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Rishabh Pant vs Steve Tikolo: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
Steve Tikolo has the edge on the headline numbers: Steve Tikolo leads on T20I batting (345 runs, avg 28.8). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Rishabh Pant (Lucknow Super Giants) has 1,209 T20I runs at avg 23.3 in 76 matches. Steve Tikolo () has 345 T20I runs at avg 28.8 in 15 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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Rishabh Pant vs Steve Tikolo · 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 | Rishabh Pant | Steve Tikolo |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 17 | 0 |
| Avg fantasy points | 62 | 0 |
| Best fantasy score | 197 | 0 |
| Runs | 561 | 0 |
| Strike rate | 98.9 | 0.0 |
| Fours | 54 | 0 |
| Sixes | 19 | 0 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 3 | 0 |
| Centuries (100+) | 1 | 0 |
| Highest score | 105 | 0 |
| Catches | 15 | 0 |
| Total dismissals | 20 | 0 |
| Statistic | Rishabh Pant | Steve Tikolo |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 76 | 15 |
| Runs | 1209 | 345 |
| Batting average | 23.25 | 28.75 |
| Strike rate | — | 122.8 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 3 | 2 |
| Wickets | 0 | 12 |
| Bowling average | — | 14.00 |
| Economy rate | — | 5.93 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Rishabh Pant has played 76 T20Is and Steve Tikolo 15. Rishabh Pant has 1,209 runs at 23.3, against 345 at 28.8 (122.8) for Steve Tikolo, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Steve Tikolo also bowls: 12 wickets at an economy of 5.93, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a T20I wicket.
ODI. Rishabh Pant has played 31 ODIs and Steve Tikolo 135. Rishabh Pant has 871 runs at 33.5 (strike rate 106.2), against 3,428 at 29.1 (75.8) for Steve Tikolo, so Steve Tikolo has scored more. Hundreds: Rishabh Pant 1, Steve Tikolo 3. Fifties: 5 and 24. Steve Tikolo also bowls: 94 wickets at an economy of 4.80, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a ODI wicket.
International numbers up to 23 August 2026.
Did you know: Rishabh Pant
- His 89 not out at the Gabba in January 2021 sealed a series win in a ground where Australia had not lost a Test since 1988.
- In June 2025 at Headingley he became the first Indian to score centuries in both innings of a Test in England, and only the second wicketkeeper after Andy Flower to do it anywhere.
- He holds the record for the most Test sixes by an Indian batter.
- Lucknow Super Giants bought him for ₹27 crore at the 2025 auction, the highest price in IPL history.
🧠Quick quiz: Rishabh Pant and Steve Tikolo
2 questions, answers explained. No sign-up needed.
- 1. At which ground did Pant's 89 not out win a Test in January 2021?
- 2. What did Pant do at Headingley in June 2025?
Rishabh Pant vs Steve Tikolo · 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.
T20I career: Steve Tikolo has scored 345 T20I runs in 15 matches at an average of 28.75, with 2 half-centuries. He has also taken 12 T20I wickets at an average of 14.00 with an economy of 5.93.
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.
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