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Jasprit Bumrah vs Kevin Pietersen — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Jasprit Bumrah or Kevin Pietersen?

Kevin Pietersen has the edge on the headline numbers: Kevin Pietersen leads on T20I batting (1,176 runs, avg 37.9). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Jasprit Bumrah (India) has 12 T20I runs at avg 2.0 in 100 matches. Kevin Pietersen (Delhi Capitals) has 1,176 T20I runs at avg 37.9 in 37 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Jasprit Bumrah
🇮🇳 IND · 9.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Kevin Pietersen
💙 DC · 8 cr
🏏
Jasprit Bumrah
🇮🇳 India
BOWL
9.5 cr
Credits
26
Avg Pts
74
Best FP
32.1
Pts/Cr
25
Total Runs
11
Total Wkts
🏏
Kevin Pietersen
💙 Delhi Capitals
BAT
8 cr
Credits
0
Avg Pts
0
Best FP
0.0
Pts/Cr
0
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
26 higher avg pts · 74 best fantasy score
🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
VS
🏏 Kevin Pietersen
T20I Career Overview
100Matches37
🏏 Batting
12Runs1176
2.00Batting Avg37.94
66.67Strike Rate141.52
0Centuries0
0Half-Centuries7
0Sixes 🔴32
7
Best Score
79
🎳 Bowling
126Wickets1
18.21Bowling Avg53.00
—Economy Rate10.60
05-Wkt Hauls0
4/15
Best Figures
1/27
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Jasprit Bumrah vs Kevin Pietersen — 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
StatisticJasprit BumrahKevin Pietersen
Matches200
Avg fantasy points260
Best fantasy score740
Runs250
Strike rate166.70.0
Fours40
Sixes10
Highest score200
Wickets110
Economy rate7.060.00
Best spell (wkts)20
Catches30
Total dismissals30
International career — T20I
StatisticJasprit BumrahKevin Pietersen
Matches10037
Runs121176
Batting average2.0037.94
Strike rate66.7141.5
Half-centuries (50+)07
Wickets1261
Bowling average18.2153.00
Economy rate—10.60

📋 Format by format

T20I. Jasprit Bumrah has played 100 T20Is and Kevin Pietersen 37. Jasprit Bumrah has 12 runs at 2.0 (strike rate 66.7), against 1,176 at 37.9 (141.5) for Kevin Pietersen, so Kevin Pietersen has scored more. With the ball, Jasprit Bumrah has 126 wickets and Kevin Pietersen 1 at 10.60; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets.

ODI. Jasprit Bumrah has played 91 ODIs and Kevin Pietersen 136. Jasprit Bumrah has 111 runs at 9.3 (strike rate 64.9), against 4,440 at 40.7 (86.6) for Kevin Pietersen, so Kevin Pietersen has scored more. Hundreds: Jasprit Bumrah 0, Kevin Pietersen 9. Fifties: 0 and 25. With the ball, Jasprit Bumrah has 151 wickets and Kevin Pietersen 7 at 5.55; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets.

Test. Jasprit Bumrah has played 52 Tests and Kevin Pietersen 104. Jasprit Bumrah has 348 runs at 6.6 (strike rate 41.3), against 8,181 at 47.3 (61.7) for Kevin Pietersen, so Kevin Pietersen has scored more. Hundreds: Jasprit Bumrah 0, Kevin Pietersen 23. Fifties: 0 and 35. With the ball, Jasprit Bumrah has 234 wickets at an economy of 2.77 and Kevin Pietersen 10 at 4.06; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets.

International numbers up to 16 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ More wickets
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Kevin Pietersen
Evenly matched
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
26 avg pts · 74 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Kevin Pietersen
Captaining Jasprit Bumrah gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Jasprit Bumrah vs Kevin Pietersen — 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.

T20I career: Kevin Pietersen has scored 1,176 T20I runs in 37 matches at an average of 37.94, with 7 half-centuries. He has also taken 1 T20I wickets at an average of 53.00 with an economy of 10.60.

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 Kevin Pietersen?

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.

Jasprit Bumrah vs Kevin Pietersen — 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 Kevin Pietersen?

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 Kevin Pietersen?

Jasprit Bumrah costs 9.5 Cr and Kevin Pietersen 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 Kevin Pietersen won?

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

Should I pick Jasprit Bumrah or Kevin Pietersen 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 Delhi Capitals. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Jasprit Bumrah or Kevin Pietersen?

Kevin Pietersen has more T20I runs: Jasprit Bumrah has 12 in 100 matches (average 2.0) and Kevin Pietersen has 1,176 in 37 (average 37.9).

Who has more ODI runs, Jasprit Bumrah or Kevin Pietersen?

Kevin Pietersen has more ODI runs: Jasprit Bumrah has 111 in 91 matches (average 9.3) and Kevin Pietersen has 4,440 in 136 (average 40.7).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Kevin Pietersen scores faster in ODIs: Jasprit Bumrah strikes at 64.9 and Kevin Pietersen at 86.6.

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Jasprit Bumrah or Kevin Pietersen?

Jasprit Bumrah has more ODI wickets: Jasprit Bumrah has 151 at an average of 23.7 and Kevin Pietersen has 7 at 52.9.

Who has more Test runs, Jasprit Bumrah or Kevin Pietersen?

Kevin Pietersen has more Test runs: Jasprit Bumrah has 348 in 52 matches (average 6.6) and Kevin Pietersen has 8,181 in 104 (average 47.3).

Who has taken more Test wickets, Jasprit Bumrah or Kevin Pietersen?

Jasprit Bumrah has more Test wickets: Jasprit Bumrah has 234 at an average of 19.8 and Kevin Pietersen has 10 at 88.7.
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