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Marco Jansen vs Michael Bracewell: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better — Marco Jansen or Michael Bracewell?

Michael Bracewell has the edge on the headline numbers: Michael Bracewell leads on T20I batting (434 runs, avg 19.7). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Marco Jansen (Punjab Kings) has 268 T20I runs at avg 17.9 in 30 matches. Michael Bracewell (Amsterdam Flames) has 434 T20I runs at avg 19.7 in 47 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Marco Jansen
🦁 PBKS · 9 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Michael Bracewell
🔥 AF · 8.5 cr
🏏
Marco Jansen
🦁 Punjab Kings
AR🌏 OS
9 cr
Credits
57
Avg Pts
204
Best FP
136.4
Pts/Cr
295
Total Runs
20
Total Wkts
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Michael Bracewell
🔥 Amsterdam Flames
AR🏅 1× MOTM
8.5 cr
Credits
69
Avg Pts
204
Best FP
145.4
Pts/Cr
124
Total Runs
28
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
📈 Slight Edge
🏏 Michael Bracewell
12 higher avg pts · 204 best fantasy score · 1× MOTM
🏏 Marco Jansen
VS
🏏 Michael Bracewell
T20I Career Overview
30Matches47
🏏 Batting
268Runs434
17.87Batting Avg19.73
153.14Strike Rate134.37
0Centuries0
2Half-Centuries2
20Sixes 🔴17
55*
Best Score
61*
🎳 Bowling
33Wickets35
29.76Bowling Avg21.14
—Economy Rate7.34
05-Wkt Hauls0
4/22
Best Figures
3/5
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Marco Jansen vs Michael Bracewell — 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
StatisticMarco JansenMichael Bracewell
Matches2018
Avg fantasy points5769
Best fantasy score204204
Runs295124
Strike rate99.387.3
Fours3115
Sixes121
Half-centuries (50+)30
Highest score8532
Wickets2028
Economy rate7.085.44
Best spell (wkts)45
Catches135
Total dismissals155
International career — T20I
StatisticMarco JansenMichael Bracewell
Matches3047
Runs268434
Batting average17.8719.73
Strike rate153.1134.4
Half-centuries (50+)22
Wickets3335
Bowling average29.7621.14
Economy rate—7.34

📋 Format by format

T20I. Marco Jansen has played 30 T20Is and Michael Bracewell 47. Marco Jansen has 268 runs at 17.9 (strike rate 153.1), against 434 at 19.7 (134.4) for Michael Bracewell, so Michael Bracewell has scored more. With the ball, Marco Jansen has 33 wickets and Michael Bracewell 35 at 7.34; Michael Bracewell has more wickets.

ODI. Marco Jansen has played 34 ODIs and Michael Bracewell 48. Marco Jansen has 647 runs at 27.0, against 1,042 at 35.9 (107.5) for Michael Bracewell, so Michael Bracewell has scored more. Hundreds: Marco Jansen 0, Michael Bracewell 2. Fifties: 3 and 3. With the ball, Marco Jansen has 52 wickets and Michael Bracewell 46 at 4.93; Marco Jansen has more wickets.

Test. Marco Jansen has played 21 Tests and Michael Bracewell 10. Marco Jansen has 624 runs at 23.1 (strike rate 54.5), against 339 at 21.2 (57.1) for Michael Bracewell, so Marco Jansen has scored more. With the ball, Marco Jansen has 89 wickets at an economy of 3.31 and Michael Bracewell 25 at 3.60; Marco Jansen has more wickets.

International numbers up to 21 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Marco Jansen
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
🏏 Michael Bracewell
✓ More wickets
✓ Better economy rate
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Michael Bracewell
69 avg pts · 204 best · 1 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Marco Jansen
Captaining Michael Bracewell gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Marco Jansen vs Michael Bracewell — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Marco Jansen has scored 268 T20I runs in 30 matches at an average of 17.87, with 2 half-centuries. He has also taken 33 T20I wickets at an average of 29.76.

T20I career: Michael Bracewell has scored 434 T20I runs in 47 matches at an average of 19.73, with 2 half-centuries. He has also taken 35 T20I wickets at an average of 21.14 with an economy of 7.34.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Michael Bracewell is the stronger pick with an average of 69 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 — Marco Jansen or Michael Bracewell?

Based on recent data, Michael Bracewell has the edge with a higher average of 69 fantasy points per game. Marco Jansen leads in runs scored (295 runs). Overall Michael Bracewell is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Marco Jansen vs Michael Bracewell — who is a better fantasy captain?

Michael Bracewell is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 69 pts per game with a best score of 204 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 — Marco Jansen or Michael Bracewell?

Marco Jansen has the superior batting strike rate this season (99.3), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Marco Jansen and Michael Bracewell?

Marco Jansen costs 9 Cr and Michael Bracewell costs 8.5 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 Marco Jansen and Michael Bracewell won?

Marco Jansen has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Michael Bracewell has won 1 MOTM award. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Marco Jansen or Michael Bracewell in my fantasy XI?

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

Who has more T20I runs, Marco Jansen or Michael Bracewell?

Michael Bracewell has more T20I runs: Marco Jansen has 268 in 30 matches (average 17.9) and Michael Bracewell has 434 in 47 (average 19.7).

Who has the better T20I strike rate?

Marco Jansen scores faster in T20Is: Marco Jansen strikes at 153.1 and Michael Bracewell at 134.4.

Who has taken more T20I wickets, Marco Jansen or Michael Bracewell?

Michael Bracewell has more T20I wickets: Marco Jansen has 33 at an average of 29.8 and Michael Bracewell has 35 at 21.1.

Who has more ODI runs, Marco Jansen or Michael Bracewell?

Michael Bracewell has more ODI runs: Marco Jansen has 647 in 34 matches (average 27.0) and Michael Bracewell has 1,042 in 48 (average 35.9).

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Marco Jansen or Michael Bracewell?

Marco Jansen has more ODI wickets: Marco Jansen has 52 at an average of 33.8 and Michael Bracewell has 46 at 34.6.

Who has more Test runs, Marco Jansen or Michael Bracewell?

Marco Jansen has more Test runs: Marco Jansen has 624 in 21 matches (average 23.1) and Michael Bracewell has 339 in 10 (average 21.2).

Who has taken more Test wickets, Marco Jansen or Michael Bracewell?

Marco Jansen has more Test wickets: Marco Jansen has 89 at an average of 21.1 and Michael Bracewell has 25 at 47.9.
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