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Quinton de Kock vs Rishabh Pant — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Quinton de Kock or Rishabh Pant?

Rishabh Pant has the edge on the headline numbers: Rishabh Pant averages 62 IPL fantasy pts/match vs Quinton de Kock's 53. Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Quinton de Kock (Mumbai Indians) averages 53 fantasy pts per match. Rishabh Pant (Lucknow Super Giants) averages 62 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Quinton de Kock
🔵 MI · 9 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Rishabh Pant
🦅 LSG · 9.5 cr
🏏
Quinton de Kock
🔵 Mumbai Indians
🧤 WK🌏 OS
9 cr
Credits
53
Avg Pts
208
Best FP
29.6
Pts/Cr
161
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
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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
📊Showing IPL 2026 season stats
📈 Slight Edge
🏏 Rishabh Pant
9 higher avg pts · 197 best fantasy score
Fantasy Overview — Full Season
266Season Points1058
53Avg Pts / Match62
208Best Fantasy Score197
6Matches Played17
0MOTM Awards 🏅0
9Credits9.5
29.6Pts per Credit111.4

Quinton de Kock 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
StatisticQuinton de KockRishabh Pant
Matches617
Avg fantasy points5362
Best fantasy score208197
Runs161561
Strike rate137.698.9
Fours1054
Sixes1219
Half-centuries (50+)03
Centuries (100+)11
Highest score112105
Catches315
Total dismissals420
International career — T20I
StatisticQuinton de KockRishabh Pant
Matches11076
Runs30951209
Batting average30.9523.25
Centuries (100+)20
Half-centuries (50+)193

📋 Format by format

T20I. Quinton de Kock has played 110 T20Is and Rishabh Pant 76. Quinton de Kock has 3,095 runs at 30.9, against 1,209 at 23.3 for Rishabh Pant, so Quinton de Kock has scored more. Hundreds: Quinton de Kock 2, Rishabh Pant 0. Fifties: 19 and 3.

ODI. Quinton de Kock has played 164 ODIs and Rishabh Pant 31. Quinton de Kock has 7,152 runs at 45.9 (strike rate 98.7), against 871 at 33.5 (106.2) for Rishabh Pant, so Quinton de Kock has scored more. Hundreds: Quinton de Kock 23, Rishabh Pant 1. Fifties: 32 and 5.

Test. Quinton de Kock has played 54 Tests and Rishabh Pant 51. Quinton de Kock has 3,300 runs at 38.8 (strike rate 70.9), against 3,644 at 43.4 (74.3) for Rishabh Pant, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Hundreds: Quinton de Kock 6, Rishabh Pant 8. Fifties: 22 and 20.

International numbers up to 23 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Quinton de Kock
✓ Higher strike rate
🏏 Rishabh Pant
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Rishabh Pant
62 avg pts · 197 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Quinton de Kock
Captaining Rishabh Pant gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 Analysis & Fantasy Impact

Quinton de Kock vs Rishabh Pant is one of the most searched cricket comparisons, combining international career stats with IPL fantasy data. Both players bring different strengths to your XI, and the right choice can be the difference between topping the leaderboard or missing out.

Quinton de Kock is a wicket-keeper batter for Mumbai Indians, priced at 9 Cr this season. Over 6 matches in IPL 2026, he has scored a total of 319 fantasy points, averaging 53 pts per game with a best of 208 pts. With the bat he has accumulated 161 IPL runs at a strike rate of 137.6.

International career: Quinton de Kock has scored 7,152 ODI runs in 164 matches at an average of 45.85, with 23 centuries internationally. In T20Is, he has 3,095 runs across 110 matches (avg 30.9).

Rishabh Pant is a wicket-keeper batter for Lucknow Super Giants, priced at 9.5 Cr. Across 17 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 1058 fantasy points, averaging 62 pts per game with a best of 197 pts. He has scored 561 IPL runs at a strike rate of 98.9.

International career: Rishabh Pant has scored 1,209 T20I runs in 76 matches at an average of 23.25, with 3 half-centuries internationally. In TESTs, he has 3,644 runs across 51 matches (avg 43.4).

Batting edge: Rishabh Pant leads with the bat this season, making them the better pick if the pitch is expected to be batting-friendly or if the match is being played on a flat track.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Rishabh Pant is the stronger pick right now with an average of 62 pts per game and a best score of 197 pts. The value-for-money metric (points per credit) further reinforces this — always check this number before finalising your captain or vice-captain choice.

Captaincy Recommendation: Based on IPL 2026 season form, Rishabh Pant is the safer captaincy option. However, if the opposition's bowling or batting lineup suits the other player, consider rotating your captain pick. Always check the playing XI, pitch report, and toss result before locking in your captain.

Stats are updated after every IPL 2026 match. Compare more players using our Player Comparison Tool or check the Fantasy Leaderboard to see how top managers are building their teams.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who has better IPL 2026 stats — Quinton de Kock or Rishabh Pant?

Based on IPL 2026 season 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 IPL 2026.

Quinton de Kock 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 208 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 — Quinton de Kock or Rishabh Pant?

Quinton de Kock has the superior batting strike rate in IPL 2026 (137.6), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Quinton de Kock and Rishabh Pant?

Quinton de Kock costs 9 Cr and Rishabh Pant costs 9.5 Cr in IPL 2026 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 Quinton de Kock and Rishabh Pant won?

In IPL 2026, Quinton de Kock 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 Quinton de Kock or Rishabh Pant in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Rishabh Pant is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick IPL 2026. However, consider the match conditions — if Mumbai Indians 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, Quinton de Kock or Rishabh Pant?

Quinton de Kock has more T20I runs: Quinton de Kock has 3,095 in 110 matches (average 30.9) and Rishabh Pant has 1,209 in 76 (average 23.3).

Who has more ODI runs, Quinton de Kock or Rishabh Pant?

Quinton de Kock has more ODI runs: Quinton de Kock has 7,152 in 164 matches (average 45.9) and Rishabh Pant has 871 in 31 (average 33.5).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Rishabh Pant scores faster in ODIs: Quinton de Kock strikes at 98.7 and Rishabh Pant at 106.2.

Who has more Test runs, Quinton de Kock or Rishabh Pant?

Rishabh Pant has more Test runs: Quinton de Kock has 3,300 in 54 matches (average 38.8) and Rishabh Pant has 3,644 in 51 (average 43.4).
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