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Dhruv Jurel vs Tilak Varma: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Dhruv Jurel or Tilak Varma?

Tilak Varma has the edge on the headline numbers: Tilak Varma leads on T20I batting (1,619 runs, avg 45.0). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Dhruv Jurel (Rajasthan Royals) has 12 T20I runs at avg 4.0 in 4 matches. Tilak Varma (India) has 1,619 T20I runs at avg 45.0 in 57 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Dhruv Jurel
👑 RR · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Tilak Varma
🇮🇳 IND · 8 cr
🏏
Dhruv Jurel
👑 Rajasthan Royals
🧤 WK
8.5 cr
Credits
78
Avg Pts
217
Best FP
175.1
Pts/Cr
707
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
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Tilak Varma
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 1× MOTM
8 cr
Credits
48
Avg Pts
141
Best FP
242.8
Pts/Cr
448
Total Runs
1
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series: comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Dhruv Jurel
30 higher avg pts · 217 best fantasy score
🏏 Dhruv Jurel
VS
🏏 Tilak Varma
T20I Career Overview
4Matches57
🏏 Batting
12Runs1619
4.00Batting Avg44.97
52.17Strike Rate145.72
0Centuries2
0Half-Centuries9
0Sixes 🔴82
6
Best Score
120*
🎳 Bowling
0Wickets5
—Bowling Avg12.80
—Economy Rate6.10
05-Wkt Hauls0
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Best Figures
1/1
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Dhruv Jurel vs Tilak Varma · 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
StatisticDhruv JurelTilak Varma
Matches1920
Avg fantasy points7848
Best fantasy score217141
Runs707448
Strike rate115.3163.5
Fours6531
Sixes2723
Half-centuries (50+)74
Centuries (100+)10
Highest score11560
Wickets01
Economy rate1.009.00
Best spell (wkts)01
Catches2614
Total dismissals3215
International career · T20I
StatisticDhruv JurelTilak Varma
Matches457
Runs121619
Batting average4.0044.97
Strike rate52.2145.7
Centuries (100+)02
Half-centuries (50+)09
Wickets05
Bowling average—12.80
Economy rate—6.10

📋 Format by format

T20I. Dhruv Jurel has played 4 T20Is and Tilak Varma 57. Dhruv Jurel has 12 runs at 4.0 (strike rate 52.2), against 1,619 at 45.0 (145.7) for Tilak Varma, so Tilak Varma has scored more. Hundreds: Dhruv Jurel 0, Tilak Varma 2. Fifties: 0 and 9. Tilak Varma also bowls: 5 wickets at an economy of 6.10, while Dhruv Jurel has not taken a T20I wicket.

International numbers up to 23 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Dhruv Jurel
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Better economy rate
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Tilak Varma
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More wickets
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Dhruv Jurel
78 avg pts · 217 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Tilak Varma
Captaining Dhruv Jurel gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

Did you know: Tilak Varma

  • His maiden T20I century was 107 not out off 56 balls against South Africa in November 2024.
  • He followed it with an unbeaten 120 off 47 balls in the very next match.
  • His 69 in the 2025 Asia Cup final against Pakistan won him the player of the match award.
  • He was part of the India side that won the men's cricket gold at the 2026 Asian Games.
Full Tilak Varma profile →

🧠Quick quiz: Dhruv Jurel and Tilak Varma

2 questions, answers explained. No sign-up needed.

  1. 1. What did Tilak score in his first T20I hundred, against South Africa in 2024?
  2. 2. How many balls did Tilak face for his 120 not out?
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Dhruv Jurel vs Tilak Varma · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Dhruv Jurel has scored 12 T20I runs in 4 matches at an average of 4.00.

T20I career: Tilak Varma has scored 1,619 T20I runs in 57 matches at an average of 44.97, with 2 centuries. He has also taken 5 T20I wickets at an average of 12.80 with an economy of 6.10.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Dhruv Jurel is the stronger pick with an average of 78 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, Dhruv Jurel or Tilak Varma?

Based on recent data, Dhruv Jurel has the edge with a higher average of 78 fantasy points per game. Dhruv Jurel leads in runs scored (707 runs). Overall Dhruv Jurel is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Dhruv Jurel vs Tilak Varma: who is a better fantasy captain?

Dhruv Jurel is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 78 pts per game with a best score of 217 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, Dhruv Jurel or Tilak Varma?

Tilak Varma has the superior batting strike rate this season (163.5), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Dhruv Jurel and Tilak Varma?

Dhruv Jurel costs 8.5 Cr and Tilak Varma costs 8 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 Dhruv Jurel and Tilak Varma won?

Dhruv Jurel has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Tilak Varma has won 1 MOTM award. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Dhruv Jurel or Tilak Varma in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Dhruv Jurel is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions: if Rajasthan Royals 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, Dhruv Jurel or Tilak Varma?

Tilak Varma has more T20I runs: Dhruv Jurel has 12 in 4 matches (average 4.0) and Tilak Varma has 1,619 in 57 (average 45.0).
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