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Rajat Patidar vs Shreyas Iyer: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Rajat Patidar or Shreyas Iyer?

Shreyas Iyer has the edge on the headline numbers: Shreyas Iyer leads on ODI batting (1,615 runs, avg 33.0). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Rajat Patidar (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) has 22 ODI runs at avg 22.0 in 1 matches. Shreyas Iyer (India) has 1,615 T20I runs at avg 33.0 in 68 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Rajat Patidar
🔴 RCB · 9.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Shreyas Iyer
🇮🇳 IND · 9 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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Shreyas Iyer
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 1× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
43
Avg Pts
200
Best FP
278.3
Pts/Cr
514
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
🏏 Rajat Patidar
27 higher avg pts · 201 best fantasy score · 1× MOTM
🏏 Rajat Patidar
VS
🏏 Shreyas Iyer
T20I Career Overview
—Matches68
🏏 Batting
—Runs1615
—Batting Avg32.96
—Centuries1
—Half-Centuries10
—Sixes 🔴51
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Best Score
102*
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Rajat Patidar vs Shreyas Iyer · 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 PatidarShreyas Iyer
Matches1520
Avg fantasy points7043
Best fantasy score201200
Runs501514
Strike rate192.7140.8
Fours3043
Sixes4220
Half-centuries (50+)51
Centuries (100+)01
Highest score93102
Catches106
Total dismissals108
International career · ODI
StatisticRajat PatidarShreyas Iyer
Matches182
Runs223136
Batting average22.0045.45
Strike rate137.5—
Centuries (100+)05
Half-centuries (50+)024
Economy rate—6.32

📋 Format by format

ODI. Rajat Patidar has played 1 ODI and Shreyas Iyer 82. Rajat Patidar has 22 runs at 22.0 (strike rate 137.5), against 3,136 at 45.5 for Shreyas Iyer, so Shreyas Iyer has scored more. Hundreds: Rajat Patidar 0, Shreyas Iyer 5. Fifties: 0 and 24.

Test. Rajat Patidar has played 3 Tests and Shreyas Iyer 14. Rajat Patidar has 63 runs at 10.5 (strike rate 38.4), against 811 at 36.9 (63.0) for Shreyas Iyer, so Shreyas Iyer has scored more. Hundreds: Rajat Patidar 0, Shreyas Iyer 1. Fifties: 0 and 5.

International numbers up to 26 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Rajat Patidar
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Shreyas Iyer
✓ Superior run-scorer
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Rajat Patidar
70 avg pts · 201 best · 1 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Shreyas Iyer
Captaining Rajat Patidar gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Rajat Patidar vs Shreyas Iyer · 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: Shreyas Iyer has scored 1,615 T20I runs in 68 matches at an average of 32.96, with 1 century.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Rajat Patidar is the stronger pick with an average of 70 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, Rajat Patidar or Shreyas Iyer?

Based on recent data, Rajat Patidar has the edge with a higher average of 70 fantasy points per game. Shreyas Iyer leads in runs scored (514 runs). Overall Rajat Patidar is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Rajat Patidar vs Shreyas Iyer: who is a better fantasy captain?

Rajat Patidar is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 70 pts per game with a best score of 201 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 Shreyas Iyer?

Rajat Patidar has the superior batting strike rate this season (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 Shreyas Iyer?

Rajat Patidar costs 9.5 Cr and Shreyas Iyer costs 9 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 Rajat Patidar and Shreyas Iyer won?

Rajat Patidar has won 1 Man of the Match award and Shreyas Iyer has won 1 MOTM award. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Rajat Patidar or Shreyas Iyer in my fantasy XI?

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

Who has more ODI runs, Rajat Patidar or Shreyas Iyer?

Shreyas Iyer has more ODI runs: Rajat Patidar has 22 in 1 matches (average 22.0) and Shreyas Iyer has 3,136 in 82 (average 45.5).

Who has more Test runs, Rajat Patidar or Shreyas Iyer?

Shreyas Iyer has more Test runs: Rajat Patidar has 63 in 3 matches (average 10.5) and Shreyas Iyer has 811 in 14 (average 36.9).
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