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Jasprit Bumrah vs Riyan Parag: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Jasprit Bumrah or Riyan Parag?

Riyan Parag has the edge on the headline numbers: Riyan Parag leads on T20I batting (106 runs, avg 17.7). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Jasprit Bumrah (India) has 12 T20I runs at avg 2.0 in 100 matches. Riyan Parag (Rajasthan Royals) has 106 T20I runs at avg 17.7 in 9 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
🏏
Riyan Parag
👑 RR · 9 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
🏏
Riyan Parag
👑 Rajasthan Royals
AR
9 cr
Credits
47
Avg Pts
153
Best FP
73.2
Pts/Cr
309
Total Runs
2
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series: comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Riyan Parag
21 higher avg pts · 153 best fantasy score
🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
VS
🏏 Riyan Parag
T20I Career Overview
100Matches9
🏏 Batting
12Runs106
2.00Batting Avg17.67
66.67Strike Rate151.43
0Centuries0
0Half-Centuries0
0Sixes 🔴9
7
Best Score
34
🎳 Bowling
126Wickets4
18.21Bowling Avg20.75
—Economy Rate6.73
05-Wkt Hauls0
4/15
Best Figures
3/5
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Jasprit Bumrah vs Riyan Parag · 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 BumrahRiyan Parag
Matches2014
Avg fantasy points2647
Best fantasy score74153
Runs25309
Strike rate166.7157.7
Fours424
Sixes121
Half-centuries (50+)02
Highest score2090
Wickets112
Economy rate7.069.50
Best spell (wkts)21
Catches34
Total dismissals34
International career · T20I
StatisticJasprit BumrahRiyan Parag
Matches1009
Runs12106
Batting average2.0017.67
Strike rate66.7151.4
Wickets1264
Bowling average18.2120.75
Economy rate—6.73

📋 Format by format

T20I. Jasprit Bumrah has played 100 T20Is and Riyan Parag 9. Jasprit Bumrah has 12 runs at 2.0 (strike rate 66.7), against 106 at 17.7 (151.4) for Riyan Parag, so Riyan Parag has scored more. With the ball, Jasprit Bumrah has 126 wickets and Riyan Parag 4 at 6.73; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets.

ODI. Jasprit Bumrah has played 91 ODIs and Riyan Parag 1. Jasprit Bumrah has 111 runs at 9.3 (strike rate 64.9), against 15 at 15.0 (115.4) for Riyan Parag, so Jasprit Bumrah has scored more. With the ball, Jasprit Bumrah has 151 wickets and Riyan Parag 3 at 6.00; Jasprit Bumrah has more wickets.

International numbers up to 16 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More wickets
✓ Better economy rate
🏏 Riyan Parag
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Riyan Parag
47 avg pts · 153 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Jasprit Bumrah
Captaining Riyan Parag 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 Riyan Parag

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📝 T20I Career Comparison

Jasprit Bumrah vs Riyan Parag · 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: Riyan Parag has scored 106 T20I runs in 9 matches at an average of 17.67. He has also taken 4 T20I wickets at an average of 20.75 with an economy of 6.73.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Riyan Parag is the stronger pick with an average of 47 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 Riyan Parag?

Based on recent data, Riyan Parag has the edge with a higher average of 47 fantasy points per game. Riyan Parag leads in runs scored (309 runs). Overall Riyan Parag is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Jasprit Bumrah vs Riyan Parag: who is a better fantasy captain?

Riyan Parag is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 47 pts per game with a best score of 153 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 Riyan Parag?

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 Riyan Parag?

Jasprit Bumrah costs 9.5 Cr and Riyan Parag 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 Riyan Parag won?

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

Should I pick Jasprit Bumrah or Riyan Parag in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Riyan Parag 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 Rajasthan Royals. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Jasprit Bumrah or Riyan Parag?

Riyan Parag has more T20I runs: Jasprit Bumrah has 12 in 100 matches (average 2.0) and Riyan Parag has 106 in 9 (average 17.7).

Who has more ODI runs, Jasprit Bumrah or Riyan Parag?

Jasprit Bumrah has more ODI runs: Jasprit Bumrah has 111 in 91 matches (average 9.3) and Riyan Parag has 15 in 1 (average 15.0).
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