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Hardik Pandya vs Nitish Kumar Reddy — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Hardik Pandya or Nitish Kumar Reddy?

Hardik Pandya has the edge on the headline numbers: Hardik Pandya leads on T20I bowling (114 wickets, avg 26.8). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Hardik Pandya (Mumbai Indians) has 2,221 T20I runs at avg 27.8 in 136 matches. Nitish Kumar Reddy (India) has 90 T20I runs in 4 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Hardik Pandya
🔵 MI · 10 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Nitish Kumar Reddy
🇮🇳 IND · 8.5 cr
🏏
Hardik Pandya
🔵 Mumbai Indians
AR
10 cr
Credits
44
Avg Pts
103
Best FP
42.8
Pts/Cr
206
Total Runs
4
Total Wkts
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Nitish Kumar Reddy
🇮🇳 India
AR🏅 2× MOTM
8.5 cr
Credits
59
Avg Pts
134
Best FP
106.0
Pts/Cr
311
Total Runs
17
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Nitish Kumar Reddy
15 higher avg pts · 134 best fantasy score · 2× MOTM
🏏 Hardik Pandya
VS
🏏 Nitish Kumar Reddy
T20I Career Overview
136Matches4
🏏 Batting
2221Runs90
27.76Batting Avg—
145.07Strike Rate—
0Centuries0
9Half-Centuries1
122Sixes 🔴0
71*
Best Score
74
🎳 Bowling
114Wickets3
26.82Bowling Avg0.00
8.33Economy Rate—
05-Wkt Hauls0
4/16
Best Figures
2/23
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Hardik Pandya vs Nitish Kumar Reddy — 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
StatisticHardik PandyaNitish Kumar Reddy
Matches1020
Avg fantasy points4459
Best fantasy score103134
Runs206311
Strike rate138.3163.7
Fours2119
Sixes721
Half-centuries (50+)01
Highest score4056
Wickets417
Economy rate11.419.05
Best spell (wkts)13
Catches213
Total dismissals214
International career — T20I
StatisticHardik PandyaNitish Kumar Reddy
Matches1364
Runs222190
Batting average27.76—
Strike rate145.1—
Half-centuries (50+)91
Wickets1143
Bowling average26.820.00
Economy rate8.33—

📋 Format by format

T20I. Hardik Pandya has played 136 T20Is and Nitish Kumar Reddy 4. Hardik Pandya has 2,221 runs at 27.8 (strike rate 145.1), against 90 for Nitish Kumar Reddy, so Hardik Pandya has scored more. With the ball, Hardik Pandya has 114 wickets at an economy of 8.33 and Nitish Kumar Reddy 3; Hardik Pandya has more wickets.

ODI. Hardik Pandya has played 94 ODIs and Nitish Kumar Reddy 4. Hardik Pandya has 1,904 runs at 32.8 (strike rate 111.5), against 100 for Nitish Kumar Reddy, so Hardik Pandya has scored more. Hardik Pandya also bowls: 91 wickets, while Nitish Kumar Reddy has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Hardik Pandya has played 11 Tests and Nitish Kumar Reddy 10. Hardik Pandya has 532 runs at 31.3, against 396 for Nitish Kumar Reddy, so Hardik Pandya has scored more. Hundreds: Hardik Pandya 1, Nitish Kumar Reddy 1. Fifties: 4 and 0. With the ball, Hardik Pandya has 17 wickets at an economy of 3.42 and Nitish Kumar Reddy 8; Hardik Pandya has more wickets.

International numbers up to 8 March 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Hardik Pandya
Evenly matched
🏏 Nitish Kumar Reddy
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ More wickets
✓ Better economy rate
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Nitish Kumar Reddy
59 avg pts · 134 best · 2 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Hardik Pandya
Captaining Nitish Kumar Reddy gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Hardik Pandya vs Nitish Kumar Reddy — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Hardik Pandya has scored 2,221 T20I runs in 136 matches at an average of 27.76, with 9 half-centuries. He has also taken 114 T20I wickets at an average of 26.82 with an economy of 8.33.

T20I career: He has also taken 3 T20I wickets.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Nitish Kumar Reddy is the stronger pick with an average of 59 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 — Hardik Pandya or Nitish Kumar Reddy?

Based on recent data, Nitish Kumar Reddy has the edge with a higher average of 59 fantasy points per game. Nitish Kumar Reddy leads in runs scored (311 runs). Overall Nitish Kumar Reddy is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Hardik Pandya vs Nitish Kumar Reddy — who is a better fantasy captain?

Nitish Kumar Reddy is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 59 pts per game with a best score of 134 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 — Hardik Pandya or Nitish Kumar Reddy?

Nitish Kumar Reddy has the superior batting strike rate this season (163.7), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Hardik Pandya and Nitish Kumar Reddy?

Hardik Pandya costs 10 Cr and Nitish Kumar Reddy 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 Hardik Pandya and Nitish Kumar Reddy won?

Hardik Pandya has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Nitish Kumar Reddy has won 2 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Hardik Pandya or Nitish Kumar Reddy in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Nitish Kumar Reddy is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions — if Mumbai Indians are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for India. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Hardik Pandya or Nitish Kumar Reddy?

Hardik Pandya has more T20I runs: Hardik Pandya has 2,221 in 136 matches (average 27.8) and Nitish Kumar Reddy has 90 in 4.

Who has more ODI runs, Hardik Pandya or Nitish Kumar Reddy?

Hardik Pandya has more ODI runs: Hardik Pandya has 1,904 in 94 matches (average 32.8) and Nitish Kumar Reddy has 100 in 4.

Who has more Test runs, Hardik Pandya or Nitish Kumar Reddy?

Hardik Pandya has more Test runs: Hardik Pandya has 532 in 11 matches (average 31.3) and Nitish Kumar Reddy has 396 in 10.

Who has taken more Test wickets, Hardik Pandya or Nitish Kumar Reddy?

Hardik Pandya has more Test wickets: Hardik Pandya has 17 at an average of 29.6 and Nitish Kumar Reddy has 8 at 0.0.
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