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Heinrich Klaasen vs KL Rahul: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
KL Rahul has the edge on the headline numbers: KL Rahul leads on T20I batting (2,265 runs, avg 37.8). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Heinrich Klaasen (Sunrisers Hyderabad) has 1,000 T20I runs at avg 23.3 in 58 matches. KL Rahul (India) has 2,265 T20I runs at avg 37.8 in 72 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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Heinrich Klaasen vs KL Rahul · 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 | Heinrich Klaasen | KL Rahul |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 48 | 74 |
| Best fantasy score | 158 | 287 |
| Runs | 461 | 815 |
| Strike rate | 170.7 | 102.9 |
| Fours | 34 | 79 |
| Sixes | 24 | 33 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 3 | 3 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 4 |
| Highest score | 85 | 152 |
| Catches | 15 | 13 |
| Total dismissals | 15 | 17 |
| Statistic | Heinrich Klaasen | KL Rahul |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 58 | 72 |
| Runs | 1000 | 2265 |
| Batting average | 23.26 | 37.75 |
| Strike rate | 141.8 | — |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 2 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 5 | 22 |
| Economy rate | 14.00 | — |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Heinrich Klaasen has played 58 T20Is and KL Rahul 72. Heinrich Klaasen has 1,000 runs at 23.3 (strike rate 141.8), against 2,265 at 37.8 for KL Rahul, so KL Rahul has scored more. Hundreds: Heinrich Klaasen 0, KL Rahul 2. Fifties: 5 and 22.
ODI. Heinrich Klaasen has played 60 ODIs and KL Rahul 101. Heinrich Klaasen has 2,141 runs at 43.7 (strike rate 117.9), against 3,541 at 51.3 for KL Rahul, so KL Rahul has scored more. Hundreds: Heinrich Klaasen 4, KL Rahul 9. Fifties: 11 and 20.
Test. Heinrich Klaasen has played 4 Tests and KL Rahul 70. Heinrich Klaasen has 104 runs at 13.0 (strike rate 45.2), against 4,288 at 36.6 for KL Rahul, so KL Rahul has scored more. Hundreds: Heinrich Klaasen 0, KL Rahul 12. Fifties: 0 and 21.
International numbers up to 23 August 2026.
Did you know: KL Rahul
- He made his Test debut in the 2014 Boxing Day Test at Melbourne.
- On ODI debut against Zimbabwe in 2016 he reached 100 with a six off the last ball, the only six of the match.
- He took 20 international innings to have centuries in all three formats, the fastest ever.
- His 14-ball fifty in 2018 was the fastest in IPL history at the time.
🧠Quick quiz: Heinrich Klaasen and KL Rahul
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- 1. Against which team did Rahul make a century on ODI debut?
- 2. How many balls did Rahul's record IPL fifty in 2018 take?
Heinrich Klaasen vs KL Rahul · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Heinrich Klaasen has scored 1,000 T20I runs in 58 matches at an average of 23.26, with 5 half-centuries.
T20I career: KL Rahul has scored 2,265 T20I runs in 72 matches at an average of 37.75, with 2 centuries.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, KL Rahul is the stronger pick with an average of 74 pts per game in recent fantasy cricket. Always check the playing XI and toss before locking in your captain.
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