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Craig Young vs Jasprit Bumrah: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Craig Young or Jasprit Bumrah?

Craig Young has the edge on the headline numbers: Craig Young leads on T20I batting (82 runs, avg 6.8). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Craig Young (Dublin Guardians) has 82 T20I runs at avg 6.8 in 73 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
🏏
Craig Young
🛡️ DG · 7.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Jasprit Bumrah
🇮🇳 IND · 9.5 cr
🏏
Craig Young
🛡️ Dublin Guardians
BOWL🏅 1× MOTM
7.5 cr
Credits
87
Avg Pts
194
Best FP
58.1
Pts/Cr
0
Total Runs
12
Total Wkts
🏏
Jasprit Bumrah
🇮🇳 India
BOWL
9.5 cr
Credits
26
Avg Pts
74
Best FP
54.7
Pts/Cr
25
Total Runs
11
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Craig Young
61 higher avg pts · 194 best fantasy score · 1× MOTM
🏏 Craig Young
VS
🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
T20I Career Overview
73Matches100
🏏 Batting
82Runs12
6.83Batting Avg2.00
82.00Strike Rate66.67
0Centuries0
0Half-Centuries0
2Sixes 🔴0
22
Best Score
7
🎳 Bowling
87Wickets126
22.24Bowling Avg18.21
05-Wkt Hauls0
4/13
Best Figures
4/15
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Craig Young 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
StatisticCraig YoungJasprit Bumrah
Matches520
Avg fantasy points8726
Best fantasy score19474
Runs025
Strike rate0.0166.7
Fours04
Sixes01
Highest score020
Wickets1211
Economy rate9.067.06
Best spell (wkts)52
Catches03
Total dismissals03
International career · T20I
StatisticCraig YoungJasprit Bumrah
Matches73100
Runs8212
Batting average6.832.00
Strike rate82.066.7
Wickets87126
Bowling average22.2418.21

📋 Format by format

T20I. Craig Young has played 73 T20Is and Jasprit Bumrah 100. Craig Young has 82 runs at 6.8 (strike rate 82.0), against 12 at 2.0 (66.7) for Jasprit Bumrah, so Craig Young has scored more. With the ball, Craig Young has 87 wickets and Jasprit Bumrah 126; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets.

ODI. Craig Young has played 48 ODIs and Jasprit Bumrah 91. Craig Young has 166 runs at 13.8 (strike rate 98.8), against 111 at 9.3 (64.9) for Jasprit Bumrah, so Craig Young has scored more. With the ball, Craig Young has 81 wickets and Jasprit Bumrah 151; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets.

Test. Craig Young has played 4 Tests and Jasprit Bumrah 52. Craig Young has 17 runs at 5.7 (strike rate 60.7), against 348 at 6.6 (41.3) for Jasprit Bumrah, so Jasprit Bumrah has scored more. With the ball, Craig Young has 8 wickets and Jasprit Bumrah 234 at 2.77; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets.

International numbers up to 16 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Craig Young
✓ More wickets
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Better economy rate
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Craig Young
87 avg pts · 194 best · 1 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
Captaining Craig Young gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

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Jasprit Bumrah

The first bowler to hold number one in all three ICC formats

Career: First bowler to be ranked number one in the ICC men's player rankings in Tests, ODIs and T20Is.

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Did you know: Jasprit Bumrah

  • Born 6 December 1993. A right-arm fast bowler.
  • Average pace about 142 km/h, with a fastest recorded delivery of 153 km/h in the Adelaide Test of 2018.
  • Idolised Mitchell Johnson, Wasim Akram and Brett Lee as a young bowler.
  • Captained India in Tests and in T20Is.
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📝 T20I Career Comparison

Craig Young vs Jasprit Bumrah · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Craig Young has scored 82 T20I runs in 73 matches at an average of 6.83. He has also taken 87 T20I wickets at an average of 22.24.

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, Craig Young is the stronger pick with an average of 87 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, Craig Young or Jasprit Bumrah?

Based on recent data, Craig Young has the edge with a higher average of 87 fantasy points per game. Jasprit Bumrah leads in runs scored (25 runs). Overall Craig Young is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Craig Young vs Jasprit Bumrah: who is a better fantasy captain?

Craig Young is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 87 pts per game with a best score of 194 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, Craig Young 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 Craig Young and Jasprit Bumrah?

Craig Young costs 7.5 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 Craig Young and Jasprit Bumrah won?

Craig Young has won 1 Man of the Match award and Jasprit Bumrah has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Craig Young or Jasprit Bumrah in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Craig Young is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions: if Dublin Guardians 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, Craig Young or Jasprit Bumrah?

Craig Young has more T20I runs: Craig Young has 82 in 73 matches (average 6.8) and Jasprit Bumrah has 12 in 100 (average 2.0).

Who has taken more T20I wickets, Craig Young or Jasprit Bumrah?

Jasprit Bumrah has more T20I wickets: Craig Young has 87 at an average of 22.2 and Jasprit Bumrah has 126 at 18.2.

Who has more ODI runs, Craig Young or Jasprit Bumrah?

Craig Young has more ODI runs: Craig Young has 166 in 48 matches (average 13.8) and Jasprit Bumrah has 111 in 91 (average 9.3).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Craig Young scores faster in ODIs: Craig Young strikes at 98.8 and Jasprit Bumrah at 64.9.

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Craig Young or Jasprit Bumrah?

Jasprit Bumrah has more ODI wickets: Craig Young has 81 at an average of 25.9 and Jasprit Bumrah has 151 at 23.7.

Who has more Test runs, Craig Young or Jasprit Bumrah?

Jasprit Bumrah has more Test runs: Craig Young has 17 in 4 matches (average 5.7) and Jasprit Bumrah has 348 in 52 (average 6.6).

Who has taken more Test wickets, Craig Young or Jasprit Bumrah?

Jasprit Bumrah has more Test wickets: Craig Young has 8 at an average of 30.3 and Jasprit Bumrah has 234 at 19.8.
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