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Rashid Khan vs Tilak Varma: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
Tilak Varma has the edge on the headline numbers: Tilak Varma leads on T20I batting (1,619 runs, avg 45.0). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Rashid Khan (Gujarat Titans) has 622 T20I runs at avg 14.8 in 115 matches. Tilak Varma (India) has 1,619 T20I runs at avg 45.0 in 57 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
Full season · batting · bowling · fielding · MOTM · form
Rashid Khan vs Tilak Varma · 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 | Rashid Khan | Tilak Varma |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 89 | 48 |
| Best fantasy score | 203 | 141 |
| Runs | 171 | 448 |
| Strike rate | 133.6 | 163.5 |
| Fours | 12 | 31 |
| Sixes | 11 | 23 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 4 |
| Highest score | 37 | 60 |
| Wickets | 39 | 1 |
| Economy rate | 6.04 | 9.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 6 | 1 |
| Catches | 10 | 14 |
| Total dismissals | 11 | 15 |
| Statistic | Rashid Khan | Tilak Varma |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 115 | 57 |
| Runs | 622 | 1619 |
| Batting average | 14.81 | 44.97 |
| Strike rate | — | 145.7 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 2 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 9 |
| Wickets | 193 | 5 |
| Bowling average | 13.73 | 12.80 |
| Economy rate | — | 6.10 |
| Five-wicket hauls | 2 | 0 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Rashid Khan has played 115 T20Is and Tilak Varma 57. Rashid Khan has 622 runs at 14.8, against 1,619 at 45.0 (145.7) for Tilak Varma, so Tilak Varma has scored more. Hundreds: Rashid Khan 0, Tilak Varma 2. Fifties: 0 and 9. With the ball, Rashid Khan has 193 wickets and Tilak Varma 5 at 6.10; Rashid Khan has more wickets.
ODI. Rashid Khan has played 123 ODIs and Tilak Varma 5. Rashid Khan has 1,469 runs at 18.8, against 68 at 22.7 (57.1) for Tilak Varma, so Rashid Khan has scored more. Rashid Khan also bowls: 226 wickets, while Tilak Varma has not taken a ODI wicket.
International numbers up to 26 July 2026.
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.
Did you know: Tilak Varma
- His maiden T20I century was 107 not out off 56 balls against South Africa in November 2024.
- He followed it with an unbeaten 120 off 47 balls in the very next match.
- His 69 in the 2025 Asia Cup final against Pakistan won him the player of the match award.
- He was part of the India side that won the men's cricket gold at the 2026 Asian Games.
🧠Quick quiz: Rashid Khan and Tilak Varma
4 questions, answers explained. No sign-up needed.
- 1. How old was Rashid when he captained Afghanistan in a Test?
- 2. What decade award did Rashid win in 2020?
- 3. What did Tilak score in his first T20I hundred, against South Africa in 2024?
- 4. How many balls did Tilak face for his 120 not out?
Rashid Khan vs Tilak Varma · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
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.
T20I career: Tilak Varma has scored 1,619 T20I runs in 57 matches at an average of 44.97, with 2 centuries. He has also taken 5 T20I wickets at an average of 12.80 with an economy of 6.10.
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.
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