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Kumar Sangakkara vs Rishabh Pant — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Rishabh Pant has the edge on the headline numbers: Rishabh Pant averages 62 IPL fantasy pts/match vs Kumar Sangakkara's 0. Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Kumar Sangakkara (Punjab Kings) averages 0 fantasy pts per match. Rishabh Pant (Lucknow Super Giants) averages 62 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.
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Kumar Sangakkara 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).
| Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara | Rishabh Pant |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 0 | 17 |
| Avg fantasy points | 0 | 62 |
| Best fantasy score | 0 | 197 |
| Runs | 0 | 561 |
| Strike rate | 0.0 | 98.9 |
| Fours | 0 | 54 |
| Sixes | 0 | 19 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 3 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Highest score | 0 | 105 |
| Catches | 0 | 15 |
| Total dismissals | 0 | 20 |
| Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara | Rishabh Pant |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 56 | 76 |
| Runs | 1382 | 1209 |
| Batting average | 31.41 | 23.25 |
| Strike rate | 119.5 | — |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 8 | 3 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Kumar Sangakkara has played 56 T20Is and Rishabh Pant 76. Kumar Sangakkara has 1,382 runs at 31.4 (strike rate 119.5), against 1,209 at 23.3 for Rishabh Pant, so Kumar Sangakkara has scored more.
ODI. Kumar Sangakkara has played 404 ODIs and Rishabh Pant 31. Kumar Sangakkara has 14,234 runs at 42.0 (strike rate 78.9), against 871 at 33.5 (106.2) for Rishabh Pant, so Kumar Sangakkara has scored more. Hundreds: Kumar Sangakkara 25, Rishabh Pant 1. Fifties: 93 and 5.
Test. Kumar Sangakkara has played 134 Tests and Rishabh Pant 51. Kumar Sangakkara has 12,400 runs at 57.4 (strike rate 54.2), against 3,644 at 43.4 (74.3) for Rishabh Pant, so Kumar Sangakkara has scored more. Hundreds: Kumar Sangakkara 38, Rishabh Pant 8. Fifties: 52 and 20.
International numbers up to 23 August 2026.
Kumar Sangakkara vs Rishabh Pant — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Kumar Sangakkara has scored 1,382 T20I runs in 56 matches at an average of 31.41, with 8 half-centuries.
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.
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