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Wasim Akram vs Yashasvi Jaiswal — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Wasim Akram or Yashasvi Jaiswal?

Yashasvi Jaiswal has the edge on the headline numbers: Yashasvi Jaiswal leads on ODI batting (723 runs, avg 36.1). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Wasim Akram () has 3,717 ODI runs at avg 16.5 in 356 matches. Yashasvi Jaiswal (Rajasthan Royals) has 723 T20I runs at avg 36.1 in 23 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Wasim Akram
· 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Yashasvi Jaiswal
👑 RR · 9 cr
🏏
Wasim Akram
BOWL
8 cr
Credits
0
Avg Pts
0
Best FP
0.0
Pts/Cr
0
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Yashasvi Jaiswal
👑 Rajasthan Royals
BAT
9 cr
Credits
50
Avg Pts
169
Best FP
125.7
Pts/Cr
549
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Yashasvi Jaiswal
50 higher avg pts · 169 best fantasy score
🏏 Wasim Akram
VS
🏏 Yashasvi Jaiswal
T20I Career Overview
—Matches23
🏏 Batting
—Runs723
—Batting Avg36.15
—Centuries1
—Half-Centuries5
—Sixes 🔴32
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Best Score
100
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Wasim Akram vs Yashasvi Jaiswal — 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
StatisticWasim AkramYashasvi Jaiswal
Matches020
Avg fantasy points050
Best fantasy score0169
Runs0549
Strike rate0.0128.3
Fours077
Sixes017
Half-centuries (50+)02
Centuries (100+)01
Highest score0110
Economy rate0.006.00
Catches07
Total dismissals08
International career — ODI
StatisticWasim AkramYashasvi Jaiswal
Matches3566
Runs3717285
Batting average16.5271.25
Strike rate88.3—
Centuries (100+)02
Half-centuries (50+)60
Wickets5020
Bowling average23.53—
Economy rate3.90—
Five-wicket hauls60

📋 Format by format

ODI. Wasim Akram has played 356 ODIs and Yashasvi Jaiswal 6. Wasim Akram has 3,717 runs at 16.5 (strike rate 88.3), against 285 at 71.3 for Yashasvi Jaiswal, so Wasim Akram has scored more. Hundreds: Wasim Akram 0, Yashasvi Jaiswal 2. Fifties: 6 and 0. Wasim Akram also bowls: 502 wickets at an economy of 3.90, while Yashasvi Jaiswal has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Wasim Akram has played 104 Tests and Yashasvi Jaiswal 30. Wasim Akram has 2,898 runs at 22.6 (strike rate 53.8), against 2,588 at 47.9 (66.4) for Yashasvi Jaiswal, so Wasim Akram has scored more. Hundreds: Wasim Akram 3, Yashasvi Jaiswal 7. Fifties: 7 and 13. Wasim Akram also bowls: 414 wickets at an economy of 2.59, while Yashasvi Jaiswal has not taken a Test wicket.

International numbers up to 23 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Wasim Akram
Evenly matched
🏏 Yashasvi Jaiswal
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Yashasvi Jaiswal
50 avg pts · 169 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Wasim Akram
Captaining Yashasvi Jaiswal gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Wasim Akram vs Yashasvi Jaiswal — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

Wasim Akram does not have T20I career data recorded yet.

T20I career: Yashasvi Jaiswal has scored 723 T20I runs in 23 matches at an average of 36.15, with 1 century.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Yashasvi Jaiswal is the stronger pick with an average of 50 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 — Wasim Akram or Yashasvi Jaiswal?

Based on recent data, Yashasvi Jaiswal has the edge with a higher average of 50 fantasy points per game. Yashasvi Jaiswal leads in runs scored (549 runs). Overall Yashasvi Jaiswal is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Wasim Akram vs Yashasvi Jaiswal — who is a better fantasy captain?

Yashasvi Jaiswal is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 50 pts per game with a best score of 169 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 — Wasim Akram or Yashasvi Jaiswal?

Yashasvi Jaiswal has the superior batting strike rate this season (128.3), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Wasim Akram and Yashasvi Jaiswal?

Wasim Akram costs 8 Cr and Yashasvi Jaiswal costs 9 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 Wasim Akram and Yashasvi Jaiswal won?

Wasim Akram has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Yashasvi Jaiswal has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Wasim Akram or Yashasvi Jaiswal in my fantasy XI?

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

Who has more ODI runs, Wasim Akram or Yashasvi Jaiswal?

Wasim Akram has more ODI runs: Wasim Akram has 3,717 in 356 matches (average 16.5) and Yashasvi Jaiswal has 285 in 6 (average 71.3).

Who has more Test runs, Wasim Akram or Yashasvi Jaiswal?

Wasim Akram has more Test runs: Wasim Akram has 2,898 in 104 matches (average 22.6) and Yashasvi Jaiswal has 2,588 in 30 (average 47.9).
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