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Jofra Archer vs Sam Curran — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Jofra Archer or Sam Curran?

Sam Curran has the edge on the headline numbers: Sam Curran leads on T20I batting (744 runs, avg 21.3). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Jofra Archer (England) has 129 T20I runs at avg 11.7 in 51 matches. Sam Curran (England) has 744 T20I runs at avg 21.3 in 80 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Jofra Archer
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENG · 9 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Sam Curran
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENG · 10.5 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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Sam Curran
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
AR🌏 OS
10.5 cr
Credits
79
Avg Pts
171
Best FP
134.8
Pts/Cr
463
Total Runs
19
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Sam Curran
15 higher avg pts · 171 best fantasy score
🏏 Jofra Archer
VS
🏏 Sam Curran
T20I Career Overview
51Matches80
🏏 Batting
129Runs744
11.73Batting Avg21.26
150.00Strike Rate129.84
0Centuries0
0Half-Centuries2
7Sixes 🔴32
21
Best Score
58
🎳 Bowling
68Wickets73
23.00Bowling Avg26.90
05-Wkt Hauls0
4/33
Best Figures
5/10
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Jofra Archer vs Sam Curran — 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 ArcherSam Curran
Matches2018
Avg fantasy points6479
Best fantasy score164171
Runs106463
Strike rate93.8110.0
Fours638
Sixes613
Half-centuries (50+)02
Centuries (100+)01
Highest score32111
Wickets3219
Economy rate5.617.55
Best spell (wkts)54
Catches57
Total dismissals78
International career — T20I
StatisticJofra ArcherSam Curran
Matches5180
Runs129744
Batting average11.7321.26
Strike rate150.0129.8
Half-centuries (50+)02
Wickets6873
Bowling average23.0026.90

📋 Format by format

T20I. Jofra Archer has played 51 T20Is and Sam Curran 80. Jofra Archer has 129 runs at 11.7 (strike rate 150.0), against 744 at 21.3 (129.8) for Sam Curran, so Sam Curran has scored more. With the ball, Jofra Archer has 68 wickets and Sam Curran 73; Sam Curran has more wickets.

ODI. Jofra Archer has played 42 ODIs and Sam Curran 44. Jofra Archer has 221 runs at 17.0 (strike rate 119.5), against 668 at 22.3 (90.9) for Sam Curran, so Sam Curran has scored more. With the ball, Jofra Archer has 71 wickets and Sam Curran 43 at 6.08; Jofra Archer has more wickets.

Test. Jofra Archer has played 23 Tests and Sam Curran 24. Jofra Archer has 364 runs at 12.1, against 815 at 24.7 (64.1) for Sam Curran, so Sam Curran has scored more. With the ball, Jofra Archer has 83 wickets and Sam Curran 47 at 3.24; Jofra Archer has more wickets.

International numbers up to 27 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Jofra Archer
✓ More wickets
✓ Better economy rate
✓ More MOTM awards
🏏 Sam Curran
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Sam Curran
79 avg pts · 171 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Jofra Archer
Captaining Sam Curran gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Jofra Archer vs Sam Curran — 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: Sam Curran has scored 744 T20I runs in 80 matches at an average of 21.26, with 2 half-centuries. He has also taken 73 T20I wickets at an average of 26.90.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Sam Curran is the stronger pick with an average of 79 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 Sam Curran?

Based on recent data, Sam Curran has the edge with a higher average of 79 fantasy points per game. Sam Curran leads in runs scored (463 runs). Overall Sam Curran is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Jofra Archer vs Sam Curran — who is a better fantasy captain?

Sam Curran is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 79 pts per game with a best score of 171 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 Sam Curran?

Sam Curran has the superior batting strike rate this season (110.0), 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 Sam Curran?

Jofra Archer costs 9 Cr and Sam Curran costs 10.5 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 Sam Curran won?

Jofra Archer has won 1 Man of the Match award and Sam Curran has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Jofra Archer or Sam Curran in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Sam Curran 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 England. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Jofra Archer or Sam Curran?

Sam Curran has more T20I runs: Jofra Archer has 129 in 51 matches (average 11.7) and Sam Curran has 744 in 80 (average 21.3).

Who has taken more T20I wickets, Jofra Archer or Sam Curran?

Sam Curran has more T20I wickets: Jofra Archer has 68 at an average of 23.0 and Sam Curran has 73 at 26.9.

Who has more ODI runs, Jofra Archer or Sam Curran?

Sam Curran has more ODI runs: Jofra Archer has 221 in 42 matches (average 17.0) and Sam Curran has 668 in 44 (average 22.3).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Jofra Archer scores faster in ODIs: Jofra Archer strikes at 119.5 and Sam Curran at 90.9.

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Jofra Archer or Sam Curran?

Jofra Archer has more ODI wickets: Jofra Archer has 71 at an average of 26.4 and Sam Curran has 43 at 39.0.

Who has more Test runs, Jofra Archer or Sam Curran?

Sam Curran has more Test runs: Jofra Archer has 364 in 23 matches (average 12.1) and Sam Curran has 815 in 24 (average 24.7).

Who has taken more Test wickets, Jofra Archer or Sam Curran?

Jofra Archer has more Test wickets: Jofra Archer has 83 at an average of 28.6 and Sam Curran has 47 at 35.5.
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