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Rajat Patidar vs Rashid Khan: Who Is Better? IPL 2026 Stats Comparison

Who is better, Rajat Patidar or Rashid Khan?

Rashid Khan has the edge on the headline numbers: Rashid Khan averages 89 IPL fantasy pts/match vs Rajat Patidar's 70. Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Rajat Patidar (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) averages 70 fantasy pts per match. Rashid Khan (Gujarat Titans) averages 89 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
🏏
Rajat Patidar
🔴 RCB · 9.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Rashid Khan
⚡ GT · 9.5 cr
🏏
Rajat Patidar
🔴 Royal Challengers Bengaluru
BAT🏅 1× MOTM
9.5 cr
Credits
70
Avg Pts
201
Best FP
110.8
Pts/Cr
501
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
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Rashid Khan
⚡ Gujarat Titans
BOWL🌏 OS🏅 5× MOTM
9.5 cr
Credits
89
Avg Pts
203
Best FP
279.7
Pts/Cr
171
Total Runs
39
Total Wkts
📊Showing IPL 2026 season stats
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Rashid Khan
19 higher avg pts · 203 best fantasy score · 5× MOTM
🏏 Rajat Patidar
VS
🏏 Rashid Khan
T20I Career Overview
—Matches115
🏏 Batting
—Runs622
—Batting Avg14.81
—Centuries0
—Half-Centuries0
—Sixes 🔴28
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Best Score
48*
🎳 Bowling
—Wickets193
—Bowling Avg13.73
—5-Wkt Hauls2
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Best Figures
5/3
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Rajat Patidar vs Rashid Khan · 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
StatisticRajat PatidarRashid Khan
Matches1520
Avg fantasy points7089
Best fantasy score201203
Runs501171
Strike rate192.7133.6
Fours3012
Sixes4211
Half-centuries (50+)50
Highest score9337
Wickets039
Economy rate0.006.04
Best spell (wkts)06
Catches1010
Total dismissals1011
International career · ODI
StatisticRajat PatidarRashid Khan
Matches1123
Runs221469
Batting average22.0018.83
Strike rate137.5—
Half-centuries (50+)05
Wickets0226
Bowling average—19.43
Five-wicket hauls05

📋 Format by format

ODI. Rajat Patidar has played 1 ODI and Rashid Khan 123. Rajat Patidar has 22 runs at 22.0 (strike rate 137.5), against 1,469 at 18.8 for Rashid Khan, so Rashid Khan has scored more. Rashid Khan also bowls: 226 wickets, while Rajat Patidar has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Rajat Patidar has played 3 Tests and Rashid Khan 6. Rajat Patidar has 63 runs at 10.5 (strike rate 38.4), against 154 at 17.1 (85.6) for Rashid Khan, so Rashid Khan has scored more. Rashid Khan also bowls: 45 wickets at an economy of 2.96, while Rajat Patidar has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 20 June 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Rajat Patidar
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
🏏 Rashid Khan
✓ More wickets
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Rashid Khan
89 avg pts · 203 best · 5 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Rajat Patidar
Captaining Rashid Khan gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

Did you know: Rashid Khan

  • He was one of the eleven players in Afghanistan's first Test, against India in June 2018.
  • He captained Afghanistan in a Test against Bangladesh in September 2019 at 20 years and 350 days, the youngest Test captain ever.
  • He reached 100 ODI wickets in 44 matches, the fastest at the time.
  • He was named the ICC Men's T20I Cricketer of the Decade in December 2020.
Full Rashid Khan profile →

🧠Quick quiz: Rajat Patidar and Rashid Khan

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  1. 1. How old was Rashid when he captained Afghanistan in a Test?
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📝 T20I Career Comparison

Rajat Patidar vs Rashid Khan · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

Rajat Patidar does not have T20I career data recorded yet.

T20I career: Rashid Khan has scored 622 T20I runs in 115 matches at an average of 14.81. He has also taken 193 T20I wickets at an average of 13.73.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Rashid Khan is the stronger pick with an average of 89 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 IPL 2026 stats, Rajat Patidar or Rashid Khan?

Based on IPL 2026 season data, Rashid Khan has the edge with a higher average of 89 fantasy points per game. Rajat Patidar leads in runs scored (501 runs). Overall Rashid Khan is the stronger fantasy pick IPL 2026.

Rajat Patidar vs Rashid Khan: who is a better fantasy captain?

Rashid Khan is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 89 pts per game with a best score of 203 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, Rajat Patidar or Rashid Khan?

Rajat Patidar has the superior batting strike rate in IPL 2026 (192.7), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Rajat Patidar and Rashid Khan?

Rajat Patidar costs 9.5 Cr and Rashid Khan 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 Rajat Patidar and Rashid Khan won?

In IPL 2026, Rajat Patidar has won 1 Man of the Match award and Rashid Khan has won 5 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Rajat Patidar or Rashid Khan in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Rashid Khan is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick IPL 2026. However, consider the match conditions: if Royal Challengers Bengaluru are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for Gujarat Titans. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more ODI runs, Rajat Patidar or Rashid Khan?

Rashid Khan has more ODI runs: Rajat Patidar has 22 in 1 matches (average 22.0) and Rashid Khan has 1,469 in 123 (average 18.8).

Who has more Test runs, Rajat Patidar or Rashid Khan?

Rashid Khan has more Test runs: Rajat Patidar has 63 in 3 matches (average 10.5) and Rashid Khan has 154 in 6 (average 17.1).
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