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Mitchell Starc vs Trent Boult — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Mitchell Starc (Delhi Capitals) averages 81 fantasy pts per match. Trent Boult (Mumbai Indians) averages 34 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.
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Mitchell Starc vs Trent Boult — 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 | Mitchell Starc | Trent Boult |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 8 | 13 |
| Avg fantasy points | 81 | 34 |
| Best fantasy score | 169 | 85 |
| Runs | 19 | 9 |
| Strike rate | 40.4 | 150.0 |
| Fours | 2 | 0 |
| Sixes | 0 | 1 |
| Highest score | 19 | 7 |
| Wickets | 18 | 11 |
| Economy rate | 5.65 | 9.44 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 5 | 2 |
| Catches | 5 | 1 |
| Total dismissals | 6 | 3 |
| Statistic | Mitchell Starc | Trent Boult |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 65 | 59 |
| Runs | 98 | 55 |
| Batting average | 9.80 | 7.86 |
| Strike rate | 98.0 | 96.5 |
| Wickets | 79 | 78 |
| Bowling average | 23.81 | 22.31 |
| Economy rate | 7.74 | 7.79 |
Mitchell Starc vs Trent Boult 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.
Mitchell Starc is a specialist bowler for Delhi Capitals, priced at 10 Cr this season. Over 8 matches in IPL 2026, he has scored a total of 646 fantasy points, averaging 81 pts per game with a best of 169 pts. With the bat he has accumulated 19 IPL runs at a strike rate of 40.4, and has claimed 18 IPL wickets with an economy of 5.65. He has won Man of the Match 1 time this season.
International career: Mitchell Starc has scored 579 ODI runs in 126 matches at an average of 12.06, with 1 half-century internationally. He has also taken 239 ODI wickets at an average of 23.69 with an economy of 5.26. In TESTs, he has 2,497 runs across 106 matches (avg 20.6).
Trent Boult is a specialist bowler for Mumbai Indians, priced at 9 Cr. Across 13 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 436 fantasy points, averaging 34 pts per game with a best of 85 pts. He has scored 9 IPL runs at a strike rate of 150, picking up 11 IPL wickets at an economy of 9.44.
International career: Trent Boult has scored 216 ODI runs in 111 matches at an average of 9.00 internationally. He has also taken 206 ODI wickets at an average of 24.64 with an economy of 5.05. In TESTs, he has 759 runs across 78 matches (avg 15.8).
Batting edge: Mitchell Starc 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: Mitchell Starc 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, Mitchell Starc is the stronger pick right now with an average of 81 pts per game and a best score of 169 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, Mitchell Starc 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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