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Fidel Edwards vs Rishabh Pant: Who Is Better? IPL 2026 Stats Comparison
Rishabh Pant has the edge on the headline numbers: Rishabh Pant averages 62 IPL fantasy pts/match vs Fidel Edwards's 0. Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Fidel Edwards (Sunrisers Hyderabad) averages 0 fantasy pts per match. Rishabh Pant (Lucknow Super Giants) averages 62 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.
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Fidel Edwards 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 | Fidel Edwards | 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 | Fidel Edwards | Rishabh Pant |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 26 | 76 |
| Runs | 11 | 1209 |
| Batting average | 5.50 | 23.25 |
| Strike rate | 78.6 | — |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 3 |
| Wickets | 20 | 0 |
| Bowling average | 30.85 | — |
| Economy rate | 8.24 | — |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Fidel Edwards has played 26 T20Is and Rishabh Pant 76. Fidel Edwards has 11 runs at 5.5 (strike rate 78.6), against 1,209 at 23.3 for Rishabh Pant, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Fidel Edwards also bowls: 20 wickets at an economy of 8.24, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a T20I wicket.
ODI. Fidel Edwards has played 50 ODIs and Rishabh Pant 31. Fidel Edwards has 73 runs at 9.1 (strike rate 45.6), against 871 at 33.5 (106.2) for Rishabh Pant, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Hundreds: Fidel Edwards 0, Rishabh Pant 1. Fifties: 0 and 5. Fidel Edwards also bowls: 60 wickets at an economy of 5.09, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a ODI wicket.
Test. Fidel Edwards has played 55 Tests and Rishabh Pant 51. Fidel Edwards has 394 runs at 6.6 (strike rate 28.2), against 3,644 at 43.4 (74.3) for Rishabh Pant, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Hundreds: Fidel Edwards 0, Rishabh Pant 8. Fifties: 0 and 20. Fidel Edwards also bowls: 165 wickets at an economy of 3.91, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a Test wicket.
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: Fidel Edwards 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?
Fidel Edwards vs Rishabh Pant · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Fidel Edwards has scored 11 T20I runs in 26 matches at an average of 5.50. He has also taken 20 T20I wickets at an average of 30.85 with an economy of 8.24.
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.
Stats are sourced from international career records. Compare more players using our Player Comparison Tool.
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