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Jasprit Bumrah vs Lahiru Kumara: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
Lahiru Kumara has the edge on the headline numbers: Lahiru Kumara leads on T20I batting (10 runs, avg 3.3). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Jasprit Bumrah (India) has 12 T20I runs at avg 2.0 in 100 matches. Lahiru Kumara (Sri Lanka) has 10 T20I runs at avg 3.3 in 26 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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Jasprit Bumrah vs Lahiru Kumara · 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 | Lahiru Kumara |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 4 |
| Avg fantasy points | 26 | 42 |
| Best fantasy score | 74 | 77 |
| Runs | 25 | 55 |
| Strike rate | 166.7 | 30.9 |
| Fours | 4 | 8 |
| Sixes | 1 | 1 |
| Highest score | 20 | 24 |
| Wickets | 11 | 3 |
| Economy rate | 7.06 | 4.47 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 2 | 2 |
| Catches | 3 | 1 |
| Total dismissals | 3 | 1 |
| Statistic | Jasprit Bumrah | Lahiru Kumara |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 100 | 26 |
| Runs | 12 | 10 |
| Batting average | 2.00 | 3.33 |
| Strike rate | 66.7 | 90.9 |
| Wickets | 126 | 33 |
| Bowling average | 18.21 | 22.88 |
| Economy rate | — | 8.33 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Jasprit Bumrah has played 100 T20Is and Lahiru Kumara 26. Jasprit Bumrah has 12 runs at 2.0 (strike rate 66.7), against 10 at 3.3 (90.9) for Lahiru Kumara, so Jasprit Bumrah has scored more. With the ball, Jasprit Bumrah has 126 wickets and Lahiru Kumara 33 at 8.33; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets.
ODI. Jasprit Bumrah has played 91 ODIs and Lahiru Kumara 32. Jasprit Bumrah has 111 runs at 9.3 (strike rate 64.9), against 62 at 5.6 (44.3) for Lahiru Kumara, so Jasprit Bumrah has scored more. With the ball, Jasprit Bumrah has 151 wickets and Lahiru Kumara 42 at 6.48; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets.
Test. Jasprit Bumrah has played 52 Tests and Lahiru Kumara 34. Jasprit Bumrah has 348 runs at 6.6 (strike rate 41.3), against 135 at 4.7 (29.5) for Lahiru Kumara, so Jasprit Bumrah has scored more. With the ball, Jasprit Bumrah has 234 wickets at an economy of 2.77 and Lahiru Kumara 104 at 3.87; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets.
International numbers up to 16 July 2026.
What is happening now
The first bowler to hold number one in all three ICC formats
Career: First bowler to be ranked number one in the ICC men's player rankings in Tests, ODIs and T20Is.
Full Bumrah profile →Did you know: Jasprit Bumrah
- Born 6 December 1993. A right-arm fast bowler.
- Average pace about 142 km/h, with a fastest recorded delivery of 153 km/h in the Adelaide Test of 2018.
- Idolised Mitchell Johnson, Wasim Akram and Brett Lee as a young bowler.
- Captained India in Tests and in T20Is.
🧠Quick quiz: Jasprit Bumrah and Lahiru Kumara
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- 1. How did Bumrah teach himself his yorker?
- 2. At which ground did Bumrah bowl his fastest recorded ball, 153 km/h?
Jasprit Bumrah vs Lahiru Kumara · 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: Lahiru Kumara has scored 10 T20I runs in 26 matches at an average of 3.33. He has also taken 33 T20I wickets at an average of 22.88 with an economy of 8.33.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Lahiru Kumara is the stronger pick with an average of 42 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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