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Jasprit Bumrah vs Matthew Short — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Jasprit Bumrah or Matthew Short?

Matthew Short has the edge on the headline numbers: Matthew Short leads on T20I batting (455 runs, avg 19.8). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Jasprit Bumrah (India) has 12 T20I runs at avg 2.0 in 100 matches. Matthew Short (Chennai Super Kings) has 455 T20I runs at avg 19.8 in 32 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
🏏
Matthew Short
🦁 CSK · 9 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
🏏
Matthew Short
🦁 Chennai Super Kings
AR🌏 OS🏅 1× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
67
Avg Pts
159
Best FP
96.1
Pts/Cr
368
Total Runs
7
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Matthew Short
41 higher avg pts · 159 best fantasy score · 1× MOTM
🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
VS
🏏 Matthew Short
T20I Career Overview
100Matches32
🏏 Batting
12Runs455
2.00Batting Avg19.78
66.67Strike Rate144.90
0Centuries0
0Half-Centuries1
0Sixes 🔴20
7
Best Score
66
🎳 Bowling
126Wickets22
18.21Bowling Avg14.55
—Economy Rate6.96
05-Wkt Hauls1
4/15
Best Figures
5/22
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Jasprit Bumrah vs Matthew Short — 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 BumrahMatthew Short
Matches2013
Avg fantasy points2667
Best fantasy score74159
Runs25368
Strike rate166.7113.9
Fours441
Sixes18
Half-centuries (50+)03
Highest score2071
Wickets117
Economy rate7.065.14
Best spell (wkts)23
Catches37
Total dismissals37
International career — T20I
StatisticJasprit BumrahMatthew Short
Matches10032
Runs12455
Batting average2.0019.78
Strike rate66.7144.9
Half-centuries (50+)01
Wickets12622
Bowling average18.2114.55
Economy rate—6.96
Five-wicket hauls01

📋 Format by format

T20I. Jasprit Bumrah has played 100 T20Is and Matthew Short 32. Jasprit Bumrah has 12 runs at 2.0 (strike rate 66.7), against 455 at 19.8 (144.9) for Matthew Short, so Matthew Short has scored more. With the ball, Jasprit Bumrah has 126 wickets and Matthew Short 22 at 6.96; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets.

ODI. Jasprit Bumrah has played 91 ODIs and Matthew Short 23. Jasprit Bumrah has 111 runs at 9.3 (strike rate 64.9), against 462 at 23.1 (90.1) for Matthew Short, so Matthew Short has scored more. With the ball, Jasprit Bumrah has 151 wickets and Matthew Short 6 at 5.51; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets.

International numbers up to 16 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More wickets
🏏 Matthew Short
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Better economy rate
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Matthew Short
67 avg pts · 159 best · 1 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
Captaining Matthew Short gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Jasprit Bumrah vs Matthew Short — 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: Matthew Short has scored 455 T20I runs in 32 matches at an average of 19.78, with 1 half-century. He has also taken 22 T20I wickets at an average of 14.55 with an economy of 6.96.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Matthew Short is the stronger pick with an average of 67 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 Matthew Short?

Based on recent data, Matthew Short has the edge with a higher average of 67 fantasy points per game. Matthew Short leads in runs scored (368 runs). Overall Matthew Short is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Jasprit Bumrah vs Matthew Short — who is a better fantasy captain?

Matthew Short is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 67 pts per game with a best score of 159 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 Matthew Short?

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 Matthew Short?

Jasprit Bumrah costs 9.5 Cr and Matthew Short costs 9 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 Matthew Short won?

Jasprit Bumrah has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Matthew Short has won 1 MOTM award. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Jasprit Bumrah or Matthew Short in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Matthew Short 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 Chennai Super Kings. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Jasprit Bumrah or Matthew Short?

Matthew Short has more T20I runs: Jasprit Bumrah has 12 in 100 matches (average 2.0) and Matthew Short has 455 in 32 (average 19.8).

Who has taken more T20I wickets, Jasprit Bumrah or Matthew Short?

Jasprit Bumrah has more T20I wickets: Jasprit Bumrah has 126 at an average of 18.2 and Matthew Short has 22 at 14.6.

Who has more ODI runs, Jasprit Bumrah or Matthew Short?

Matthew Short has more ODI runs: Jasprit Bumrah has 111 in 91 matches (average 9.3) and Matthew Short has 462 in 23 (average 23.1).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Matthew Short scores faster in ODIs: Jasprit Bumrah strikes at 64.9 and Matthew Short at 90.1.

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Jasprit Bumrah or Matthew Short?

Jasprit Bumrah has more ODI wickets: Jasprit Bumrah has 151 at an average of 23.7 and Matthew Short has 6 at 64.3.
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