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KL Rahul vs Mushfiqur Rahim — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — KL Rahul or Mushfiqur Rahim?

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. Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh) has 1,500 T20I runs at avg 19.5 in 102 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
🏏
Mushfiqur Rahim
🇧🇩 BAN · 8.5 cr
🏏
KL Rahul
🇮🇳 India
🧤 WK🏅 2× MOTM
9.5 cr
Credits
81
Avg Pts
287
Best FP
168.8
Pts/Cr
898
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Mushfiqur Rahim
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
🧤 WK🌏 OS
8.5 cr
Credits
28
Avg Pts
55
Best FP
13.4
Pts/Cr
81
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 KL Rahul
53 higher avg pts · 287 best fantasy score · 2× MOTM
🏏 KL Rahul
VS
🏏 Mushfiqur Rahim
T20I Career Overview
72Matches102
🏏 Batting
2265Runs1500
37.75Batting Avg19.48
—Strike Rate114.94
2Centuries0
22Half-Centuries6
96Sixes 🔴37
110*
Best Score
72*
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

KL Rahul vs Mushfiqur Rahim — 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 RahulMushfiqur Rahim
Matches204
Avg fantasy points8128
Best fantasy score28755
Runs89881
Strike rate110.648.5
Fours8411
Sixes390
Half-centuries (50+)40
Centuries (100+)40
Highest score15243
Catches101
Total dismissals131
International career — T20I
StatisticKL RahulMushfiqur Rahim
Matches72102
Runs22651500
Batting average37.7519.48
Strike rate—114.9
Centuries (100+)20
Half-centuries (50+)226

📋 Format by format

T20I. KL Rahul has played 72 T20Is and Mushfiqur Rahim 102. KL Rahul has 2,265 runs at 37.8, against 1,500 at 19.5 (114.9) for Mushfiqur Rahim, so KL Rahul has scored more. Hundreds: KL Rahul 2, Mushfiqur Rahim 0. Fifties: 22 and 6.

ODI. KL Rahul has played 101 ODIs and Mushfiqur Rahim 274. KL Rahul has 3,541 runs at 51.3, against 7,795 at 36.4 (79.8) for Mushfiqur Rahim, so Mushfiqur Rahim has scored more. Hundreds: KL Rahul 9, Mushfiqur Rahim 9. Fifties: 20 and 49.

Test. KL Rahul has played 70 Tests and Mushfiqur Rahim 105. KL Rahul has 4,288 runs at 36.6, against 6,876 at 39.1 for Mushfiqur Rahim, so Mushfiqur Rahim has scored more. Hundreds: KL Rahul 12, Mushfiqur Rahim 14. Fifties: 21 and 29.

International numbers up to 23 August 2026.

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

KL Rahul vs Mushfiqur Rahim — 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: Mushfiqur Rahim has scored 1,500 T20I runs in 102 matches at an average of 19.48, with 6 half-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.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who has better fantasy stats — KL Rahul or Mushfiqur Rahim?

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 Mushfiqur Rahim — 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 Mushfiqur Rahim?

KL Rahul has the superior batting strike rate this season (110.6), 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 Mushfiqur Rahim?

KL Rahul costs 9.5 Cr and Mushfiqur Rahim costs 8.5 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 Mushfiqur Rahim won?

KL Rahul has won 2 Man of the Match awards and Mushfiqur Rahim has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick KL Rahul or Mushfiqur Rahim 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 Bangladesh. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, KL Rahul or Mushfiqur Rahim?

KL Rahul has more T20I runs: KL Rahul has 2,265 in 72 matches (average 37.8) and Mushfiqur Rahim has 1,500 in 102 (average 19.5).

Who has more ODI runs, KL Rahul or Mushfiqur Rahim?

Mushfiqur Rahim has more ODI runs: KL Rahul has 3,541 in 101 matches (average 51.3) and Mushfiqur Rahim has 7,795 in 274 (average 36.4).

Who has more Test runs, KL Rahul or Mushfiqur Rahim?

Mushfiqur Rahim has more Test runs: KL Rahul has 4,288 in 70 matches (average 36.6) and Mushfiqur Rahim has 6,876 in 105 (average 39.1).
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