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Jos Buttler vs Nicholas Pooran — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Jos Buttler has the edge on the headline numbers: Jos Buttler leads on T20I batting (4,384 runs, avg 34.8). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Jos Buttler (England) has 4,384 T20I runs at avg 34.8 in 163 matches. Nicholas Pooran (Lucknow Super Giants) has 2,275 T20I runs at avg 26.1 in 106 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
Full season · batting · bowling · fielding · MOTM · form
Jos Buttler vs Nicholas Pooran — 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 | Jos Buttler | Nicholas Pooran |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 82 | 49 |
| Best fantasy score | 271 | 157 |
| Runs | 800 | 433 |
| Strike rate | 167.0 | 151.9 |
| Fours | 63 | 27 |
| Sixes | 48 | 34 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 7 | 3 |
| Centuries (100+) | 1 | 0 |
| Highest score | 131 | 63 |
| Catches | 15 | 14 |
| Total dismissals | 22 | 19 |
| Statistic | Jos Buttler | Nicholas Pooran |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 163 | 106 |
| Runs | 4384 | 2275 |
| Batting average | 34.79 | 26.15 |
| Centuries (100+) | 2 | 0 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 30 | 13 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Jos Buttler has played 163 T20Is and Nicholas Pooran 106. Jos Buttler has 4,384 runs at 34.8, against 2,275 at 26.1 for Nicholas Pooran, so Jos Buttler has scored more. Hundreds: Jos Buttler 2, Nicholas Pooran 0. Fifties: 30 and 13.
ODI. Jos Buttler has played 204 ODIs and Nicholas Pooran 57. Jos Buttler has 5,678 runs at 39.2, against 1,829 at 38.9 (97.9) for Nicholas Pooran, so Jos Buttler has scored more. Hundreds: Jos Buttler 11, Nicholas Pooran 3. Fifties: 30 and 9. Nicholas Pooran also bowls: 6 wickets at an economy of 6.18, while Jos Buttler has not taken a ODI wicket.
International numbers up to 19 July 2026.
Jos Buttler vs Nicholas Pooran — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Jos Buttler has scored 4,384 T20I runs in 163 matches at an average of 34.79, with 2 centuries.
T20I career: Nicholas Pooran has scored 2,275 T20I runs in 106 matches at an average of 26.15, with 13 half-centuries.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Jos Buttler is the stronger pick with an average of 82 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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