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Jasprit Bumrah vs Kusal Mendis: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
Kusal Mendis has the edge on the headline numbers: Kusal Mendis leads on T20I batting (2,198 runs, avg 25.6). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Jasprit Bumrah (India) has 12 T20I runs at avg 2.0 in 100 matches. Kusal Mendis (Sri Lanka) has 2,198 T20I runs at avg 25.6 in 90 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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Jasprit Bumrah vs Kusal Mendis — 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 | Kusal Mendis |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 16 |
| Avg fantasy points | 26 | 69 |
| Best fantasy score | 74 | 200 |
| Runs | 25 | 617 |
| Strike rate | 166.7 | 104.0 |
| Fours | 4 | 51 |
| Sixes | 1 | 29 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 4 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Highest score | 20 | 121 |
| Wickets | 11 | 0 |
| Economy rate | 7.06 | 0.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 2 | 0 |
| Catches | 3 | 12 |
| Total dismissals | 3 | 14 |
| Statistic | Jasprit Bumrah | Kusal Mendis |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 100 | 90 |
| Runs | 12 | 2198 |
| Batting average | 2.00 | 25.56 |
| Strike rate | 66.7 | — |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 17 |
| Wickets | 126 | 0 |
| Bowling average | 18.21 | — |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Jasprit Bumrah has played 100 T20Is and Kusal Mendis 90. Jasprit Bumrah has 12 runs at 2.0 (strike rate 66.7), against 2,198 at 25.6 for Kusal Mendis, so Kusal Mendis has scored more. Jasprit Bumrah also bowls: 126 wickets, while Kusal Mendis has not taken a T20I wicket.
ODI. Jasprit Bumrah has played 91 ODIs and Kusal Mendis 148. Jasprit Bumrah has 111 runs at 9.3 (strike rate 64.9), against 4,697 at 35.3 for Kusal Mendis, so Kusal Mendis has scored more. Hundreds: Jasprit Bumrah 0, Kusal Mendis 6. Fifties: 0 and 34. Jasprit Bumrah also bowls: 151 wickets, while Kusal Mendis has not taken a ODI wicket.
Test. Jasprit Bumrah has played 52 Tests and Kusal Mendis 73. Jasprit Bumrah has 348 runs at 6.6 (strike rate 41.3), against 4,757 at 36.9 (59.4) for Kusal Mendis, so Kusal Mendis has scored more. Hundreds: Jasprit Bumrah 0, Kusal Mendis 10. Fifties: 0 and 22. With the ball, Jasprit Bumrah has 234 wickets at an economy of 2.77 and Kusal Mendis 1 at 5.36; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets.
International numbers up to 16 July 2026.
Jasprit Bumrah vs Kusal Mendis — 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: Kusal Mendis has scored 2,198 T20I runs in 90 matches at an average of 25.56, with 17 half-centuries.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Kusal Mendis is the stronger pick with an average of 69 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.
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