Player Head-to-Head
KB
Kushal Bhurtel
NEP
VS
IP
Irfan Pathan
IND
9 wonStat categorieswon 6

Kushal Bhurtel vs Irfan Pathan

Kushal Bhurtel and Irfan Pathan compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Kushal Bhurtel has dominance over Irfan Pathan in overall and T20Is, while Irfan Pathan has the edge in Tests and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Kushal BhurtelTEST Irfan PathanODI Irfan PathanT20I Kushal Bhurtel
Format

All formats

KB 9 – 6 IP
Batting
2911
Most Runs
2821
285
Highest Score
218
305
Best Strike Rate
252
93
Most sixes
62
300
Most Fours
282
19
Most 50s
11
2
Most 100s
1
7
Most Not Outs
33
Bowling
45
Most Wickets
301
42
Best Average
84
22
Most Dots
108
15
Best Economy
16
51
Best Strike Rate
110
610
Most Runs Conceed
8986
2
Most Maiden Overs
266
–
Five Wicket haul
9

Season by season

2026

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
78
Most Runs
–
43
Highest Score
–
120
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
220
Best Average
–
38
Most Dots
–
18
Best Economy
–
144
Best Strike Rate
–
220
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
527
Most Runs
–
81
Highest Score
–
127
Best Strike Rate
–
21
Most sixes
–
48
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
19
Best Average
–
66
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
16
Best Strike Rate
–
205
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
683
Most Runs
–
224
Highest Score
–
311
Best Strike Rate
–
26
Most sixes
–
67
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
30
Most Wickets
–
31
Best Average
–
10
Most Dots
–
15
Best Economy
–
40
Best Strike Rate
–
312
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
1015
Most Runs
–
189
Highest Score
–
230
Best Strike Rate
–
34
Most sixes
–
114
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
40
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
54
Best Strike Rate
–
43
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
593
Most Runs
–
160
Highest Score
–
188
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
64
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
43
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
52
Best Strike Rate
–
127
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
422
Most Runs
–
161
Highest Score
–
218
Best Strike Rate
–
20
Most sixes
–
35
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
1
Most Dots
–
14
Best Economy
–
14
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2012

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
211
–
Highest Score
78
–
Best Strike Rate
204
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
18
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
31
–
Best Average
48
–
Most Dots
43
–
Best Economy
14
–
Best Strike Rate
45
–
Most Runs Conceed
777
–
Most Maiden Overs
3
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2011

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
4
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
21
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
27
–
Most Runs Conceed
42
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2009

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
81
–
Highest Score
41
–
Best Strike Rate
197
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Average
69
–
Most Dots
13
–
Best Economy
16
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most Runs Conceed
277
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2008

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
396
–
Highest Score
110
–
Best Strike Rate
223
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
37
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
29
–
Best Average
82
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
15
–
Best Strike Rate
112
–
Most Runs Conceed
1233
–
Most Maiden Overs
13

2007

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
288
–
Highest Score
165
–
Best Strike Rate
257
–
Most sixes
12
–
Most Fours
25
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
8
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
26
–
Best Average
171
–
Most Dots
8
–
Best Economy
15
–
Best Strike Rate
327
–
Most Runs Conceed
888
–
Most Maiden Overs
22

2006

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
667
–
Highest Score
155
–
Best Strike Rate
131
–
Most sixes
12
–
Most Fours
76
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
53
–
Best Average
75
–
Most Dots
18
–
Best Economy
17
–
Best Strike Rate
111
–
Most Runs Conceed
1812
–
Most Maiden Overs
61
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2005

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
733
–
Highest Score
176
–
Best Strike Rate
143
–
Most sixes
16
–
Most Fours
79
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
66
–
Best Average
49
–
Most Dots
7
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
73
–
Most Runs Conceed
1638
–
Most Maiden Overs
63
–
Five Wicket haul
4

2004

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
440
–
Highest Score
93
–
Best Strike Rate
118
–
Most sixes
10
–
Most Fours
43
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
10
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
85
–
Best Average
50
–
Most Dots
14
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
83
–
Most Runs Conceed
2159
–
Most Maiden Overs
100
–
Five Wicket haul
3

2003

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Best Strike Rate
8
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
160
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
204
–
Most Runs Conceed
160
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

TEST career

KB 2 – 11 IP
Batting
112
Most Runs
1105
66
Highest Score
102
93
Best Strike Rate
53
3
Most sixes
18
13
Most Fours
131
1
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
100
8
Best Average
32
1
Most Dots
14
4
Best Economy
3
12
Best Strike Rate
59
57
Most Runs Conceed
3226
0
Most Maiden Overs
212
–
Five Wicket haul
7

Season by season

2026

KB 0 – 0 IP
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
110
Best Average
–
19
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
72
Best Strike Rate
–
110
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
112
Most Runs
–
66
Highest Score
–
93
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
–
8
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
12
Best Strike Rate
–
57
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2008

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
147
–
Highest Score
46
–
Best Strike Rate
64
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
19
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Average
39
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
68
–
Most Runs Conceed
314
–
Most Maiden Overs
9

2007

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
123
–
Highest Score
102
–
Best Strike Rate
70
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
110
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
264
–
Most Runs Conceed
110
–
Most Maiden Overs
18

2006

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
274
–
Highest Score
90
–
Best Strike Rate
58
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
29
–
Most 50s
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
18
–
Best Average
50
–
Most Dots
8
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
81
–
Most Runs Conceed
894
–
Most Maiden Overs
44
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2005

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
350
–
Highest Score
93
–
Best Strike Rate
54
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
44
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
34
–
Best Average
24
–
Most Dots
4
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
43
–
Most Runs Conceed
829
–
Most Maiden Overs
49
–
Five Wicket haul
3

2004

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
210
–
Highest Score
55
–
Best Strike Rate
39
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
26
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
38
–
Best Average
24
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most Runs Conceed
919
–
Most Maiden Overs
89
–
Five Wicket haul
3

2003

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Best Strike Rate
8
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
160
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
204
–
Most Runs Conceed
160
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

ODI career

KB 5 – 7 IP
Batting
1302
Most Runs
1544
115
Highest Score
83
84
Best Strike Rate
80
29
Most sixes
37
143
Most Fours
142
8
Most 50s
5
1
Most 100s
–
–
Most Not Outs
21
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
173
23
Best Average
30
4
Most Dots
73
5
Best Economy
5
29
Best Strike Rate
34
257
Most Runs Conceed
5142
1
Most Maiden Overs
53
–
Five Wicket haul
2

Season by season

2024

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
187
Most Runs
–
66
Highest Score
–
97
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
25
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
–
12
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
18
Best Strike Rate
–
81
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
673
Most Runs
–
115
Highest Score
–
93
Best Strike Rate
–
18
Most sixes
–
77
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
36
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
48
Best Strike Rate
–
36
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
298
Most Runs
–
56
Highest Score
–
68
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
30
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
42
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
46
Best Strike Rate
–
126
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
144
Most Runs
–
84
Highest Score
–
78
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
1
Most Dots
–
14
Best Economy
–
14
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2012

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
172
–
Highest Score
47
–
Best Strike Rate
101
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
19
–
Best Average
29
–
Most Dots
38
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
32
–
Most Runs Conceed
554
–
Most Maiden Overs
3
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2011

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
4
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
21
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
27
–
Most Runs Conceed
42
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2009

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
8
–
Highest Score
8
–
Best Strike Rate
38
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
28
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
24
–
Most Runs Conceed
113
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2008

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
223
–
Highest Score
38
–
Best Strike Rate
72
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
18
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
21
–
Best Average
43
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
44
–
Most Runs Conceed
901
–
Most Maiden Overs
4

2007

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
131
–
Highest Score
43
–
Best Strike Rate
74
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
13
–
Best Average
46
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
50
–
Most Runs Conceed
595
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

2006

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
393
–
Highest Score
65
–
Best Strike Rate
73
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
47
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
35
–
Best Average
25
–
Most Dots
9
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
30
–
Most Runs Conceed
888
–
Most Maiden Overs
17

2005

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
383
–
Highest Score
83
–
Best Strike Rate
89
–
Most sixes
12
–
Most Fours
35
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
32
–
Best Average
25
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
30
–
Most Runs Conceed
809
–
Most Maiden Overs
14
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2004

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
230
–
Highest Score
38
–
Best Strike Rate
79
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
17
–
Most Not Outs
9
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
47
–
Best Average
26
–
Most Dots
12
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
32
–
Most Runs Conceed
1240
–
Most Maiden Overs
11

T20I career

KB 7 – 4 IP
Batting
1497
Most Runs
172
104
Highest Score
33
128
Best Strike Rate
119
61
Most sixes
7
144
Most Fours
9
10
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
7
Most Not Outs
7
Bowling
27
Most Wickets
28
11
Best Average
22
17
Most Dots
21
6
Best Economy
8
10
Best Strike Rate
17
296
Most Runs Conceed
618
1
Most Maiden Overs
1

Season by season

2026

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
78
Most Runs
–
43
Highest Score
–
120
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
110
Best Average
–
19
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
72
Best Strike Rate
–
110
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
527
Most Runs
–
81
Highest Score
–
127
Best Strike Rate
–
21
Most sixes
–
48
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
19
Best Average
–
66
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
16
Best Strike Rate
–
205
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
384
Most Runs
–
92
Highest Score
–
121
Best Strike Rate
–
19
Most sixes
–
29
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
–
11
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
10
Best Strike Rate
–
174
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
342
Most Runs
–
74
Highest Score
–
137
Best Strike Rate
–
16
Most sixes
–
37
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
4
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
6
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
295
Most Runs
–
104
Highest Score
–
120
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
34
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
1
Best Economy
–
6
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
278
Most Runs
–
77
Highest Score
–
140
Best Strike Rate
–
16
Most sixes
–
24
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2012

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
39
–
Highest Score
31
–
Best Strike Rate
103
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Average
19
–
Most Dots
5
–
Best Economy
9
–
Best Strike Rate
13
–
Most Runs Conceed
223
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2009

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
73
–
Highest Score
33
–
Best Strike Rate
159
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
41
–
Most Dots
10
–
Best Economy
9
–
Best Strike Rate
27
–
Most Runs Conceed
164
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2008

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
–
Most Runs
26
–
Highest Score
26
–
Best Strike Rate
87
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
6
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Most Runs Conceed
18
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2007

KB 0 – 0 IP
Batting
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Most Runs
34
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Highest Score
20
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Best Strike Rate
113
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Most sixes
2
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Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Average
15
–
Most Dots
5
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
13
–
Most Runs Conceed
183
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2006

KB 0 – 0 IP
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
8
–
Most Runs Conceed
30
–
Most Maiden Overs
0
RECENT RESULTS 2 matches