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Kagiso Rabada vs Manav Suthar — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Manav Suthar has the edge on the headline numbers: Manav Suthar averages 148 IPL fantasy pts/match vs Kagiso Rabada's 61. Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Kagiso Rabada (Gujarat Titans) averages 61 fantasy pts per match. Manav Suthar (Gujarat Titans) averages 148 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.
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Kagiso Rabada vs Manav Suthar — 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 | Manav Suthar |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 17 | 7 |
| Avg fantasy points | 61 | 148 |
| Best fantasy score | 130 | 425 |
| Runs | 47 | 79 |
| Strike rate | 123.7 | 49.4 |
| Fours | 5 | 7 |
| Sixes | 2 | 2 |
| Highest score | 23 | 33 |
| Wickets | 29 | 25 |
| Economy rate | 9.68 | 3.19 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 3 | 10 |
| Catches | 7 | 9 |
| Total dismissals | 7 | 9 |
| Statistic | Kagiso Rabada | Manav Suthar |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 73 | 3 |
| Runs | 1102 | 79 |
| Batting average | 12.24 | 19.75 |
| Strike rate | 51.7 | — |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 1 | 0 |
| Wickets | 340 | 23 |
| Bowling average | 22.04 | 17.35 |
| Economy rate | 3.35 | — |
| Five-wicket hauls | 17 | 1 |
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Test. Kagiso Rabada has played 73 Tests and Manav Suthar 3. Kagiso Rabada has 1,102 runs at 12.2 (strike rate 51.7), against 79 at 19.8 for Manav Suthar, so Kagiso Rabada has scored more. With the ball, Kagiso Rabada has 340 wickets at an economy of 3.35 and Manav Suthar 23; Kagiso Rabada has more wickets.
International numbers up to 23 August 2026.
Kagiso Rabada vs Manav Suthar 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.
Kagiso Rabada is a specialist bowler for Gujarat Titans, priced at 9 Cr this season. Over 17 matches in IPL 2026, he has scored a total of 1037 fantasy points, averaging 61 pts per game with a best of 130 pts. With the bat he has accumulated 47 IPL runs at a strike rate of 123.7, and has claimed 29 IPL wickets with an economy of 9.68. He has won Man of the Match 2 times this season.
International career: Kagiso Rabada has scored 401 ODI runs in 106 matches at an average of 14.85 internationally. He has also taken 168 ODI wickets at an average of 27.45. He has taken 82 T20I wickets internationally.
Manav Suthar is a specialist bowler for Gujarat Titans, priced at 8.5 Cr. Across 7 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 1038 fantasy points, averaging 148 pts per game with a best of 425 pts. He has scored 79 IPL runs at a strike rate of 49.4, picking up 25 IPL wickets at an economy of 3.19.
International career: Manav Suthar has scored 79 TEST runs in 3 matches at an average of 19.75 internationally. He has also taken 23 TEST wickets at an average of 17.35.
Batting edge: Manav Suthar 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.
Bowling edge: Kagiso Rabada has been the more impactful bowler in IPL 2026, and becomes especially valuable in conditions that offer pace or spin movement.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Manav Suthar is the stronger pick right now with an average of 148 pts per game and a best score of 425 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, Manav Suthar 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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