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Jofra Archer vs KL Rahul — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Jofra Archer or KL Rahul?

KL Rahul has the edge on the headline numbers: KL Rahul leads on T20I batting (2,265 runs, avg 37.8). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Jofra Archer (England) has 129 T20I runs at avg 11.7 in 51 matches. KL Rahul (India) has 2,265 T20I runs at avg 37.8 in 72 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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Jofra Archer
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENG · 9 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
KL Rahul
🇮🇳 IND · 9.5 cr
🏏
Jofra Archer
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
BOWL🌏 OS🏅 1× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
64
Avg Pts
164
Best FP
257.7
Pts/Cr
106
Total Runs
32
Total Wkts
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KL Rahul
🇮🇳 India
🧤 WK🏅 2× MOTM
9.5 cr
Credits
81
Avg Pts
287
Best FP
168.8
Pts/Cr
898
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 KL Rahul
17 higher avg pts · 287 best fantasy score · 2× MOTM
🏏 Jofra Archer
VS
🏏 KL Rahul
T20I Career Overview
51Matches72
🏏 Batting
129Runs2265
11.73Batting Avg37.75
150.00Strike Rate—
0Centuries2
0Half-Centuries22
7Sixes 🔴96
21
Best Score
110*
🎳 Bowling
68Wickets0
23.00Bowling Avg—
05-Wkt Hauls0
4/33
Best Figures
—
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Jofra Archer vs KL Rahul — 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
StatisticJofra ArcherKL Rahul
Matches2020
Avg fantasy points6481
Best fantasy score164287
Runs106898
Strike rate93.8110.6
Fours684
Sixes639
Half-centuries (50+)04
Centuries (100+)04
Highest score32152
Wickets320
Economy rate5.610.00
Best spell (wkts)50
Catches510
Total dismissals713
International career — T20I
StatisticJofra ArcherKL Rahul
Matches5172
Runs1292265
Batting average11.7337.75
Strike rate150.0—
Centuries (100+)02
Half-centuries (50+)022
Wickets680
Bowling average23.00—

📋 Format by format

T20I. Jofra Archer has played 51 T20Is and KL Rahul 72. Jofra Archer has 129 runs at 11.7 (strike rate 150.0), against 2,265 at 37.8 for KL Rahul, so KL Rahul has scored more. Hundreds: Jofra Archer 0, KL Rahul 2. Fifties: 0 and 22. Jofra Archer also bowls: 68 wickets, while KL Rahul has not taken a T20I wicket.

ODI. Jofra Archer has played 42 ODIs and KL Rahul 101. Jofra Archer has 221 runs at 17.0 (strike rate 119.5), against 3,541 at 51.3 for KL Rahul, so KL Rahul has scored more. Hundreds: Jofra Archer 0, KL Rahul 9. Fifties: 0 and 20. Jofra Archer also bowls: 71 wickets, while KL Rahul has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Jofra Archer has played 23 Tests and KL Rahul 70. Jofra Archer has 364 runs at 12.1, against 4,288 at 36.6 for KL Rahul, so KL Rahul has scored more. Hundreds: Jofra Archer 0, KL Rahul 12. Fifties: 1 and 21. Jofra Archer also bowls: 83 wickets, while KL Rahul has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 27 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Jofra Archer
✓ More wickets
🏏 KL Rahul
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 KL Rahul
81 avg pts · 287 best · 2 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Jofra Archer
Captaining KL Rahul gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Jofra Archer vs KL Rahul — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Jofra Archer has scored 129 T20I runs in 51 matches at an average of 11.73. He has also taken 68 T20I wickets at an average of 23.00.

T20I career: KL Rahul has scored 2,265 T20I runs in 72 matches at an average of 37.75, with 2 centuries.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, KL Rahul is the stronger pick with an average of 81 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 — Jofra Archer or KL Rahul?

Based on recent data, KL Rahul has the edge with a higher average of 81 fantasy points per game. KL Rahul leads in runs scored (898 runs). Overall KL Rahul is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Jofra Archer vs KL Rahul — who is a better fantasy captain?

KL Rahul is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 81 pts per game with a best score of 287 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 — Jofra Archer or KL Rahul?

KL Rahul has the superior batting strike rate this season (110.6), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Jofra Archer and KL Rahul?

Jofra Archer costs 9 Cr and KL Rahul 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 Jofra Archer and KL Rahul won?

Jofra Archer has won 1 Man of the Match award and KL Rahul has won 2 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Jofra Archer or KL Rahul in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, KL Rahul is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick this season. However, consider the match conditions — if England are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for India. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Jofra Archer or KL Rahul?

KL Rahul has more T20I runs: Jofra Archer has 129 in 51 matches (average 11.7) and KL Rahul has 2,265 in 72 (average 37.8).

Who has more ODI runs, Jofra Archer or KL Rahul?

KL Rahul has more ODI runs: Jofra Archer has 221 in 42 matches (average 17.0) and KL Rahul has 3,541 in 101 (average 51.3).

Who has more Test runs, Jofra Archer or KL Rahul?

KL Rahul has more Test runs: Jofra Archer has 364 in 23 matches (average 12.1) and KL Rahul has 4,288 in 70 (average 36.6).
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