Jofra Archer vs Richa Ghosh — IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Jofra Archer vs Richa Ghosh is one of the most searched IPL 2026 fantasy comparisons. Both players bring different strengths to your XI, and the right choice can be the difference between topping the leaderboard or missing out.

Jofra Archer is a specialist bowler for Rajasthan Royals, priced at 9 Cr this season. Over 15 matches he has scored a total of 958 fantasy points, averaging 64 pts per game with a best of 185 pts. With the bat he has accumulated 56 runs at a strike rate of 143.6, and has claimed 24 wickets with an economy of 8.50. He has won Man of the Match 1 time this season.

Richa Ghosh is a wicket-keeper batter for India Women, priced at 8.5 Cr. Across 0 matches he has earned 0 fantasy points, averaging 0 pts per game with a best of 0 pts..

Batting edge: Jofra Archer 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: Jofra Archer has been the more impactful bowler IPL 2026, and becomes especially valuable in conditions that offer pace or spin movement.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Jofra Archer is the stronger pick right now with an average of 64 pts per game and a best score of 185 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, Jofra Archer 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.