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Jasprit Bumrah vs Prabath Jayasuriya: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Jasprit Bumrah or Prabath Jayasuriya?

Jasprit Bumrah has the edge on the headline numbers: Jasprit Bumrah leads on T20I bowling (126 wickets, avg 18.2). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Jasprit Bumrah (India) has 12 T20I runs at avg 2.0 in 100 matches. Prabath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) has 10 ODI runs in 2 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
🏏
Prabath Jayasuriya
🇱🇰 SL · 9.5 cr
🏏
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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Prabath Jayasuriya
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
BOWL
9.5 cr
Credits
139
Avg Pts
241
Best FP
44.0
Pts/Cr
38
Total Runs
12
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Prabath Jayasuriya
113 higher avg pts · 241 best fantasy score
🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
VS
🏏 Prabath Jayasuriya
T20I Career Overview
100Matches—
🏏 Batting
12Runs—
2.00Batting Avg—
66.67Strike Rate—
0Centuries—
0Half-Centuries—
0Sixes 🔴—
7
Best Score
—
🎳 Bowling
126Wickets—
18.21Bowling Avg—
05-Wkt Hauls—
4/15
Best Figures
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Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Jasprit Bumrah vs Prabath Jayasuriya · 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 BumrahPrabath Jayasuriya
Matches203
Avg fantasy points26139
Best fantasy score74241
Runs2538
Strike rate166.734.5
Fours43
Sixes10
Highest score2024
Wickets1112
Economy rate7.062.79
Best spell (wkts)27
Catches30
Total dismissals31
International career · ODI
StatisticJasprit BumrahPrabath Jayasuriya
Matches912
Runs11110
Batting average9.25—
Strike rate64.9—
Wickets1510
Bowling average23.74—
Five-wicket hauls20

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ODI. Jasprit Bumrah has played 91 ODIs and Prabath Jayasuriya 2. Jasprit Bumrah has 111 runs at 9.3 (strike rate 64.9), against 10 for Prabath Jayasuriya, so Jasprit Bumrah has scored more. Jasprit Bumrah also bowls: 151 wickets, while Prabath Jayasuriya has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Jasprit Bumrah has played 52 Tests and Prabath Jayasuriya 23. Jasprit Bumrah has 348 runs at 6.6 (strike rate 41.3), against 287 for Prabath Jayasuriya, so Jasprit Bumrah has scored more. With the ball, Jasprit Bumrah has 234 wickets at an economy of 2.77 and Prabath Jayasuriya 124; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets.

International numbers up to 15 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
🏏 Prabath Jayasuriya
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ More wickets
✓ Better economy rate
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Prabath Jayasuriya
139 avg pts · 241 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
Captaining Prabath Jayasuriya gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

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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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🧠Quick quiz: Jasprit Bumrah and Prabath Jayasuriya

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📝 T20I Career Comparison

Jasprit Bumrah vs Prabath Jayasuriya · 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.

Prabath Jayasuriya does not have T20I career data recorded yet.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Prabath Jayasuriya is the stronger pick with an average of 139 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 Prabath Jayasuriya?

Based on recent data, Prabath Jayasuriya has the edge with a higher average of 139 fantasy points per game. Prabath Jayasuriya leads in runs scored (38 runs). Overall Prabath Jayasuriya is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Jasprit Bumrah vs Prabath Jayasuriya: who is a better fantasy captain?

Prabath Jayasuriya is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 139 pts per game with a best score of 241 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 Prabath Jayasuriya?

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 Prabath Jayasuriya?

Jasprit Bumrah costs 9.5 Cr and Prabath Jayasuriya costs 9.5 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 Prabath Jayasuriya won?

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

Should I pick Jasprit Bumrah or Prabath Jayasuriya in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Prabath Jayasuriya 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 Sri Lanka. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more ODI runs, Jasprit Bumrah or Prabath Jayasuriya?

Jasprit Bumrah has more ODI runs: Jasprit Bumrah has 111 in 91 matches (average 9.3) and Prabath Jayasuriya has 10 in 2.

Who has more Test runs, Jasprit Bumrah or Prabath Jayasuriya?

Jasprit Bumrah has more Test runs: Jasprit Bumrah has 348 in 52 matches (average 6.6) and Prabath Jayasuriya has 287 in 23.

Who has taken more Test wickets, Jasprit Bumrah or Prabath Jayasuriya?

Jasprit Bumrah has more Test wickets: Jasprit Bumrah has 234 at an average of 19.8 and Prabath Jayasuriya has 124 at 0.0.
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