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Brian Lara vs Jasprit Bumrah — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Brian Lara or Jasprit Bumrah?

Brian Lara has the edge on the headline numbers: Brian Lara leads on ODI batting (10,405 runs, avg 40.5). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Brian Lara () has 10,405 ODI runs at avg 40.5 in 299 matches. Jasprit Bumrah (India) has 12 T20I runs at avg 2.0 in 100 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

Full season · batting · bowling · fielding · MOTM · form

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Brian Lara
· 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Jasprit Bumrah
🇮🇳 IND · 9.5 cr
🏏
Brian Lara
BAT
8 cr
Credits
0
Avg Pts
0
Best FP
0.0
Pts/Cr
0
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Jasprit Bumrah
🇮🇳 India
BOWL
9.5 cr
Credits
26
Avg Pts
74
Best FP
32.1
Pts/Cr
25
Total Runs
11
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
26 higher avg pts · 74 best fantasy score
🏏 Brian Lara
VS
🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
T20I Career Overview
—Matches100
🏏 Batting
—Runs12
—Batting Avg2.00
—Strike Rate66.67
—Centuries0
—Half-Centuries0
—Sixes 🔴0
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Best Score
7
🎳 Bowling
—Wickets126
—Bowling Avg18.21
—5-Wkt Hauls0
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Best Figures
4/15
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Brian Lara vs Jasprit Bumrah — 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).

IPL season stats
StatisticBrian LaraJasprit Bumrah
Matches020
Avg fantasy points026
Best fantasy score074
Runs025
Strike rate0.0166.7
Fours04
Sixes01
Highest score020
Wickets011
Economy rate0.007.06
Best spell (wkts)02
Catches03
Total dismissals03
International career — ODI
StatisticBrian LaraJasprit Bumrah
Matches29991
Runs10405111
Batting average40.499.25
Strike rate79.564.9
Centuries (100+)190
Half-centuries (50+)630
Wickets4151
Bowling average15.2523.74
Economy rate7.47—
Five-wicket hauls02

📋 Format by format

ODI. Brian Lara has played 299 ODIs and Jasprit Bumrah 91. Brian Lara has 10,405 runs at 40.5 (strike rate 79.5), against 111 at 9.3 (64.9) for Jasprit Bumrah, so Brian Lara has scored more. Hundreds: Brian Lara 19, Jasprit Bumrah 0. Fifties: 63 and 0. With the ball, Brian Lara has 4 wickets at an economy of 7.47 and Jasprit Bumrah 151; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets.

Test. Brian Lara has played 131 Tests and Jasprit Bumrah 52. Brian Lara has 11,953 runs at 52.9 (strike rate 60.5), against 348 at 6.6 (41.3) for Jasprit Bumrah, so Brian Lara has scored more. Hundreds: Brian Lara 34, Jasprit Bumrah 0. Fifties: 48 and 0. Jasprit Bumrah also bowls: 234 wickets at an economy of 2.77, while Brian Lara has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 16 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Brian Lara
Evenly matched
🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ More wickets
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
26 avg pts · 74 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Brian Lara
Captaining Jasprit Bumrah gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Brian Lara vs Jasprit Bumrah — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

Brian Lara does not have T20I career data recorded yet.

T20I career: Jasprit Bumrah has scored 12 T20I runs in 100 matches at an average of 2.00. He has also taken 126 T20I wickets at an average of 18.21.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Jasprit Bumrah is the stronger pick with an average of 26 pts per game in recent fantasy cricket. Always check the playing XI and toss before locking in your captain.

Stats are sourced from international career records. Compare more players using our Player Comparison Tool.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who has better fantasy stats — Brian Lara or Jasprit Bumrah?

Based on recent data, Jasprit Bumrah has the edge with a higher average of 26 fantasy points per game. Jasprit Bumrah leads in runs scored (25 runs). Overall Jasprit Bumrah is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Brian Lara vs Jasprit Bumrah — who is a better fantasy captain?

Jasprit Bumrah is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 26 pts per game with a best score of 74 pts. As captain you earn 2× points, so choosing the player in better form is crucial. Always check the toss and playing XI before finalising your captain.

Who has a better strike rate — Brian Lara or Jasprit Bumrah?

Jasprit Bumrah has the superior batting strike rate this season (166.7), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Brian Lara and Jasprit Bumrah?

Brian Lara costs 8 Cr and Jasprit Bumrah costs 9.5 Cr in current fantasy. The player with lower credits who delivers similar points gives you better value, freeing up budget for other expensive picks.

How many MOTM awards have Brian Lara and Jasprit Bumrah won?

Brian Lara has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Jasprit Bumrah has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Brian Lara or Jasprit Bumrah in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Jasprit Bumrah is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions — if are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for India. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more ODI runs, Brian Lara or Jasprit Bumrah?

Brian Lara has more ODI runs: Brian Lara has 10,405 in 299 matches (average 40.5) and Jasprit Bumrah has 111 in 91 (average 9.3).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Brian Lara scores faster in ODIs: Brian Lara strikes at 79.5 and Jasprit Bumrah at 64.9.

Who has more Test runs, Brian Lara or Jasprit Bumrah?

Brian Lara has more Test runs: Brian Lara has 11,953 in 131 matches (average 52.9) and Jasprit Bumrah has 348 in 52 (average 6.6).
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