⚔️HEAD-TO-HEAD
Jasprit Bumrah vs Kuldeep Yadav — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Jasprit Bumrah (Mumbai Indians) averages 14 fantasy pts per match. Kuldeep Yadav (Delhi Capitals) averages 31 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.
Full season · batting · bowling · fielding · MOTM · form
Jasprit Bumrah vs Kuldeep Yadav — 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).
| Statistic | Jasprit Bumrah | Kuldeep Yadav |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 13 | 14 |
| Avg fantasy points | 14 | 31 |
| Best fantasy score | 39 | 124 |
| Runs | 5 | 21 |
| Strike rate | 250.0 | 42.0 |
| Fours | 1 | 1 |
| Highest score | 5 | 9 |
| Wickets | 4 | 13 |
| Economy rate | 8.37 | 7.48 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 1 | 3 |
| Catches | 1 | 2 |
| Total dismissals | 1 | 2 |
| Statistic | Jasprit Bumrah | Kuldeep Yadav |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 92 | 51 |
| Runs | 12 | 48 |
| Batting average | 2.40 | 8.00 |
| Strike rate | 66.7 | 67.6 |
| Wickets | 118 | 92 |
| Bowling average | 18.52 | 13.51 |
| Economy rate | 6.63 | 6.87 |
| Five-wicket hauls | 0 | 2 |
Jasprit Bumrah vs Kuldeep Yadav is one of the most searched cricket comparisons, combining international career stats with IPL fantasy data. Both players bring different strengths to your XI, and the right choice can be the difference between topping the leaderboard or missing out.
Jasprit Bumrah is a specialist bowler for Mumbai Indians, priced at 10 Cr this season. Over 13 matches in IPL 2026, he has scored a total of 187 fantasy points, averaging 14 pts per game with a best of 39 pts. With the bat he has accumulated 5 IPL runs at a strike rate of 250, and has claimed 4 IPL wickets with an economy of 8.37.
International career: Jasprit Bumrah has scored 12 T20I runs in 92 matches at an average of 2.40 internationally. He has also taken 118 T20I wickets at an average of 18.52 with an economy of 6.63. He has taken 143 ODI wickets internationally.
Kuldeep Yadav is a specialist bowler for Delhi Capitals, priced at 9 Cr. Across 14 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 434 fantasy points, averaging 31 pts per game with a best of 124 pts. He has scored 21 IPL runs at a strike rate of 42, picking up 13 IPL wickets at an economy of 7.48. He has won 1 MOTM award this season.
International career: Kuldeep Yadav has scored 202 ODI runs in 117 matches at an average of 9.62 internationally. He has also taken 191 ODI wickets at an average of 26.64 with an economy of 5.12. He has taken 92 T20I wickets internationally.
Batting edge: Kuldeep Yadav leads with the bat this season, making them the better pick if the pitch is expected to be batting-friendly or if the match is being played on a flat track.
Bowling edge: Kuldeep Yadav has been the more impactful bowler in IPL 2026, and becomes especially valuable in conditions that offer pace or spin movement.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Kuldeep Yadav is the stronger pick right now with an average of 31 pts per game and a best score of 124 pts. The value-for-money metric (points per credit) further reinforces this — always check this number before finalising your captain or vice-captain choice.
Captaincy Recommendation: Based on IPL 2026 season form, Kuldeep Yadav is the safer captaincy option. However, if the opposition's bowling or batting lineup suits the other player, consider rotating your captain pick. Always check the playing XI, pitch report, and toss result before locking in your captain.
Stats are updated after every IPL 2026 match. Compare more players using our Player Comparison Tool or check the Fantasy Leaderboard to see how top managers are building their teams.
Found an issue or have a suggestion? Contact us — we’d love to hear from you.