⚔️HEAD-TO-HEAD
Liam Dawson vs Rishabh Pant: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
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.
Liam Dawson (England) has 79 T20I runs at avg 11.3 in 39 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.
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Liam Dawson 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 | Liam Dawson | Rishabh Pant |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 17 |
| Avg fantasy points | 61 | 62 |
| Best fantasy score | 144 | 197 |
| Runs | 98 | 561 |
| Strike rate | 81.7 | 98.9 |
| Fours | 8 | 54 |
| Sixes | 2 | 19 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 1 | 3 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Highest score | 68 | 105 |
| Wickets | 28 | 0 |
| Economy rate | 6.58 | 0.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 4 | 0 |
| Catches | 5 | 15 |
| Total dismissals | 7 | 20 |
| Statistic | Liam Dawson | Rishabh Pant |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 39 | 76 |
| Runs | 79 | 1209 |
| Batting average | 11.29 | 23.25 |
| Strike rate | 114.5 | — |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 3 |
| Wickets | 40 | 0 |
| Bowling average | 22.73 | — |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Liam Dawson has played 39 T20Is and Rishabh Pant 76. Liam Dawson has 79 runs at 11.3 (strike rate 114.5), against 1,209 at 23.3 for Rishabh Pant, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Liam Dawson also bowls: 40 wickets, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a T20I wicket.
ODI. Liam Dawson has played 11 ODIs and Rishabh Pant 31. Liam Dawson has 133 runs at 19.0 (strike rate 83.7), against 871 at 33.5 (106.2) for Rishabh Pant, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Hundreds: Liam Dawson 0, Rishabh Pant 1. Fifties: 1 and 5. Liam Dawson also bowls: 12 wickets, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a ODI wicket.
Test. Liam Dawson has played 4 Tests and Rishabh Pant 51. Liam Dawson has 110 runs at 22.0 (strike rate 42.0), against 3,644 at 43.4 (74.3) for Rishabh Pant, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Hundreds: Liam Dawson 0, Rishabh Pant 8. Fifties: 1 and 20. Liam Dawson also bowls: 8 wickets at an economy of 2.93, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a Test wicket.
International numbers up to 23 August 2026.
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.
🧠Quick quiz: Liam Dawson and Rishabh Pant
2 questions, answers explained. No sign-up needed.
- 1. At which ground did Pant's 89 not out win a Test in January 2021?
- 2. What did Pant do at Headingley in June 2025?
Liam Dawson vs Rishabh Pant · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Liam Dawson has scored 79 T20I runs in 39 matches at an average of 11.29. He has also taken 40 T20I wickets at an average of 22.73.
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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