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Jasprit Bumrah vs Mohammed Shami: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
Mohammed Shami has the edge on the headline numbers: Mohammed Shami leads on T20I batting (10 runs, avg 5.0). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Jasprit Bumrah (India) has 12 T20I runs at avg 2.0 in 100 matches. Mohammed Shami (Lucknow Super Giants) has 10 T20I runs at avg 5.0 in 31 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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Jasprit Bumrah vs Mohammed Shami · 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 | Mohammed Shami |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 13 |
| Avg fantasy points | 26 | 36 |
| Best fantasy score | 74 | 91 |
| Runs | 25 | 31 |
| Strike rate | 166.7 | 140.9 |
| Fours | 4 | 2 |
| Sixes | 1 | 3 |
| Highest score | 20 | 12 |
| Wickets | 11 | 12 |
| Economy rate | 7.06 | 9.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 2 | 2 |
| Catches | 3 | 3 |
| Total dismissals | 3 | 3 |
| Statistic | Jasprit Bumrah | Mohammed Shami |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 100 | 31 |
| Runs | 12 | 10 |
| Batting average | 2.00 | 5.00 |
| Strike rate | 66.7 | 58.8 |
| Wickets | 126 | 30 |
| Bowling average | 18.21 | 30.47 |
| Economy rate | — | 8.79 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Jasprit Bumrah has played 100 T20Is and Mohammed Shami 31. Jasprit Bumrah has 12 runs at 2.0 (strike rate 66.7), against 10 at 5.0 (58.8) for Mohammed Shami, so Jasprit Bumrah has scored more. With the ball, Jasprit Bumrah has 126 wickets and Mohammed Shami 30 at 8.79; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets.
ODI. Jasprit Bumrah has played 91 ODIs and Mohammed Shami 116. Jasprit Bumrah has 111 runs at 9.3 (strike rate 64.9), against 255 at 8.0 (75.7) for Mohammed Shami, so Mohammed Shami has scored more. With the ball, Jasprit Bumrah has 151 wickets and Mohammed Shami 231 at 5.57; Mohammed Shami has more wickets.
Test. Jasprit Bumrah has played 52 Tests and Mohammed Shami 64. Jasprit Bumrah has 348 runs at 6.6 (strike rate 41.3), against 750 at 12.1 (74.6) for Mohammed Shami, so Mohammed Shami has scored more. With the ball, Jasprit Bumrah has 234 wickets at an economy of 2.77 and Mohammed Shami 229 at 3.31; 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 →Jasprit Bumrah vs Mohammed Shami: India's two great quicks of the 2020s
By the CricketDream editorial team. Facts checked against official records on . How our data works
For most of the 2020s they were India's attack. Shami gets the ball upright on the seam and moves it late. Bumrah does things with his action and wrist that nobody else can copy.
Shami owns the 2023 World Cup: 24 wickets from seven innings, including 7 for 57 in the semi-final, the best ODI figures by an Indian. Bumrah owns the T20 World Cups: player of the tournament in 2024 and player of the final in 2026.
What decides it
| Measure | Jasprit Bumrah | Mohammed Shami |
|---|---|---|
| Test wickets | 234 | 229 |
| ODI wickets | 151 | 231 |
| T20I wickets | 126 | 30 |
| Best ODI figures | 6/19 | 7/57 |
Career figures are international matches only and update with every match we record.
Bumrah across formats. Shami in a 50-over World Cup, where his 2023 run is as good as any Indian bowler has had.
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.
Did you know: Mohammed Shami
- He took 24 wickets in seven innings at the 2023 World Cup, the most by anyone in the tournament.
- His 7 for 57 against New Zealand in the 2023 semi-final is the best ODI return by an Indian bowler.
- He is the fastest bowler to 50 World Cup wickets.
- He took a hat-trick at the 2019 World Cup against Afghanistan.
🧠Quick quiz: Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami
4 questions, answers explained. No sign-up needed.
- 1. How did Bumrah teach himself his yorker?
- 2. At which ground did Bumrah bowl his fastest recorded ball, 153 km/h?
- 3. How many wickets did Shami take at the 2023 World Cup?
- 4. Against whom did Shami take 7 for 57 in the 2023 World Cup semi-final?
Jasprit Bumrah vs Mohammed Shami · 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: Mohammed Shami has scored 10 T20I runs in 31 matches at an average of 5.00. He has also taken 30 T20I wickets at an average of 30.47 with an economy of 8.79.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Mohammed Shami is the stronger pick with an average of 36 pts per game in recent fantasy cricket. Always check the playing XI and toss before locking in your captain.
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