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Kraigg Brathwaite vs Rishabh Pant: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Kraigg Brathwaite or Rishabh Pant?

Kraigg Brathwaite has the edge on the headline numbers: Kraigg Brathwaite leads on ODI batting (278 runs, avg 27.8). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Kraigg Brathwaite () has 278 ODI runs at avg 27.8 in 10 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
🏏
Kraigg Brathwaite
· 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Rishabh Pant
🦅 LSG · 9.5 cr
🏏
Kraigg Brathwaite
BAT
8 cr
Credits
0
Avg Pts
0
Best FP
0.0
Pts/Cr
0
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
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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
62 higher avg pts · 197 best fantasy score
🏏 Kraigg Brathwaite
VS
🏏 Rishabh Pant
T20I Career Overview
—Matches76
🏏 Batting
—Runs1209
—Batting Avg23.25
—Centuries0
—Half-Centuries3
—Sixes 🔴41
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Best Score
65*
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Kraigg Brathwaite 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
StatisticKraigg BrathwaiteRishabh Pant
Matches017
Avg fantasy points062
Best fantasy score0197
Runs0561
Strike rate0.098.9
Fours054
Sixes019
Half-centuries (50+)03
Centuries (100+)01
Highest score0105
Catches015
Total dismissals020
International career · ODI
StatisticKraigg BrathwaiteRishabh Pant
Matches1031
Runs278871
Batting average27.8033.50
Strike rate57.6106.2
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)15
Wickets10
Bowling average140.00—
Economy rate5.53—

📋 Format by format

ODI. Kraigg Brathwaite has played 10 ODIs and Rishabh Pant 31. Kraigg Brathwaite has 278 runs at 27.8 (strike rate 57.6), against 871 at 33.5 (106.2) for Rishabh Pant, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Hundreds: Kraigg Brathwaite 0, Rishabh Pant 1. Fifties: 1 and 5.

Test. Kraigg Brathwaite has played 100 Tests and Rishabh Pant 51. Kraigg Brathwaite has 5,950 runs at 32.5 (strike rate 41.0), against 3,644 at 43.4 (74.3) for Rishabh Pant, so Kraigg Brathwaite has scored more. Hundreds: Kraigg Brathwaite 12, Rishabh Pant 8. Fifties: 31 and 20. Kraigg Brathwaite also bowls: 29 wickets at an economy of 3.33, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 23 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Kraigg Brathwaite
Evenly matched
🏏 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: 🏏 Kraigg Brathwaite
Captaining Rishabh Pant gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

Did you know: Rishabh Pant

  • His 89 not out at the Gabba in January 2021 sealed a series win in a ground where Australia had not lost a Test since 1988.
  • In June 2025 at Headingley he became the first Indian to score centuries in both innings of a Test in England, and only the second wicketkeeper after Andy Flower to do it anywhere.
  • He holds the record for the most Test sixes by an Indian batter.
  • Lucknow Super Giants bought him for ₹27 crore at the 2025 auction, the highest price in IPL history.
Full Rishabh Pant profile →

🧠Quick quiz: Kraigg Brathwaite and Rishabh Pant

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  1. 1. At which ground did Pant's 89 not out win a Test in January 2021?
  2. 2. What did Pant do at Headingley in June 2025?
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Kraigg Brathwaite vs Rishabh Pant · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

Kraigg Brathwaite does not have T20I career data recorded yet.

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, Kraigg Brathwaite 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.

Kraigg Brathwaite 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, Kraigg Brathwaite 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 Kraigg Brathwaite and Rishabh Pant?

Kraigg Brathwaite costs 8 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 Kraigg Brathwaite and Rishabh Pant won?

Kraigg Brathwaite 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 Kraigg Brathwaite 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 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 ODI runs, Kraigg Brathwaite or Rishabh Pant?

Rishabh Pant has more ODI runs: Kraigg Brathwaite has 278 in 10 matches (average 27.8) and Rishabh Pant has 871 in 31 (average 33.5).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Rishabh Pant scores faster in ODIs: Kraigg Brathwaite strikes at 57.6 and Rishabh Pant at 106.2.

Who has more Test runs, Kraigg Brathwaite or Rishabh Pant?

Kraigg Brathwaite has more Test runs: Kraigg Brathwaite has 5,950 in 100 matches (average 32.5) and Rishabh Pant has 3,644 in 51 (average 43.4).
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