | — |
📋 Format by format
ODI. Dimuth Karunaratne has played 50 ODIs and Rishabh Pant 31. Dimuth Karunaratne has 1,316 runs at 31.3 (strike rate 79.5), against 871 at 33.5 (106.2) for Rishabh Pant, so Dimuth Karunaratne has scored more. Hundreds: Dimuth Karunaratne 1, Rishabh Pant 1. Fifties: 11 and 5.
Test. Dimuth Karunaratne has played 100 Tests and Rishabh Pant 51. Dimuth Karunaratne has 7,222 runs at 39.3 (strike rate 51.6), against 3,644 at 43.4 (74.3) for Rishabh Pant, so Dimuth Karunaratne has scored more. Hundreds: Dimuth Karunaratne 16, Rishabh Pant 8. Fifties: 39 and 20.
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: Dimuth Karunaratne 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?
Dimuth Karunaratne vs Rishabh Pant · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
Dimuth Karunaratne does not have T20I career data recorded yet.
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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