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Rishabh Pant vs Shane Warne — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Rishabh Pant or Shane Warne?

Rishabh Pant has the edge on the headline numbers: Rishabh Pant averages 62 IPL fantasy pts/match vs Shane Warne's 0. Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Rishabh Pant (Lucknow Super Giants) averages 62 fantasy pts per match. Shane Warne (Rajasthan Royals) averages 0 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
🏏
Rishabh Pant
🦅 LSG · 9.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Shane Warne
👑 RR · 8 cr
🏏
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
🏏
Shane Warne
👑 Rajasthan Royals
BOWL
8 cr
Credits
0
Avg Pts
0
Best FP
0.0
Pts/Cr
0
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
📊Showing IPL 2026 season stats
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Rishabh Pant
62 higher avg pts · 197 best fantasy score
🏏 Rishabh Pant
VS
🏏 Shane Warne
T20I Career Overview
76Matches—
🏏 Batting
1209Runs—
23.25Batting Avg—
0Centuries—
3Half-Centuries—
41Sixes 🔴—
65*
Best Score
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Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Rishabh Pant vs Shane Warne — 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
StatisticRishabh PantShane Warne
Matches170
Avg fantasy points620
Best fantasy score1970
Runs5610
Strike rate98.90.0
Fours540
Sixes190
Half-centuries (50+)30
Centuries (100+)10
Highest score1050
Catches150
Total dismissals200
International career — ODI
StatisticRishabh PantShane Warne
Matches31194
Runs8711018
Batting average33.5013.05
Strike rate106.272.0
Centuries (100+)10
Half-centuries (50+)51
Wickets0293
Bowling average—25.74
Economy rate—4.25
Five-wicket hauls01

📋 Format by format

ODI. Rishabh Pant has played 31 ODIs and Shane Warne 194. Rishabh Pant has 871 runs at 33.5 (strike rate 106.2), against 1,018 at 13.1 (72.0) for Shane Warne, so Shane Warne has scored more. Hundreds: Rishabh Pant 1, Shane Warne 0. Fifties: 5 and 1. Shane Warne also bowls: 293 wickets at an economy of 4.25, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Rishabh Pant has played 51 Tests and Shane Warne 145. Rishabh Pant has 3,644 runs at 43.4 (strike rate 74.3), against 3,154 at 17.3 (57.7) for Shane Warne, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Hundreds: Rishabh Pant 8, Shane Warne 0. Fifties: 20 and 12. Shane Warne also bowls: 708 wickets at an economy of 2.65, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 23 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Rishabh Pant
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Shane Warne
Evenly matched
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Rishabh Pant
62 avg pts · 197 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Shane Warne
Captaining Rishabh Pant gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

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

T20I career: Rishabh Pant has scored 1,209 T20I runs in 76 matches at an average of 23.25, with 3 half-centuries.

Shane Warne does not have T20I career data recorded yet.

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 IPL 2026 stats — Rishabh Pant or Shane Warne?

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.

Rishabh Pant vs Shane Warne — 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 — Rishabh Pant or Shane Warne?

Rishabh Pant has the superior batting strike rate in IPL 2026 (98.9), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Rishabh Pant and Shane Warne?

Rishabh Pant costs 9.5 Cr and Shane Warne costs 8 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 Rishabh Pant and Shane Warne won?

In IPL 2026, Rishabh Pant has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Shane Warne has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Rishabh Pant or Shane Warne 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 Lucknow Super Giants are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for Rajasthan Royals. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more ODI runs, Rishabh Pant or Shane Warne?

Shane Warne has more ODI runs: Rishabh Pant has 871 in 31 matches (average 33.5) and Shane Warne has 1,018 in 194 (average 13.1).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Rishabh Pant scores faster in ODIs: Rishabh Pant strikes at 106.2 and Shane Warne at 72.0.

Who has more Test runs, Rishabh Pant or Shane Warne?

Rishabh Pant has more Test runs: Rishabh Pant has 3,644 in 51 matches (average 43.4) and Shane Warne has 3,154 in 145 (average 17.3).
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