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Cooper Connolly vs Jamie OvertonIPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Cooper Connolly (Punjab Kings) averages 66 fantasy pts per match. Jamie Overton (Chennai Super Kings) averages 66 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Cooper Connolly
🦁 PBKS · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Jamie Overton
🦁 CSK · 9 cr
🏏
Cooper Connolly
🦁 Punjab Kings
AR🌏 OS🏅 1× MOTM
8.5 cr
Credits
66
Avg Pts
195
Best FP
108.8
Pts/Cr
484
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Jamie Overton
🦁 Chennai Super Kings
AR🌏 OS🏅 1× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
66
Avg Pts
141
Best FP
73.4
Pts/Cr
136
Total Runs
13
Total Wkts
📊Showing IPL 2026 season stats
⚖️ Too Close to Call
Both players are evenly matched — pick based on ground & match-up!
Fantasy Overview — Full Season
925Season Points661
66Avg Pts / Match66
195Best Fantasy Score141
14Matches Played10
1MOTM Awards 🏅1
8.5Credits9
108.8Pts per Credit73.4

Cooper Connolly vs Jamie Overton — 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
StatisticCooper ConnollyJamie Overton
Matches1410
Avg fantasy points6666
Best fantasy score195141
Runs484136
Strike rate157.1158.1
Fours4113
Sixes326
Half-centuries (50+)20
Centuries (100+)10
Highest score10743
Wickets013
Economy rate0.009.19
Best spell (wkts)04
Catches31
Total dismissals41
International career — T20I
StatisticCooper ConnollyJamie Overton
Matches1124
Runs2888
Batting average4.678.80
Strike rate93.3104.8
Wickets326
Bowling average77.0018.35
Economy rate9.248.25
Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Cooper Connolly
Superior run-scorer
More big-hitting sixes
🏏 Jamie Overton
Higher strike rate
More wickets
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
Both players are closely matched — consider pitch conditions and recent form before choosing captain.
📝 Analysis & Fantasy Impact

Cooper Connolly vs Jamie Overton 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.

Cooper Connolly is a all-rounder for Punjab Kings, priced at 8.5 Cr this season. Over 14 matches in IPL 2026, he has scored a total of 925 fantasy points, averaging 66 pts per game with a best of 195 pts. With the bat he has accumulated 484 IPL runs at a strike rate of 157.1. He has won Man of the Match 1 time this season.

International career: Cooper Connolly has scored 28 T20I runs in 11 matches at an average of 4.67 internationally. He has also taken 3 T20I wickets at an average of 77.00 with an economy of 9.24.

Jamie Overton is a all-rounder for Chennai Super Kings, priced at 9 Cr. Across 10 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 661 fantasy points, averaging 66 pts per game with a best of 141 pts. He has scored 136 IPL runs at a strike rate of 158.1, picking up 13 IPL wickets at an economy of 9.19. He has won 1 MOTM award this season.

International career: Jamie Overton has scored 88 T20I runs in 24 matches at an average of 8.80 internationally. He has also taken 26 T20I wickets at an average of 18.35 with an economy of 8.25.

Batting edge: Cooper Connolly 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: Jamie Overton 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, Cooper Connolly is the stronger pick right now with an average of 66 pts per game and a best score of 195 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, Cooper Connolly 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.

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