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Kagiso Rabada vs Sikandar Raza: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
Sikandar Raza has the edge on the headline numbers: Sikandar Raza leads on T20I batting (2,740 runs, avg 25.6). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Kagiso Rabada (Gujarat Titans) has 184 T20I runs at avg 14.2 in 79 matches. Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe) has 2,740 T20I runs at avg 25.6 in 123 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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Kagiso Rabada vs Sikandar Raza · 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 | Sikandar Raza |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 19 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 70 | 79 |
| Best fantasy score | 179 | 221 |
| Runs | 49 | 648 |
| Strike rate | 90.7 | 99.5 |
| Fours | 5 | 45 |
| Sixes | 2 | 24 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 3 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Highest score | 23 | 106 |
| Wickets | 39 | 15 |
| Economy rate | 6.64 | 6.67 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 6 | 2 |
| Catches | 7 | 14 |
| Total dismissals | 7 | 16 |
| Statistic | Kagiso Rabada | Sikandar Raza |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 79 | 123 |
| Runs | 184 | 2740 |
| Batting average | 14.15 | 25.61 |
| Strike rate | 115.7 | 136.3 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 15 |
| Wickets | 83 | 103 |
| Bowling average | 28.30 | 24.06 |
| Economy rate | — | 7.08 |
| Five-wicket hauls | 0 | 1 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Kagiso Rabada has played 79 T20Is and Sikandar Raza 123. Kagiso Rabada has 184 runs at 14.2 (strike rate 115.7), against 2,740 at 25.6 (136.3) for Sikandar Raza, so Sikandar Raza has scored more. Hundreds: Kagiso Rabada 0, Sikandar Raza 1. Fifties: 0 and 15. With the ball, Kagiso Rabada has 83 wickets and Sikandar Raza 103 at 7.08; Sikandar Raza has more wickets.
ODI. Kagiso Rabada has played 106 ODIs and Sikandar Raza 128. Kagiso Rabada has 401 runs at 14.8 (strike rate 79.1), against 3,707 at 36.7 (87.8) for Sikandar Raza, so Sikandar Raza has scored more. Hundreds: Kagiso Rabada 0, Sikandar Raza 6. Fifties: 0 and 20. With the ball, Kagiso Rabada has 168 wickets and Sikandar Raza 76 at 4.96; Kagiso Rabada has more wickets.
Test. Kagiso Rabada has played 74 Tests and Sikandar Raza 18. Kagiso Rabada has 1,102 runs at 12.2 (strike rate 51.7), against 1,120 at 31.1 (54.6) for Sikandar Raza, so Sikandar Raza has scored more. Hundreds: Kagiso Rabada 0, Sikandar Raza 1. Fifties: 1 and 8. With the ball, Kagiso Rabada has 346 wickets at an economy of 3.35 and Sikandar Raza 34 at 3.30; Kagiso Rabada has more wickets while Sikandar Raza is more economical.
International numbers up to 1 September 2026.
What is happening now
South Africa's lead fast bowler, 300 Test wickets and counting
21 Oct 2024: Took his 300th Test wicket on the first day of the Test against Bangladesh, the 39th bowler to reach the milestone.
Full Rabada profile →Did you know: Kagiso Rabada
- Born 25 May 1995. A right-arm fast bowler who made his South Africa debut in 2014.
- Took his first five-wicket haul at Lord's in August 2022, earning a place on the honours board.
- Only the fourth South African bowler since readmission to achieve that.
- Plays for Gujarat Titans in the IPL.
🧠Quick quiz: Kagiso Rabada and Sikandar Raza
2 questions, answers explained. No sign-up needed.
- 1. At which ground did Rabada take his first five-wicket haul in England?
- 2. In which year did Rabada make his South Africa debut?
Kagiso Rabada vs Sikandar Raza · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Kagiso Rabada has scored 184 T20I runs in 79 matches at an average of 14.15. He has also taken 83 T20I wickets at an average of 28.30.
T20I career: Sikandar Raza has scored 2,740 T20I runs in 123 matches at an average of 25.61, with 1 century. He has also taken 103 T20I wickets at an average of 24.06 with an economy of 7.08.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Sikandar Raza is the stronger pick with an average of 79 pts per game in recent fantasy cricket. Always check the playing XI and toss before locking in your captain.
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