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Mushfiqur Rahim vs Rishabh Pant — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Mushfiqur Rahim or Rishabh Pant?

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.

Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh) has 1,500 T20I runs at avg 19.5 in 102 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.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Mushfiqur Rahim
🇧🇩 BAN · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Rishabh Pant
🦅 LSG · 9.5 cr
🏏
Mushfiqur Rahim
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
🧤 WK🌏 OS
8.5 cr
Credits
28
Avg Pts
55
Best FP
13.4
Pts/Cr
81
Total Runs
0
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
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Rishabh Pant
34 higher avg pts · 197 best fantasy score
🏏 Mushfiqur Rahim
VS
🏏 Rishabh Pant
T20I Career Overview
102Matches76
🏏 Batting
1500Runs1209
19.48Batting Avg23.25
114.94Strike Rate—
0Centuries0
6Half-Centuries3
37Sixes 🔴41
72*
Best Score
65*
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Mushfiqur Rahim 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
StatisticMushfiqur RahimRishabh Pant
Matches417
Avg fantasy points2862
Best fantasy score55197
Runs81561
Strike rate48.598.9
Fours1154
Sixes019
Half-centuries (50+)03
Centuries (100+)01
Highest score43105
Catches115
Total dismissals120
International career — T20I
StatisticMushfiqur RahimRishabh Pant
Matches10276
Runs15001209
Batting average19.4823.25
Strike rate114.9—
Half-centuries (50+)63

📋 Format by format

T20I. Mushfiqur Rahim has played 102 T20Is and Rishabh Pant 76. Mushfiqur Rahim has 1,500 runs at 19.5 (strike rate 114.9), against 1,209 at 23.3 for Rishabh Pant, so Mushfiqur Rahim has scored more.

ODI. Mushfiqur Rahim has played 274 ODIs and Rishabh Pant 31. Mushfiqur Rahim has 7,795 runs at 36.4 (strike rate 79.8), against 871 at 33.5 (106.2) for Rishabh Pant, so Mushfiqur Rahim has scored more. Hundreds: Mushfiqur Rahim 9, Rishabh Pant 1. Fifties: 49 and 5.

Test. Mushfiqur Rahim has played 105 Tests and Rishabh Pant 51. Mushfiqur Rahim has 6,876 runs at 39.1, against 3,644 at 43.4 (74.3) for Rishabh Pant, so Mushfiqur Rahim has scored more. Hundreds: Mushfiqur Rahim 14, Rishabh Pant 8. Fifties: 29 and 20.

International numbers up to 23 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Mushfiqur Rahim
Evenly matched
🏏 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: 🏏 Mushfiqur Rahim
Captaining Rishabh Pant gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

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

T20I career: Mushfiqur Rahim has scored 1,500 T20I runs in 102 matches at an average of 19.48, with 6 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.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who has better fantasy stats — Mushfiqur Rahim or Rishabh Pant?

Based on recent data, Rishabh Pant has the edge with a higher average of 62 fantasy points per game. Rishabh Pant leads in runs scored (561 runs). Overall Rishabh Pant is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Mushfiqur Rahim vs Rishabh Pant — who is a better fantasy captain?

Rishabh Pant is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 62 pts per game with a best score of 197 pts. As captain you earn 2× points, so choosing the player in better form is crucial. Always check the toss and playing XI before finalising your captain.

Who has a better strike rate — Mushfiqur Rahim or Rishabh Pant?

Rishabh Pant has the superior batting strike rate this season (98.9), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Mushfiqur Rahim and Rishabh Pant?

Mushfiqur Rahim costs 8.5 Cr and Rishabh Pant costs 9.5 Cr in current fantasy. The player with lower credits who delivers similar points gives you better value, freeing up budget for other expensive picks.

How many MOTM awards have Mushfiqur Rahim and Rishabh Pant won?

Mushfiqur Rahim has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Rishabh Pant has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Mushfiqur Rahim or Rishabh Pant in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Rishabh Pant is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions — if Bangladesh are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for Lucknow Super Giants. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Mushfiqur Rahim or Rishabh Pant?

Mushfiqur Rahim has more T20I runs: Mushfiqur Rahim has 1,500 in 102 matches (average 19.5) and Rishabh Pant has 1,209 in 76 (average 23.3).

Who has more ODI runs, Mushfiqur Rahim or Rishabh Pant?

Mushfiqur Rahim has more ODI runs: Mushfiqur Rahim has 7,795 in 274 matches (average 36.4) and Rishabh Pant has 871 in 31 (average 33.5).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Rishabh Pant scores faster in ODIs: Mushfiqur Rahim strikes at 79.8 and Rishabh Pant at 106.2.

Who has more Test runs, Mushfiqur Rahim or Rishabh Pant?

Mushfiqur Rahim has more Test runs: Mushfiqur Rahim has 6,876 in 105 matches (average 39.1) and Rishabh Pant has 3,644 in 51 (average 43.4).
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