Mitchell Starc vs Hardik Pandya
Full head-to-head breakdown across Test, ODI, T20I & IPL — batting, bowling and career records
Mitchell Starc vs Hardik Pandya: Why the Stats Make This a One-Sided Comparison
Hardik Pandya leads this head-to-head 2–15 across batting categories, pulling ahead convincingly — with the strongest edge coming in Test cricket, where Hardik Pandya averages 31.29 compared to Mitchell Starc's 20.15.
In ODI cricket, Hardik Pandya leads with an average of 32.83 versus Mitchell Starc's 11.66 — a massive gap of 21.17 runs per dismissal. Hardik Pandya leads on total ODI runs (1,904 vs 583).
In T20 Internationals, Hardik Pandya holds the edge — averaging 28.25 at a strike rate of 145.92, while Mitchell Starc averages 9.8 at SR 98. In the IPL, Hardik Pandya leads with 2,955 runs versus 111 — a gap that reflects both opportunity and impact in franchise cricket.
Both players contribute with the ball. Mitchell Starc leads on international wickets (771 vs 222 across formats), and their all-round contributions add meaningful value beyond batting averages alone.
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The Verdict
Hardik Pandya takes this comparison 2–15 across batting categories. A higher Test average (31.29 vs 20.15) and ODI average (32.83 vs 11.66) mean Hardik Pandya leads in both prestige formats.
Frequently Asked — Mitchell Starc vs Hardik Pandya
Hardik Pandya leads 2–15 across the batting categories included in this comparison. Hardik Pandya has the higher batting average in both Test cricket (31.29) and ODI cricket (32.83).
Hardik Pandya holds the edge in ODI batting average, averaging 32.83 with 1904 runs, compared to Mitchell Starc's average of 11.66 and 583 runs. The difference in batting average is 21.17 runs per dismissal.
In Test cricket, Hardik Pandya averages 31.29 versus Mitchell Starc's 20.15 — a significant gap of 11.14 runs per dismissal. Hardik Pandya has accumulated 532 Test runs including 1 centuries.
In T20Is, Hardik Pandya averages 28.25 at a strike rate of 145.92, while Mitchell Starc averages 9.8 at a strike rate of 98. Hardik Pandya has the higher strike rate (145.92 vs 98).
Hardik Pandya leads in IPL run-scoring with 2,955 runs at a strike rate of 146.29, compared to Mitchell Starc's 111 runs. Hardik Pandya also leads in IPL sixes (155 vs 0), reflecting a more aggressive approach in franchise cricket.
Both players have contributed with the ball. Mitchell Starc has taken 771 international wickets compared to Hardik Pandya's 222. Mitchell Starc has the lower white-ball economy rate (6.505 vs 6.97).
Mitchell Starc records their highest batting average in Tests (20.15), while Hardik Pandya records their highest batting average in ODIs (32.83), highlighting strengths in different formats.