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Ed Barnard vs Jasprit Bumrah — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Q: Who has better IPL 2026 stats — Ed Barnard or Jasprit Bumrah?

Based on IPL 2026 season 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 IPL 2026.

Q: Who has a better strike rate — Ed Barnard or Jasprit Bumrah?

Jasprit Bumrah has the superior batting strike rate in IPL 2026 (166.7), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

Q: What is the price difference between Ed Barnard and Jasprit Bumrah?

Ed Barnard costs 8 Cr and Jasprit Bumrah costs 9.5 Cr in IPL 2026 fantasy. The player with lower credits who delivers similar points gives you better value, freeing up budget for other expensive picks.

Q: How many MOTM awards have Ed Barnard and Jasprit Bumrah won?

In IPL 2026, Ed Barnard 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.

Who is better — Ed Barnard or Jasprit Bumrah?

Compare batting averages, strike rates, wickets and IPL fantasy points below.

Ed Barnard (SunRisers Leeds) — international career stats below. Jasprit Bumrah (India) has 12 T20I runs at avg 2.0 in 100 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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PLAYER 1

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Ed Barnard

☀️ SRL · 8 cr

PLAYER 2

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Jasprit Bumrah

🇮🇳 IND · 9.5 cr

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Ed Barnard

☀️ SunRisers Leeds

8 cr

Credits

Avg Pts

Best FP

1.8

Pts/Cr

Total Runs

Total Wkts

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Jasprit Bumrah

🇮🇳 India

BOWL

9.5 cr

Credits

Avg Pts

Best FP

54.7

Pts/Cr

Total Runs

Total Wkts

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📈 Slight Edge

🏏 Jasprit Bumrah

12 higher avg pts · 74 best fantasy score

🏏 Ed Barnard

🏏 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

🎳 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

Ed Barnard 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
Statistic	Ed Barnard	Jasprit Bumrah
Matches	1	20
Avg fantasy points	14	26
Best fantasy score	14	74
Runs	0	25
Strike rate	0.0	166.7
Fours	0	4
Sixes	0	1
Highest score	0	20
Wickets	0	11
Economy rate	0.00	7.06
Best spell (wkts)	0	2
Catches	1	3
Total dismissals	1	3

Stats updated 14 Oct 2026

⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick

🏏 Ed Barnard

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: 🏏 Ed Barnard

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📝 T20I Career Comparison

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

Ed Barnard 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 — Ed Barnard 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.

Ed Barnard 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 — Ed Barnard 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 Ed Barnard and Jasprit Bumrah?

Ed Barnard 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 Ed Barnard and Jasprit Bumrah won?

Ed Barnard 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 Ed Barnard 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 SunRisers Leeds are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for India. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

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