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Liam McCarthy vs Rishabh Pant — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Liam McCarthy or Rishabh Pant?

Rishabh Pant has the edge on the headline numbers: Rishabh Pant leads on T20I batting (1,142 runs, avg 22.4). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Liam McCarthy (Ireland) has 43 T20I runs at avg 5.4 in 12 matches. Rishabh Pant (Lucknow Super Giants) has 1,142 T20I runs at avg 22.4 in 72 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Liam McCarthy
🍀 IRE · 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Rishabh Pant
🦅 LSG · 9.5 cr
🏏
Liam McCarthy
🍀 Ireland
BOWL
8 cr
Credits
55
Avg Pts
114
Best FP
27.6
Pts/Cr
17
Total Runs
5
Total Wkts
🏏
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
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📈 Slight Edge
🏏 Rishabh Pant
7 higher avg pts · 197 best fantasy score
🏏 Liam McCarthy
VS
🏏 Rishabh Pant
T20I Career Overview
12Matches72
🏏 Batting
43Runs1142
5.38Batting Avg22.39
86.00Strike Rate125.49
0Centuries0
0Half-Centuries3
1Sixes 🔴41
16*
Best Score
65*
🎳 Bowling
8Wickets0
39.25Bowling Avg—
7.30Economy Rate—
05-Wkt Hauls0
2/14
Best Figures
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Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Liam McCarthy 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
StatisticLiam McCarthyRishabh Pant
Matches417
Avg fantasy points5562
Best fantasy score114197
Runs17561
Strike rate94.498.9
Fours254
Sixes019
Half-centuries (50+)03
Centuries (100+)01
Highest score8105
Wickets50
Economy rate6.190.00
Best spell (wkts)30
Catches115
Total dismissals120
International career — T20I
StatisticLiam McCarthyRishabh Pant
Matches1272
Runs431142
Batting average5.3822.39
Strike rate86.0125.5
Half-centuries (50+)03
Wickets80
Bowling average39.25—
Economy rate7.30—
Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Liam McCarthy
✓ More wickets
🏏 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: 🏏 Liam McCarthy
Captaining Rishabh Pant gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Liam McCarthy vs Rishabh Pant — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Liam McCarthy has scored 43 T20I runs in 12 matches at an average of 5.38. He has also taken 8 T20I wickets at an average of 39.25 with an economy of 7.30.

T20I career: Rishabh Pant has scored 1,142 T20I runs in 72 matches at an average of 22.39, 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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