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Jasprit Bumrah vs Jitesh Sharma — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Q: Who has better IPL 2026 stats — Jasprit Bumrah or Jitesh Sharma?

Based on IPL 2026 season data, Jasprit Bumrah has the edge with a higher average of 26 fantasy points per game. Jitesh Sharma leads in runs scored (116 runs). Overall Jasprit Bumrah is the stronger fantasy pick IPL 2026.

Q: Who has a better strike rate — Jasprit Bumrah or Jitesh Sharma?

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: How many MOTM awards have Jasprit Bumrah and Jitesh Sharma won?

In IPL 2026, Jasprit Bumrah has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Jitesh Sharma has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Who is better — Jasprit Bumrah or Jitesh Sharma?

Jasprit Bumrah has the edge on the headline numbers: Jasprit Bumrah leads on T20I bowling (126 wickets, avg 18.2). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Jasprit Bumrah (India) has 12 T20I runs at avg 2.0 in 100 matches. Jitesh Sharma (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) has 131 T20I runs in 13 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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PLAYER 1

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Jasprit Bumrah

🇮🇳 IND · 9.5 cr

PLAYER 2

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Jitesh Sharma

🔴 RCB · 8 cr

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Jasprit Bumrah

🇮🇳 India

BOWL

9.5 cr

Credits

Avg Pts

Best FP

32.1

Pts/Cr

Total Runs

Total Wkts

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Jitesh Sharma

🔴 Royal Challengers Bengaluru

🧤 WK

8 cr

Credits

Avg Pts

Best FP

50.0

Pts/Cr

116

Total Runs

Total Wkts

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⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.

⚖️ Too Close to Call

Both players are evenly matched — pick based on ground & match-up!

🏏 Jasprit Bumrah

🏏 Jitesh Sharma

T20I Career Overview

100Matches13

🏏 Batting

12Runs131

2.00Batting Avg—

66.67Strike Rate—

0Centuries0

0Half-Centuries0

0Sixes 🔴0

Best Score

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🎳 Bowling

126Wickets0

18.21Bowling Avg—

05-Wkt Hauls0

4/15

Best Figures

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Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Jasprit Bumrah vs Jitesh Sharma — 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	Jasprit Bumrah	Jitesh Sharma
Matches	20	16
Avg fantasy points	26	25
Best fantasy score	74	57
Runs	25	116
Strike rate	166.7	122.1
Fours	4	9
Sixes	1	6
Highest score	20	23
Wickets	11	0
Economy rate	7.06	0.00
Best spell (wkts)	2	0
Catches	3	15
Total dismissals	3	17

International career — T20I
Statistic	Jasprit Bumrah	Jitesh Sharma
Matches	100	13
Runs	12	131
Batting average	2.00	—
Strike rate	66.7	—
Wickets	126	0
Bowling average	18.21	—

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T20I. Jasprit Bumrah has played 100 T20Is and Jitesh Sharma 13. Jasprit Bumrah has 12 runs at 2.0 (strike rate 66.7), against 131 for Jitesh Sharma, so Jitesh Sharma has scored more. Jasprit Bumrah also bowls: 126 wickets, while Jitesh Sharma has not taken a T20I wicket.

International numbers up to 16 July 2026.

Stats updated 10 Oct 2026

⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick

🏏 Jasprit Bumrah

✓ Higher strike rate

✓ More wickets

✓ Higher avg fantasy pts

🏏 Jitesh Sharma

✓ Superior run-scorer

✓ More big-hitting sixes

👑 Captaincy Recommendation

Both players are closely matched — consider pitch conditions and recent form before choosing captain.

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📝 T20I Career Comparison

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

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.

Jitesh Sharma does not have T20I career data recorded yet.

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 — Jasprit Bumrah or Jitesh Sharma?

Based on recent data, Jasprit Bumrah has the edge with a higher average of 26 fantasy points per game. Jitesh Sharma leads in runs scored (116 runs). Overall Jasprit Bumrah is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Jasprit Bumrah vs Jitesh Sharma — 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 — Jasprit Bumrah or Jitesh Sharma?

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 Jasprit Bumrah and Jitesh Sharma?

Jasprit Bumrah costs 9.5 Cr and Jitesh Sharma 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 Jasprit Bumrah and Jitesh Sharma won?

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

Should I pick Jasprit Bumrah or Jitesh Sharma 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 India are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.