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Josh Inglis vs KL Rahul — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Josh Inglis (Lucknow Super Giants) averages 85 fantasy pts per match. KL Rahul (Delhi Capitals) averages 78 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.
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Josh Inglis 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 | Josh Inglis | KL Rahul |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 8 | 17 |
| Avg fantasy points | 85 | 78 |
| Best fantasy score | 156 | 287 |
| Runs | 395 | 732 |
| Strike rate | 127.4 | 139.4 |
| Fours | 46 | 71 |
| Sixes | 13 | 34 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 5 | 5 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 2 |
| Highest score | 85 | 152 |
| Catches | 3 | 3 |
| Total dismissals | 4 | 5 |
| Statistic | Josh Inglis | KL Rahul |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 46 | 69 |
| Runs | 1000 | 2149 |
| Batting average | 27.78 | 36.42 |
| Strike rate | 159.5 | 139.2 |
| Centuries (100+) | 2 | 2 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 2 | 20 |
Josh Inglis vs KL Rahul is one of the most searched cricket comparisons, combining international career stats with IPL fantasy data. Both players bring different strengths to your XI, and the right choice can be the difference between topping the leaderboard or missing out.
Josh Inglis is a wicket-keeper batter for Lucknow Super Giants, priced at 9 Cr this season. Over 8 matches in IPL 2026, he has scored a total of 683 fantasy points, averaging 85 pts per game with a best of 156 pts. With the bat he has accumulated 395 IPL runs at a strike rate of 127.4.
International career: Josh Inglis has scored 1,000 T20I runs in 46 matches at an average of 27.78, with 2 centuries internationally. In ODIs, he has 766 runs across 31 matches (avg 30.6).
KL Rahul is a specialist batter for Delhi Capitals, priced at 9 Cr. Across 17 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 1326 fantasy points, averaging 78 pts per game with a best of 287 pts. He has scored 732 IPL runs at a strike rate of 139.4. He has won 2 MOTM awards this season.
International career: KL Rahul has scored 3,270 ODI runs in 91 matches at an average of 51.09, with 8 centuries internationally. In T20Is, he has 2,149 runs across 69 matches (avg 36.4).
Batting edge: KL Rahul leads with the bat this season, making them the better pick if the pitch is expected to be batting-friendly or if the match is being played on a flat track.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Josh Inglis is the stronger pick right now with an average of 85 pts per game and a best score of 156 pts. The value-for-money metric (points per credit) further reinforces this — always check this number before finalising your captain or vice-captain choice.
Captaincy Recommendation: Based on IPL 2026 season form, Josh Inglis is the safer captaincy option. However, if the opposition's bowling or batting lineup suits the other player, consider rotating your captain pick. Always check the playing XI, pitch report, and toss result before locking in your captain.
Stats are updated after every IPL 2026 match. Compare more players using our Player Comparison Tool or check the Fantasy Leaderboard to see how top managers are building their teams.
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