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Keemo Paul vs Rishabh Pant — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Keemo Paul or Rishabh Pant?

Rishabh Pant has the edge on the headline numbers: Rishabh Pant leads on T20I batting (1,209 runs, avg 23.3). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Keemo Paul (West Indies) has 187 T20I runs at avg 20.8 in 23 matches. Rishabh Pant (Lucknow Super Giants) has 1,209 T20I runs at avg 23.3 in 76 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

Full season · batting · bowling · fielding · MOTM · form

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Keemo Paul
🏏 WI · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Rishabh Pant
🦅 LSG · 9.5 cr
🏏
Keemo Paul
🏏 West Indies
AR
8.5 cr
Credits
39
Avg Pts
103
Best FP
0.9
Pts/Cr
51
Total Runs
2
Total Wkts
🏏
Rishabh Pant
🦅 Lucknow Super Giants
🧤 WK
9.5 cr
Credits
62
Avg Pts
197
Best FP
111.4
Pts/Cr
561
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Rishabh Pant
23 higher avg pts · 197 best fantasy score
🏏 Keemo Paul
VS
🏏 Rishabh Pant
T20I Career Overview
23Matches76
🏏 Batting
187Runs1209
20.78Batting Avg23.25
124.67Strike Rate—
0Centuries0
0Half-Centuries3
10Sixes 🔴41
29
Best Score
65*
🎳 Bowling
25Wickets0
28.00Bowling Avg—
15-Wkt Hauls0
5/15
Best Figures
—
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Keemo Paul vs Rishabh Pant — 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).

IPL season stats
StatisticKeemo PaulRishabh Pant
Matches317
Avg fantasy points3962
Best fantasy score103197
Runs51561
Strike rate98.198.9
Fours554
Sixes019
Half-centuries (50+)03
Centuries (100+)01
Highest score44105
Wickets20
Economy rate9.690.00
Best spell (wkts)20
Catches015
Total dismissals020
International career — T20I
StatisticKeemo PaulRishabh Pant
Matches2376
Runs1871209
Batting average20.7823.25
Strike rate124.7—
Half-centuries (50+)03
Wickets250
Bowling average28.00—
Five-wicket hauls10

📋 Format by format

T20I. Keemo Paul has played 23 T20Is and Rishabh Pant 76. Keemo Paul has 187 runs at 20.8 (strike rate 124.7), against 1,209 at 23.3 for Rishabh Pant, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Keemo Paul also bowls: 25 wickets, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a T20I wicket.

ODI. Keemo Paul has played 30 ODIs and Rishabh Pant 31. Keemo Paul has 320 runs at 21.3 (strike rate 100.3), against 871 at 33.5 (106.2) for Rishabh Pant, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Hundreds: Keemo Paul 0, Rishabh Pant 1. Fifties: 0 and 5. Keemo Paul also bowls: 34 wickets, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Keemo Paul has played 3 Tests and Rishabh Pant 51. Keemo Paul has 96 runs at 16.0 (strike rate 81.4), against 3,644 at 43.4 (74.3) for Rishabh Pant, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Hundreds: Keemo Paul 0, Rishabh Pant 8. Fifties: 0 and 20. Keemo Paul also bowls: 6 wickets at an economy of 3.32, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 23 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Keemo Paul
✓ More wickets
🏏 Rishabh Pant
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Rishabh Pant
62 avg pts · 197 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Keemo Paul
Captaining Rishabh Pant gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Keemo Paul vs Rishabh Pant — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Keemo Paul has scored 187 T20I runs in 23 matches at an average of 20.78. He has also taken 25 T20I wickets at an average of 28.00.

T20I career: Rishabh Pant has scored 1,209 T20I runs in 76 matches at an average of 23.25, with 3 half-centuries.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Rishabh Pant is the stronger pick with an average of 62 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.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who has better fantasy stats — Keemo Paul or Rishabh Pant?

Based on recent data, Rishabh Pant has the edge with a higher average of 62 fantasy points per game. Rishabh Pant leads in runs scored (561 runs). Overall Rishabh Pant is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Keemo Paul vs Rishabh Pant — who is a better fantasy captain?

Rishabh Pant is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 62 pts per game with a best score of 197 pts. As captain you earn 2× points, so choosing the player in better form is crucial. Always check the toss and playing XI before finalising your captain.

Who has a better strike rate — Keemo Paul or Rishabh Pant?

Rishabh Pant has the superior batting strike rate this season (98.9), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Keemo Paul and Rishabh Pant?

Keemo Paul costs 8.5 Cr and Rishabh Pant costs 9.5 Cr in current fantasy. The player with lower credits who delivers similar points gives you better value, freeing up budget for other expensive picks.

How many MOTM awards have Keemo Paul and Rishabh Pant won?

Keemo Paul has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Rishabh Pant has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Keemo Paul or Rishabh Pant in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Rishabh Pant is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions — if West Indies are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for Lucknow Super Giants. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Keemo Paul or Rishabh Pant?

Rishabh Pant has more T20I runs: Keemo Paul has 187 in 23 matches (average 20.8) and Rishabh Pant has 1,209 in 76 (average 23.3).

Who has more ODI runs, Keemo Paul or Rishabh Pant?

Rishabh Pant has more ODI runs: Keemo Paul has 320 in 30 matches (average 21.3) and Rishabh Pant has 871 in 31 (average 33.5).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Rishabh Pant scores faster in ODIs: Keemo Paul strikes at 100.3 and Rishabh Pant at 106.2.

Who has more Test runs, Keemo Paul or Rishabh Pant?

Rishabh Pant has more Test runs: Keemo Paul has 96 in 3 matches (average 16.0) and Rishabh Pant has 3,644 in 51 (average 43.4).
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