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KL Rahul vs Liam Livingstone — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — KL Rahul or Liam Livingstone?

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.

KL Rahul (India) has 2,265 T20I runs at avg 37.8 in 72 matches. Liam Livingstone (Sunrisers Hyderabad) has 955 T20I runs at avg 25.1 in 60 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
KL Rahul
🇮🇳 IND · 9.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Liam Livingstone
🌅 SRH · 9.5 cr
🏏
KL Rahul
🇮🇳 India
🧤 WK🏅 2× MOTM
9.5 cr
Credits
81
Avg Pts
287
Best FP
191.3
Pts/Cr
898
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Liam Livingstone
🌅 Sunrisers Hyderabad
AR🌏 OS🏅 2× MOTM
9.5 cr
Credits
63
Avg Pts
211
Best FP
140.8
Pts/Cr
453
Total Runs
11
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 KL Rahul
18 higher avg pts · 287 best fantasy score · 2× MOTM
🏏 KL Rahul
VS
🏏 Liam Livingstone
T20I Career Overview
72Matches60
🏏 Batting
2265Runs955
37.75Batting Avg25.13
2Centuries1
22Half-Centuries2
96Sixes 🔴59
110*
Best Score
103
🎳 Bowling
0Wickets33
—Bowling Avg25.39
—Economy Rate8.73
05-Wkt Hauls0
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Best Figures
3/17
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

KL Rahul vs Liam Livingstone — 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
StatisticKL RahulLiam Livingstone
Matches2020
Avg fantasy points8163
Best fantasy score287211
Runs898453
Strike rate110.6141.1
Fours8432
Sixes3925
Half-centuries (50+)43
Centuries (100+)40
Highest score15269
Wickets011
Economy rate0.008.68
Best spell (wkts)03
Catches1011
Total dismissals1313
International career — T20I
StatisticKL RahulLiam Livingstone
Matches7260
Runs2265955
Batting average37.7525.13
Centuries (100+)21
Half-centuries (50+)222
Wickets033
Bowling average—25.39
Economy rate—8.73

📋 Format by format

T20I. KL Rahul has played 72 T20Is and Liam Livingstone 60. KL Rahul has 2,265 runs at 37.8, against 955 at 25.1 for Liam Livingstone, so KL Rahul has scored more. Hundreds: KL Rahul 2, Liam Livingstone 1. Fifties: 22 and 2. Liam Livingstone also bowls: 33 wickets at an economy of 8.73, while KL Rahul has not taken a T20I wicket.

ODI. KL Rahul has played 101 ODIs and Liam Livingstone 39. KL Rahul has 3,541 runs at 51.3, against 932 at 31.1 (111.0) for Liam Livingstone, so KL Rahul has scored more. Hundreds: KL Rahul 9, Liam Livingstone 1. Fifties: 20 and 4. Liam Livingstone also bowls: 25 wickets, while KL Rahul has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. KL Rahul has played 70 Tests and Liam Livingstone 1. KL Rahul has 4,288 runs at 36.6, against 16 at 16.0 (88.9) for Liam Livingstone, so KL Rahul has scored more. Hundreds: KL Rahul 12, Liam Livingstone 0. Fifties: 21 and 0.

International numbers up to 23 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 KL Rahul
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Liam Livingstone
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More wickets
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 KL Rahul
81 avg pts · 287 best · 2 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Liam Livingstone
Captaining KL Rahul gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

KL Rahul vs Liam Livingstone — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: KL Rahul has scored 2,265 T20I runs in 72 matches at an average of 37.75, with 2 centuries.

T20I career: Liam Livingstone has scored 955 T20I runs in 60 matches at an average of 25.13, with 1 century. He has also taken 33 T20I wickets at an average of 25.39 with an economy of 8.73.

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.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who has better fantasy stats — KL Rahul or Liam Livingstone?

Based on recent data, KL Rahul has the edge with a higher average of 81 fantasy points per game. KL Rahul leads in runs scored (898 runs). Overall KL Rahul is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

KL Rahul vs Liam Livingstone — who is a better fantasy captain?

KL Rahul is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 81 pts per game with a best score of 287 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 — KL Rahul or Liam Livingstone?

Liam Livingstone has the superior batting strike rate this season (141.1), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between KL Rahul and Liam Livingstone?

KL Rahul costs 9.5 Cr and Liam Livingstone 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 KL Rahul and Liam Livingstone won?

KL Rahul has won 2 Man of the Match awards and Liam Livingstone has won 2 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick KL Rahul or Liam Livingstone in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, KL Rahul is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions — if India are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for Sunrisers Hyderabad. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, KL Rahul or Liam Livingstone?

KL Rahul has more T20I runs: KL Rahul has 2,265 in 72 matches (average 37.8) and Liam Livingstone has 955 in 60 (average 25.1).

Who has more ODI runs, KL Rahul or Liam Livingstone?

KL Rahul has more ODI runs: KL Rahul has 3,541 in 101 matches (average 51.3) and Liam Livingstone has 932 in 39 (average 31.1).

Who has more Test runs, KL Rahul or Liam Livingstone?

KL Rahul has more Test runs: KL Rahul has 4,288 in 70 matches (average 36.6) and Liam Livingstone has 16 in 1 (average 16.0).
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