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Chris Gayle vs Jasprit Bumrah — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Chris Gayle or Jasprit Bumrah?

Chris Gayle has the edge on the headline numbers: Chris Gayle leads on T20I batting (1,899 runs, avg 27.9). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Chris Gayle (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) has 1,899 T20I runs at avg 27.9 in 79 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
🏏
Chris Gayle
🔴 RCB · 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Jasprit Bumrah
🇮🇳 IND · 9.5 cr
🏏
Chris Gayle
🔴 Royal Challengers Bengaluru
AR
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
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
26 higher avg pts · 74 best fantasy score
🏏 Chris Gayle
VS
🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
T20I Career Overview
79Matches100
🏏 Batting
1899Runs12
27.93Batting Avg2.00
137.51Strike Rate66.67
2Centuries0
14Half-Centuries0
124Sixes 🔴0
117
Best Score
7
🎳 Bowling
20Wickets126
22.00Bowling Avg18.21
6.93Economy Rate—
05-Wkt Hauls0
2/15
Best Figures
4/15
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Chris Gayle 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
StatisticChris GayleJasprit 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 — T20I
StatisticChris GayleJasprit Bumrah
Matches79100
Runs189912
Batting average27.932.00
Strike rate137.566.7
Centuries (100+)20
Half-centuries (50+)140
Wickets20126
Bowling average22.0018.21
Economy rate6.93—

📋 Format by format

T20I. Chris Gayle has played 79 T20Is and Jasprit Bumrah 100. Chris Gayle has 1,899 runs at 27.9 (strike rate 137.5), against 12 at 2.0 (66.7) for Jasprit Bumrah, so Chris Gayle has scored more. Hundreds: Chris Gayle 2, Jasprit Bumrah 0. Fifties: 14 and 0. With the ball, Chris Gayle has 20 wickets at an economy of 6.93 and Jasprit Bumrah 126; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets.

ODI. Chris Gayle has played 301 ODIs and Jasprit Bumrah 91. Chris Gayle has 10,480 runs at 37.8 (strike rate 87.2), against 111 at 9.3 (64.9) for Jasprit Bumrah, so Chris Gayle has scored more. Hundreds: Chris Gayle 25, Jasprit Bumrah 0. Fifties: 54 and 0. With the ball, Chris Gayle has 167 wickets at an economy of 4.79 and Jasprit Bumrah 151; Chris Gayle has more wickets.

Test. Chris Gayle has played 103 Tests and Jasprit Bumrah 52. Chris Gayle has 7,214 runs at 42.2 (strike rate 60.3), against 348 at 6.6 (41.3) for Jasprit Bumrah, so Chris Gayle has scored more. Hundreds: Chris Gayle 15, Jasprit Bumrah 0. Fifties: 37 and 0. With the ball, Chris Gayle has 73 wickets at an economy of 2.63 and Jasprit Bumrah 234 at 2.77; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets while Chris Gayle is more economical.

International numbers up to 16 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Chris Gayle
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: 🏏 Chris Gayle
Captaining Jasprit Bumrah gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

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

T20I career: Chris Gayle has scored 1,899 T20I runs in 79 matches at an average of 27.93, with 2 centuries. He has also taken 20 T20I wickets at an average of 22.00 with an economy of 6.93.

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 — Chris Gayle 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.

Chris Gayle 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 — Chris Gayle 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 Chris Gayle and Jasprit Bumrah?

Chris Gayle 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 Chris Gayle and Jasprit Bumrah won?

Chris Gayle 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 Chris Gayle 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 Royal Challengers Bengaluru 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 T20I runs, Chris Gayle or Jasprit Bumrah?

Chris Gayle has more T20I runs: Chris Gayle has 1,899 in 79 matches (average 27.9) and Jasprit Bumrah has 12 in 100 (average 2.0).

Who has taken more T20I wickets, Chris Gayle or Jasprit Bumrah?

Jasprit Bumrah has more T20I wickets: Chris Gayle has 20 at an average of 22.0 and Jasprit Bumrah has 126 at 18.2.

Who has more ODI runs, Chris Gayle or Jasprit Bumrah?

Chris Gayle has more ODI runs: Chris Gayle has 10,480 in 301 matches (average 37.8) and Jasprit Bumrah has 111 in 91 (average 9.3).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Chris Gayle scores faster in ODIs: Chris Gayle strikes at 87.2 and Jasprit Bumrah at 64.9.

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Chris Gayle or Jasprit Bumrah?

Chris Gayle has more ODI wickets: Chris Gayle has 167 at an average of 35.5 and Jasprit Bumrah has 151 at 23.7.

Who has more Test runs, Chris Gayle or Jasprit Bumrah?

Chris Gayle has more Test runs: Chris Gayle has 7,214 in 103 matches (average 42.2) and Jasprit Bumrah has 348 in 52 (average 6.6).

Who has taken more Test wickets, Chris Gayle or Jasprit Bumrah?

Jasprit Bumrah has more Test wickets: Chris Gayle has 73 at an average of 42.7 and Jasprit Bumrah has 234 at 19.8.
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