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Josh Hazlewood vs Quinton de Kock — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Josh Hazlewood (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) averages 44 fantasy pts per match. Quinton de Kock (Mumbai Indians) averages 89 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.
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Josh Hazlewood vs Quinton de Kock — 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).
| Statistic | Josh Hazlewood | Quinton de Kock |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 13 | 3 |
| Avg fantasy points | 44 | 89 |
| Best fantasy score | 156 | 208 |
| Runs | 0 | 132 |
| Strike rate | 0.0 | 163.0 |
| Fours | 0 | 9 |
| Sixes | 0 | 9 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Highest score | 0 | 112 |
| Wickets | 15 | 0 |
| Economy rate | 9.59 | 0.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 4 | 0 |
| Catches | 8 | 2 |
| Total dismissals | 8 | 3 |
| Statistic | Josh Hazlewood | Quinton de Kock |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 58 | 107 |
| Runs | 24 | 2986 |
| Batting average | 8.00 | 31.10 |
| Strike rate | 114.3 | 142.5 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 2 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 18 |
| Wickets | 77 | 0 |
| Bowling average | 20.94 | — |
| Economy rate | 7.41 | — |
Josh Hazlewood vs Quinton de Kock is one of the most searched cricket comparisons, combining international career stats with IPL fantasy data. Both players bring different strengths to your XI, and the right choice can be the difference between topping the leaderboard or missing out.
Josh Hazlewood is a specialist bowler for Royal Challengers Bengaluru, priced at 8.5 Cr this season. Over 13 matches in IPL 2026, he has scored a total of 566 fantasy points, averaging 44 pts per game with a best of 156 pts., and has claimed 15 IPL wickets with an economy of 9.59. He has won Man of the Match 2 times this season.
International career: Josh Hazlewood has scored 135 ODI runs in 94 matches at an average of 16.88 internationally. He has also taken 138 ODI wickets at an average of 28.00 with an economy of 4.75. In TESTs, he has 565 runs across 76 matches (avg 11.5).
Quinton de Kock is a wicket-keeper batter for Mumbai Indians, priced at 9.5 Cr. Across 3 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 266 fantasy points, averaging 89 pts per game with a best of 208 pts. He has scored 132 IPL runs at a strike rate of 163.
International career: Quinton de Kock has scored 7,014 ODI runs in 159 matches at an average of 46.45, with 23 centuries internationally. In T20Is, he has 2,986 runs across 107 matches (avg 31.1).
Batting edge: Quinton de Kock leads with the bat this season, making them the better pick if the pitch is expected to be batting-friendly or if the match is being played on a flat track.
Bowling edge: Josh Hazlewood has been the more impactful bowler in IPL 2026, and becomes especially valuable in conditions that offer pace or spin movement.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Quinton de Kock is the stronger pick right now with an average of 89 pts per game and a best score of 208 pts. The value-for-money metric (points per credit) further reinforces this — always check this number before finalising your captain or vice-captain choice.
Captaincy Recommendation: Based on IPL 2026 season form, Quinton de Kock is the safer captaincy option. However, if the opposition's bowling or batting lineup suits the other player, consider rotating your captain pick. Always check the playing XI, pitch report, and toss result before locking in your captain.
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