Who is better in IPL 2026: Maheesh Theekshana or Rishabh Pant?

Maheesh Theekshana averages 79 fantasy points vs Rishabh Pant's 46 in IPL 2026. Maheesh Theekshana has the higher average with a best score of 79 pts.

Maheesh Theekshana vs Rishabh Pant IPL head-to-head stats?

Maheesh Theekshana: 79 avg pts, 0 runs, 2 wkts in IPL 2026. Rishabh Pant: 46 avg pts, 312 runs, 0 wkts.

Maheesh Theekshana vs Rishabh Pant fantasy cricket — who to pick?

Maheesh Theekshana is the better fantasy pick with 79 average pts and 9.9 pts per credit in IPL 2026.

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Maheesh Theekshana vs Rishabh Pant — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Maheesh Theekshana () — international career stats below. 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.

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PLAYER 1

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Maheesh Theekshana

· 8 cr

PLAYER 2

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Rishabh Pant

🦅 LSG · 10 cr

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Maheesh Theekshana

BOWL

8 cr

Credits

Avg Pts

Best FP

9.9

Pts/Cr

Total Runs

Total Wkts

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Rishabh Pant

🦅 Lucknow Super Giants

🧤 WK

10 cr

Credits

Avg Pts

155

Best FP

63.7

Pts/Cr

312

Total Runs

Total Wkts

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⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.

🔥 Clear Pick

🏏 Maheesh Theekshana

33 higher avg pts · 79 best fantasy score

🏏 Maheesh Theekshana

🏏 Rishabh Pant

T20I Career Overview

—Matches72

🏏 Batting

—Runs1142

—Batting Avg22.39

—Strike Rate125.49

—Centuries0

—Half-Centuries3

—Sixes 🔴41

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Best Score

65*

Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick

🏏 Maheesh Theekshana

✓ More wickets

✓ Higher avg fantasy pts

🏏 Rishabh Pant

✓ Superior run-scorer

✓ Higher strike rate

✓ More big-hitting sixes

👑 Captaincy Recommendation

C: 🏏 Maheesh Theekshana

79 avg pts · 79 best · 0 MOTM

VC: 🏏 Rishabh Pant

Captaining Maheesh Theekshana gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

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📝 T20I Career Comparison

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

Maheesh Theekshana does not have T20I career data recorded yet.

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, Maheesh Theekshana is the stronger pick with an average of 79 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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