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Maheesh Theekshana 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.
Maheesh Theekshana (Sri Lanka) has 107 T20I runs at avg 4.5 in 83 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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Maheesh Theekshana 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 | Maheesh Theekshana | Rishabh Pant |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 14 | 17 |
| Avg fantasy points | 39 | 62 |
| Best fantasy score | 76 | 197 |
| Runs | 74 | 561 |
| Strike rate | 104.2 | 98.9 |
| Fours | 9 | 54 |
| Sixes | 1 | 19 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 3 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Highest score | 32 | 105 |
| Wickets | 11 | 0 |
| Economy rate | 7.41 | 0.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 2 | 0 |
| Catches | 4 | 15 |
| Total dismissals | 4 | 20 |
| Statistic | Maheesh Theekshana | Rishabh Pant |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 83 | 76 |
| Runs | 107 | 1209 |
| Batting average | 4.46 | 23.25 |
| Strike rate | 60.8 | — |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 3 |
| Wickets | 82 | 0 |
| Bowling average | 26.17 | — |
| Economy rate | 7.03 | — |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Maheesh Theekshana has played 83 T20Is and Rishabh Pant 76. Maheesh Theekshana has 107 runs at 4.5 (strike rate 60.8), against 1,209 at 23.3 for Rishabh Pant, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Maheesh Theekshana also bowls: 82 wickets at an economy of 7.03, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a T20I wicket.
ODI. Maheesh Theekshana has played 61 ODIs and Rishabh Pant 31. Maheesh Theekshana has 344 runs at 16.4, against 871 at 33.5 (106.2) for Rishabh Pant, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Hundreds: Maheesh Theekshana 0, Rishabh Pant 1. Fifties: 0 and 5. Maheesh Theekshana also bowls: 81 wickets, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a ODI wicket.
Test. Maheesh Theekshana has played 2 Tests and Rishabh Pant 51. Maheesh Theekshana has 59 runs at 19.7 (strike rate 39.6), against 3,644 at 43.4 (74.3) for Rishabh Pant, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Hundreds: Maheesh Theekshana 0, Rishabh Pant 8. Fifties: 0 and 20. Maheesh Theekshana also bowls: 5 wickets at an economy of 3.09, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a Test wicket.
International numbers up to 23 August 2026.
Maheesh Theekshana vs Rishabh Pant — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Maheesh Theekshana has scored 107 T20I runs in 83 matches at an average of 4.46. He has also taken 82 T20I wickets at an average of 26.17 with an economy of 7.03.
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.
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