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James Neesham vs Rishabh Pant — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Rishabh Pant has the edge on the headline numbers: Rishabh Pant leads on T20I batting (1,209 runs, avg 23.3). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
James Neesham (Glasgow Cosmic) has 1,105 T20I runs at avg 20.1 in 105 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.
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James Neesham 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 | James Neesham | Rishabh Pant |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 12 | 17 |
| Avg fantasy points | 58 | 62 |
| Best fantasy score | 125 | 197 |
| Runs | 222 | 561 |
| Strike rate | 149.0 | 98.9 |
| Fours | 24 | 54 |
| Sixes | 8 | 19 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 3 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Highest score | 48 | 105 |
| Wickets | 8 | 0 |
| Economy rate | 9.42 | 0.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 2 | 0 |
| Catches | 6 | 15 |
| Total dismissals | 7 | 20 |
| Statistic | James Neesham | Rishabh Pant |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 105 | 76 |
| Runs | 1105 | 1209 |
| Batting average | 20.09 | 23.25 |
| Strike rate | 145.0 | — |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 3 |
| Wickets | 64 | 0 |
| Bowling average | 24.28 | — |
| Economy rate | 9.24 | — |
| Five-wicket hauls | 1 | 0 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. James Neesham has played 105 T20Is and Rishabh Pant 76. James Neesham has 1,105 runs at 20.1 (strike rate 145.0), against 1,209 at 23.3 for Rishabh Pant, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. James Neesham also bowls: 64 wickets at an economy of 9.24, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a T20I wicket.
ODI. James Neesham has played 76 ODIs and Rishabh Pant 31. James Neesham has 1,495 runs at 28.2 (strike rate 99.6), against 871 at 33.5 (106.2) for Rishabh Pant, so James Neesham has scored more. Hundreds: James Neesham 0, Rishabh Pant 1. Fifties: 7 and 5. James Neesham also bowls: 70 wickets, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a ODI wicket.
Test. James Neesham has played 12 Tests and Rishabh Pant 51. James Neesham has 709 runs at 33.8 (strike rate 66.3), against 3,644 at 43.4 (74.3) for Rishabh Pant, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Hundreds: James Neesham 2, Rishabh Pant 8. Fifties: 4 and 20. James Neesham also bowls: 14 wickets at an economy of 3.76, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a Test wicket.
International numbers up to 23 August 2026.
James Neesham vs Rishabh Pant — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: James Neesham has scored 1,105 T20I runs in 105 matches at an average of 20.09. He has also taken 64 T20I wickets at an average of 24.28 with an economy of 9.24.
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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