Angelo Mathews vs Yashasvi Jaiswal — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Angelo Mathews vs Yashasvi Jaiswal 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).

Yashasvi Jaiswal is a specialist batter for Rajasthan Royals, priced at 10 Cr. Across 15 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 801 fantasy points, averaging 53 pts per game with a best of 150 pts. He has scored 426 IPL runs at a strike rate of 153.2.

International career: Yashasvi Jaiswal has scored 2,511 TEST runs in 28 matches at an average of 49.24, with 7 centuries internationally. In T20Is, he has 651 runs across 20 matches (avg 36.2).

Batting edge: Yashasvi Jaiswal 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.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Yashasvi Jaiswal is the stronger pick right now with an average of 53 pts per game and a best score of 150 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, Yashasvi Jaiswal 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.

Stats are updated after every IPL 2026 match. Compare more players using our Player Comparison Tool or check the Fantasy Leaderboard to see how top managers are building their teams.