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Josh Hazlewood vs Ravindra Jadeja — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Josh Hazlewood (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) averages 44 fantasy pts per match. Ravindra Jadeja (Rajasthan Royals) averages 54 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.
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Josh Hazlewood vs Ravindra Jadeja — 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 | Ravindra Jadeja |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 13 | 13 |
| Avg fantasy points | 44 | 54 |
| Best fantasy score | 156 | 105 |
| Runs | 0 | 266 |
| Strike rate | 0.0 | 135.0 |
| Fours | 0 | 24 |
| Sixes | 0 | 5 |
| Highest score | 0 | 45 |
| Wickets | 15 | 10 |
| Economy rate | 9.59 | 7.64 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 4 | 2 |
| Catches | 8 | 2 |
| Total dismissals | 8 | 2 |
| Statistic | Josh Hazlewood | Ravindra Jadeja |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 58 | 71 |
| Runs | 24 | 508 |
| Batting average | 8.00 | 22.09 |
| Strike rate | 114.3 | 127.0 |
| Wickets | 77 | 51 |
| Bowling average | 20.94 | 30.55 |
| Economy rate | 7.41 | 7.21 |
Josh Hazlewood vs Ravindra Jadeja 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).
Ravindra Jadeja is a all-rounder for Rajasthan Royals, priced at 9 Cr. Across 13 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 705 fantasy points, averaging 54 pts per game with a best of 105 pts. He has scored 266 IPL runs at a strike rate of 135, picking up 10 IPL wickets at an economy of 7.64. He has won 1 MOTM award this season.
International career: Ravindra Jadeja has scored 2,880 ODI runs in 207 matches at an average of 32.36, with 13 half-centuries internationally. He has also taken 225 ODI wickets at an average of 37.17 with an economy of 4.90. In TESTs, he has 4,075 runs across 88 matches (avg 38.4).
Batting edge: Ravindra Jadeja 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, Ravindra Jadeja is the stronger pick right now with an average of 54 pts per game and a best score of 105 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, Ravindra Jadeja 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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