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Jasprit Bumrah vs Kumar Sangakkara — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Jasprit Bumrah or Kumar Sangakkara?

Kumar Sangakkara has the edge on the headline numbers: Kumar Sangakkara leads on T20I batting (1,382 runs, avg 31.4). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Jasprit Bumrah (India) has 12 T20I runs at avg 2.0 in 100 matches. Kumar Sangakkara (Punjab Kings) has 1,382 T20I runs at avg 31.4 in 56 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
🏏
Kumar Sangakkara
🦁 PBKS · 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
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Kumar Sangakkara
🦁 Punjab Kings
🧤 WK
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
🏏 Kumar Sangakkara
T20I Career Overview
100Matches56
🏏 Batting
12Runs1382
2.00Batting Avg31.41
66.67Strike Rate119.55
0Centuries0
0Half-Centuries8
0Sixes 🔴20
7
Best Score
78
🎳 Bowling
126Wickets0
18.21Bowling Avg—
05-Wkt Hauls0
4/15
Best Figures
-
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Jasprit Bumrah vs Kumar Sangakkara — 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 BumrahKumar Sangakkara
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 BumrahKumar Sangakkara
Matches10056
Runs121382
Batting average2.0031.41
Strike rate66.7119.5
Half-centuries (50+)08
Wickets1260
Bowling average18.21—

📋 Format by format

T20I. Jasprit Bumrah has played 100 T20Is and Kumar Sangakkara 56. Jasprit Bumrah has 12 runs at 2.0 (strike rate 66.7), against 1,382 at 31.4 (119.5) for Kumar Sangakkara, so Kumar Sangakkara has scored more. Jasprit Bumrah also bowls: 126 wickets, while Kumar Sangakkara has not taken a T20I wicket.

ODI. Jasprit Bumrah has played 91 ODIs and Kumar Sangakkara 404. Jasprit Bumrah has 111 runs at 9.3 (strike rate 64.9), against 14,234 at 42.0 (78.9) for Kumar Sangakkara, so Kumar Sangakkara has scored more. Hundreds: Jasprit Bumrah 0, Kumar Sangakkara 25. Fifties: 0 and 93. Jasprit Bumrah also bowls: 151 wickets, while Kumar Sangakkara has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Jasprit Bumrah has played 52 Tests and Kumar Sangakkara 134. Jasprit Bumrah has 348 runs at 6.6 (strike rate 41.3), against 12,400 at 57.4 (54.2) for Kumar Sangakkara, so Kumar Sangakkara has scored more. Hundreds: Jasprit Bumrah 0, Kumar Sangakkara 38. Fifties: 0 and 52. Jasprit Bumrah also bowls: 234 wickets at an economy of 2.77, while Kumar Sangakkara has not taken a Test wicket.

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
🏏 Kumar Sangakkara
Evenly matched
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
26 avg pts · 74 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Kumar Sangakkara
Captaining Jasprit Bumrah gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Jasprit Bumrah vs Kumar Sangakkara — 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: Kumar Sangakkara has scored 1,382 T20I runs in 56 matches at an average of 31.41, with 8 half-centuries.

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 Kumar Sangakkara?

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 Kumar Sangakkara — 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 Kumar Sangakkara?

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 Kumar Sangakkara?

Jasprit Bumrah costs 9.5 Cr and Kumar Sangakkara 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 Kumar Sangakkara won?

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

Should I pick Jasprit Bumrah or Kumar Sangakkara 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 Punjab Kings. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Jasprit Bumrah or Kumar Sangakkara?

Kumar Sangakkara has more T20I runs: Jasprit Bumrah has 12 in 100 matches (average 2.0) and Kumar Sangakkara has 1,382 in 56 (average 31.4).

Who has more ODI runs, Jasprit Bumrah or Kumar Sangakkara?

Kumar Sangakkara has more ODI runs: Jasprit Bumrah has 111 in 91 matches (average 9.3) and Kumar Sangakkara has 14,234 in 404 (average 42.0).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Kumar Sangakkara scores faster in ODIs: Jasprit Bumrah strikes at 64.9 and Kumar Sangakkara at 78.9.

Who has more Test runs, Jasprit Bumrah or Kumar Sangakkara?

Kumar Sangakkara has more Test runs: Jasprit Bumrah has 348 in 52 matches (average 6.6) and Kumar Sangakkara has 12,400 in 134 (average 57.4).
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