Angelo Mathews vs Jasprit Bumrah — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Angelo Mathews vs Jasprit Bumrah is one of the most searched cricket comparisons, combining international career stats with IPL fantasy data. Both players bring different strengths to your XI, and the right choice can be the difference between topping the leaderboard or missing out.

Angelo Mathews is a all-rounder for Sri Lanka, priced at 9 Cr this season. No IPL 2026 performance data recorded yet — see international career stats below.

International career: Angelo Mathews has scored 5,646 ODI runs in 216 matches at an average of 40.91, with 3 centuries internationally. He has also taken 120 ODI wickets at an average of 33.09 with an economy of 4.65. In TESTs, he has 8,073 runs across 118 matches (avg 43.6).

Jasprit Bumrah is a specialist bowler for Mumbai Indians, priced at 10 Cr. Across 13 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 187 fantasy points, averaging 14 pts per game with a best of 39 pts. He has scored 5 IPL runs at a strike rate of 250, picking up 4 IPL wickets at an economy of 8.37.

International career: Jasprit Bumrah has scored 12 T20I runs in 92 matches at an average of 2.40 internationally. He has also taken 118 T20I wickets at an average of 18.52 with an economy of 6.63. He has taken 143 ODI wickets internationally.

Batting edge: Jasprit Bumrah leads with the bat this season, making them the better pick if the pitch is expected to be batting-friendly or if the match is being played on a flat track.

Bowling edge: Jasprit Bumrah has been the more impactful bowler in IPL 2026, and becomes especially valuable in conditions that offer pace or spin movement.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Jasprit Bumrah is the stronger pick right now with an average of 14 pts per game and a best score of 39 pts. The value-for-money metric (points per credit) further reinforces this — always check this number before finalising your captain or vice-captain choice.

Captaincy Recommendation: Based on IPL 2026 season form, Jasprit Bumrah is the safer captaincy option. However, if the opposition's bowling or batting lineup suits the other player, consider rotating your captain pick. Always check the playing XI, pitch report, and toss result before locking in your captain.

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