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Ravindra Jadeja vs Ryan Rickelton — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Ravindra Jadeja or Ryan Rickelton?

Ryan Rickelton has the edge on the headline numbers: Ryan Rickelton averages 72 IPL fantasy pts/match vs Ravindra Jadeja's 64. Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Ravindra Jadeja (Rajasthan Royals) averages 64 fantasy pts per match. Ryan Rickelton (Mumbai Indians) averages 72 fantasy pts. Full IPL stats & fantasy cricket comparison: batting, bowling, fielding, and form.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Ravindra Jadeja
👑 RR · 9.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Ryan Rickelton
🔵 MI · 9 cr
🏏
Ravindra Jadeja
👑 Rajasthan Royals
AR🏅 1× MOTM
9.5 cr
Credits
64
Avg Pts
176
Best FP
100.8
Pts/Cr
331
Total Runs
20
Total Wkts
🏏
Ryan Rickelton
🔵 Mumbai Indians
🧤 WK🌏 OS🏅 3× MOTM
9 cr
Credits
72
Avg Pts
217
Best FP
172.9
Pts/Cr
758
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
📊Showing IPL 2026 season stats
📈 Slight Edge
🏏 Ryan Rickelton
8 higher avg pts · 217 best fantasy score · 3× MOTM
Fantasy Overview — Full Season
958Season Points1556
64Avg Pts / Match72
176Best Fantasy Score217
17Matches Played20
1MOTM Awards 🏅3
9.5Credits9
100.8Pts per Credit172.9

Ravindra Jadeja vs Ryan Rickelton — 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
StatisticRavindra JadejaRyan Rickelton
Matches1720
Avg fantasy points6472
Best fantasy score176217
Runs331758
Strike rate102.2157.6
Fours2958
Sixes551
Half-centuries (50+)05
Centuries (100+)01
Highest score45123
Wickets200
Economy rate4.170.00
Best spell (wkts)40
Catches411
Total dismissals412
International career — T20I
StatisticRavindra JadejaRyan Rickelton
Matches7429
Runs515741
Batting average21.4628.50
Strike rate127.2—
Half-centuries (50+)04
Wickets540
Bowling average29.85—
Economy rate7.13—

📋 Format by format

T20I. Ravindra Jadeja has played 74 T20Is and Ryan Rickelton 29. Ravindra Jadeja has 515 runs at 21.5 (strike rate 127.2), against 741 at 28.5 for Ryan Rickelton, so Ryan Rickelton has scored more. Ravindra Jadeja also bowls: 54 wickets at an economy of 7.13, while Ryan Rickelton has not taken a T20I wicket.

ODI. Ravindra Jadeja has played 210 ODIs and Ryan Rickelton 19. Ravindra Jadeja has 2,905 runs at 32.3 (strike rate 86.4), against 552 at 32.5 for Ryan Rickelton, so Ravindra Jadeja has scored more. Hundreds: Ravindra Jadeja 0, Ryan Rickelton 1. Fifties: 13 and 2. Ravindra Jadeja also bowls: 232 wickets, while Ryan Rickelton has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Ravindra Jadeja has played 90 Tests and Ryan Rickelton 15. Ravindra Jadeja has 4,140 runs at 38.0 (strike rate 55.3), against 897 at 37.4 (52.9) for Ryan Rickelton, so Ravindra Jadeja has scored more. Hundreds: Ravindra Jadeja 6, Ryan Rickelton 2. Fifties: 28 and 1. Ravindra Jadeja also bowls: 350 wickets at an economy of 2.59, while Ryan Rickelton has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 23 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Ravindra Jadeja
✓ More wickets
🏏 Ryan Rickelton
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
✓ More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Ryan Rickelton
72 avg pts · 217 best · 3 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Ravindra Jadeja
Captaining Ryan Rickelton gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 Analysis & Fantasy Impact

Ravindra Jadeja vs Ryan Rickelton 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.

Ravindra Jadeja is a all-rounder for Rajasthan Royals, priced at 9.5 Cr this season. Over 17 matches in IPL 2026, he has scored a total of 1081 fantasy points, averaging 64 pts per game with a best of 176 pts. With the bat he has accumulated 331 IPL runs at a strike rate of 102.2, and has claimed 20 IPL wickets with an economy of 4.17. He has won Man of the Match 1 time this season.

International career: Ravindra Jadeja has scored 2,905 ODI runs in 210 matches at an average of 32.28, with 13 half-centuries internationally. He has also taken 232 ODI wickets at an average of 36.54. In TESTs, he has 4,140 runs across 90 matches (avg 38.0).

Ryan Rickelton is a wicket-keeper batter for Mumbai Indians, priced at 9 Cr. Across 20 matches in IPL 2026, he has earned 1439 fantasy points, averaging 72 pts per game with a best of 217 pts. He has scored 758 IPL runs at a strike rate of 157.6. He has won 3 MOTM awards this season.

International career: Ryan Rickelton has scored 741 T20I runs in 29 matches at an average of 28.50, with 4 half-centuries internationally. In ODIs, he has 552 runs across 19 matches (avg 32.5).

Batting edge: Ryan Rickelton 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: Ravindra Jadeja 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, Ryan Rickelton is the stronger pick right now with an average of 72 pts per game and a best score of 217 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, Ryan Rickelton 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.

Stats are updated after every IPL 2026 match. Compare more players using our Player Comparison Tool or check the Fantasy Leaderboard to see how top managers are building their teams.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who has better IPL 2026 stats — Ravindra Jadeja or Ryan Rickelton?

Based on IPL 2026 season data, Ryan Rickelton has the edge with a higher average of 72 fantasy points per game. Ryan Rickelton leads in runs scored (758 runs). Overall Ryan Rickelton is the stronger fantasy pick IPL 2026.

Ravindra Jadeja vs Ryan Rickelton — who is a better fantasy captain?

Ryan Rickelton is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 72 pts per game with a best score of 217 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 — Ravindra Jadeja or Ryan Rickelton?

Ryan Rickelton has the superior batting strike rate in IPL 2026 (157.6), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Ravindra Jadeja and Ryan Rickelton?

Ravindra Jadeja costs 9.5 Cr and Ryan Rickelton costs 9 Cr in IPL 2026 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 Ravindra Jadeja and Ryan Rickelton won?

In IPL 2026, Ravindra Jadeja has won 1 Man of the Match award and Ryan Rickelton has won 3 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Ravindra Jadeja or Ryan Rickelton in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Ryan Rickelton is the statistically stronger fantasy cricket pick IPL 2026. However, consider the match conditions — if Rajasthan Royals are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for Mumbai Indians. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Ravindra Jadeja or Ryan Rickelton?

Ryan Rickelton has more T20I runs: Ravindra Jadeja has 515 in 74 matches (average 21.5) and Ryan Rickelton has 741 in 29 (average 28.5).

Who has more ODI runs, Ravindra Jadeja or Ryan Rickelton?

Ravindra Jadeja has more ODI runs: Ravindra Jadeja has 2,905 in 210 matches (average 32.3) and Ryan Rickelton has 552 in 19 (average 32.5).

Who has more Test runs, Ravindra Jadeja or Ryan Rickelton?

Ravindra Jadeja has more Test runs: Ravindra Jadeja has 4,140 in 90 matches (average 38.0) and Ryan Rickelton has 897 in 15 (average 37.4).
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