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Rishabh Pant vs Taijul Islam: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
Taijul Islam has the edge on the headline numbers: Taijul Islam leads on T20I bowling (1 wickets, avg 26.0). 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. Taijul Islam (Bangladesh) has 0 T20I runs in 1 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
Full season · batting · bowling · fielding · MOTM · form
Rishabh Pant vs Taijul Islam · 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 | Taijul Islam |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 17 | 5 |
| Avg fantasy points | 62 | 82 |
| Best fantasy score | 197 | 243 |
| Runs | 561 | 52 |
| Strike rate | 98.9 | 52.0 |
| Fours | 54 | 5 |
| Sixes | 19 | 1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 3 | 0 |
| Centuries (100+) | 1 | 0 |
| Highest score | 105 | 17 |
| Wickets | 0 | 11 |
| Economy rate | 0.00 | 2.94 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 0 | 7 |
| Catches | 15 | 1 |
| Total dismissals | 20 | 1 |
| Statistic | Rishabh Pant | Taijul Islam |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 76 | 1 |
| Runs | 1209 | 0 |
| Batting average | 23.25 | — |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 3 | 0 |
| Wickets | 0 | 1 |
| Bowling average | — | 26.00 |
| Economy rate | — | 8.67 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Rishabh Pant has played 76 T20Is and Taijul Islam 1. Rishabh Pant has 1,209 runs at 23.3, against 0 for Taijul Islam, so Rishabh Pant has scored more.
ODI. Rishabh Pant has played 31 ODIs and Taijul Islam 20. Rishabh Pant has 871 runs at 33.5 (strike rate 106.2), against 110 at 10.0 for Taijul Islam, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Hundreds: Rishabh Pant 1, Taijul Islam 0. Fifties: 5 and 0. Taijul Islam also bowls: 31 wickets, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a ODI wicket.
Test. Rishabh Pant has played 51 Tests and Taijul Islam 60. Rishabh Pant has 3,644 runs at 43.4 (strike rate 74.3), against 920 at 10.2 for Taijul Islam, so Rishabh Pant has scored more. Hundreds: Rishabh Pant 8, Taijul Islam 0. Fifties: 20 and 0. Taijul Islam also bowls: 270 wickets, while Rishabh Pant has not taken a Test 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 Taijul Islam
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 Taijul Islam · 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: He has also taken 1 T20I wickets at an average of 26.00 with an economy of 8.67.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Taijul Islam is the stronger pick with an average of 82 pts per game in recent fantasy cricket. Always check the playing XI and toss before locking in your captain.
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