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Kagiso Rabada vs KL Rahul — International Fantasy Cricket 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.
Kagiso Rabada (Gujarat Titans) has 184 T20I runs at avg 15.3 in 78 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.
Full season · batting · bowling · fielding · MOTM · form
Kagiso Rabada 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 | Kagiso Rabada | KL Rahul |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 17 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 61 | 81 |
| Best fantasy score | 130 | 287 |
| Runs | 47 | 898 |
| Strike rate | 123.7 | 110.6 |
| Fours | 5 | 84 |
| Sixes | 2 | 39 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 4 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 4 |
| Highest score | 23 | 152 |
| Wickets | 29 | 0 |
| Economy rate | 9.68 | 0.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 3 | 0 |
| Catches | 7 | 10 |
| Total dismissals | 7 | 13 |
| Statistic | Kagiso Rabada | KL Rahul |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 78 | 72 |
| Runs | 184 | 2265 |
| Batting average | 15.33 | 37.75 |
| Strike rate | 115.7 | — |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 2 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 22 |
| Wickets | 82 | 0 |
| Bowling average | 28.65 | — |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Kagiso Rabada has played 78 T20Is and KL Rahul 72. Kagiso Rabada has 184 runs at 15.3 (strike rate 115.7), against 2,265 at 37.8 for KL Rahul, so KL Rahul has scored more. Hundreds: Kagiso Rabada 0, KL Rahul 2. Fifties: 0 and 22. Kagiso Rabada also bowls: 82 wickets, while KL Rahul has not taken a T20I wicket.
ODI. Kagiso Rabada has played 106 ODIs and KL Rahul 101. Kagiso Rabada has 401 runs at 14.8 (strike rate 79.1), against 3,541 at 51.3 for KL Rahul, so KL Rahul has scored more. Hundreds: Kagiso Rabada 0, KL Rahul 9. Fifties: 0 and 20. Kagiso Rabada also bowls: 168 wickets, while KL Rahul has not taken a ODI wicket.
Test. Kagiso Rabada has played 73 Tests and KL Rahul 70. Kagiso Rabada has 1,102 runs at 12.2 (strike rate 51.7), against 4,288 at 36.6 for KL Rahul, so KL Rahul has scored more. Hundreds: Kagiso Rabada 0, KL Rahul 12. Fifties: 1 and 21. Kagiso Rabada also bowls: 340 wickets at an economy of 3.35, while KL Rahul has not taken a Test wicket.
International numbers up to 23 August 2026.
Kagiso Rabada vs KL Rahul — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Kagiso Rabada has scored 184 T20I runs in 78 matches at an average of 15.33. He has also taken 82 T20I wickets at an average of 28.65.
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 81 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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