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Jasprit Bumrah vs Paul Stirling: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Jasprit Bumrah or Paul Stirling?

Paul Stirling has the edge on the headline numbers: Paul Stirling leads on T20I batting (3,895 runs, avg 26.3). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Jasprit Bumrah (India) has 12 T20I runs at avg 2.0 in 100 matches. Paul Stirling (Belfast Wolves) has 3,895 T20I runs at avg 26.3 in 163 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

Full season · batting · bowling · fielding · MOTM · form

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PLAYER 1
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Jasprit Bumrah
🇮🇳 IND · 9.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Paul Stirling
🐺 BW · 8.5 cr
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Jasprit Bumrah
🇮🇳 India
BOWL
9.5 cr
Credits
26
Avg Pts
74
Best FP
54.7
Pts/Cr
25
Total Runs
11
Total Wkts
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Paul Stirling
🐺 Belfast Wolves
BAT🏅 1× MOTM
8.5 cr
Credits
30
Avg Pts
58
Best FP
52.7
Pts/Cr
262
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
⚖️ Too Close to Call
Both players are evenly matched, so pick based on ground & match-up!
🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
VS
🏏 Paul Stirling
T20I Career Overview
100Matches163
🏏 Batting
12Runs3895
2.00Batting Avg26.32
66.67Strike Rate—
0Centuries1
0Half-Centuries24
0Sixes 🔴114
7
Best Score
115*
🎳 Bowling
126Wickets20
18.21Bowling Avg33.95
05-Wkt Hauls0
4/15
Best Figures
3/21
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Jasprit Bumrah vs Paul Stirling · 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 BumrahPaul Stirling
Matches2015
Avg fantasy points2630
Best fantasy score7458
Runs25262
Strike rate166.7119.6
Fours436
Sixes19
Highest score2031
Wickets110
Economy rate7.060.00
Best spell (wkts)20
Catches33
Total dismissals33
International career · T20I
StatisticJasprit BumrahPaul Stirling
Matches100163
Runs123895
Batting average2.0026.32
Strike rate66.7—
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)024
Wickets12620
Bowling average18.2133.95

📋 Format by format

T20I. Jasprit Bumrah has played 100 T20Is and Paul Stirling 163. Jasprit Bumrah has 12 runs at 2.0 (strike rate 66.7), against 3,895 at 26.3 for Paul Stirling, so Paul Stirling has scored more. Hundreds: Jasprit Bumrah 0, Paul Stirling 1. Fifties: 0 and 24. With the ball, Jasprit Bumrah has 126 wickets and Paul Stirling 20; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets.

ODI. Jasprit Bumrah has played 91 ODIs and Paul Stirling 174. Jasprit Bumrah has 111 runs at 9.3 (strike rate 64.9), against 6,080 at 37.3 for Paul Stirling, so Paul Stirling has scored more. Hundreds: Jasprit Bumrah 0, Paul Stirling 14. Fifties: 0 and 32. With the ball, Jasprit Bumrah has 151 wickets and Paul Stirling 43; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets.

Test. Jasprit Bumrah has played 52 Tests and Paul Stirling 10. Jasprit Bumrah has 348 runs at 6.6 (strike rate 41.3), against 521 at 26.1 for Paul Stirling, so Paul Stirling has scored more. Hundreds: Jasprit Bumrah 0, Paul Stirling 1. Fifties: 0 and 2. Jasprit Bumrah also bowls: 234 wickets at an economy of 2.77, while Paul Stirling has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 16 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More wickets
🏏 Paul Stirling
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
Both players are closely matched, so consider pitch conditions and recent form before choosing captain.

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Jasprit Bumrah

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.

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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.
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📝 T20I Career Comparison

Jasprit Bumrah vs Paul Stirling · 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: Paul Stirling has scored 3,895 T20I runs in 163 matches at an average of 26.32, with 1 century. She has also taken 20 T20I wickets at an average of 33.95.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Paul Stirling is the stronger pick with an average of 30 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 Paul Stirling?

Based on recent data, Paul Stirling has the edge with a higher average of 30 fantasy points per game. Paul Stirling leads in runs scored (262 runs). Overall Paul Stirling is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Jasprit Bumrah vs Paul Stirling: who is a better fantasy captain?

Paul Stirling is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 30 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 Paul Stirling?

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 Paul Stirling?

Jasprit Bumrah costs 9.5 Cr and Paul Stirling costs 8.5 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 Paul Stirling won?

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

Should I pick Jasprit Bumrah or Paul Stirling in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Paul Stirling 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 Belfast Wolves. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Jasprit Bumrah or Paul Stirling?

Paul Stirling has more T20I runs: Jasprit Bumrah has 12 in 100 matches (average 2.0) and Paul Stirling has 3,895 in 163 (average 26.3).

Who has taken more T20I wickets, Jasprit Bumrah or Paul Stirling?

Jasprit Bumrah has more T20I wickets: Jasprit Bumrah has 126 at an average of 18.2 and Paul Stirling has 20 at 34.0.

Who has more ODI runs, Jasprit Bumrah or Paul Stirling?

Paul Stirling has more ODI runs: Jasprit Bumrah has 111 in 91 matches (average 9.3) and Paul Stirling has 6,080 in 174 (average 37.3).

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Jasprit Bumrah or Paul Stirling?

Jasprit Bumrah has more ODI wickets: Jasprit Bumrah has 151 at an average of 23.7 and Paul Stirling has 43 at 45.2.

Who has more Test runs, Jasprit Bumrah or Paul Stirling?

Paul Stirling has more Test runs: Jasprit Bumrah has 348 in 52 matches (average 6.6) and Paul Stirling has 521 in 10 (average 26.1).
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