Mahela Jayawardene vs Jasprit Bumrah
Full head-to-head breakdown across Test, ODI, T20I & IPL — batting, bowling and career records
Mahela Jayawardene vs Jasprit Bumrah: Why the Stats Make This a One-Sided Comparison
Mahela Jayawardene leads this head-to-head 20–0 across batting categories, pulling ahead convincingly — with the strongest edge coming in Test cricket, where Mahela Jayawardene averages 49.85 compared to Jasprit Bumrah's 6.57.
In ODI cricket, Mahela Jayawardene leads with an average of 33.38 versus Jasprit Bumrah's 9.25 — a massive gap of 24.13 runs per dismissal. Mahela Jayawardene has also accumulated more ODI runs overall (12,650 vs 111). Mahela Jayawardene's 19 ODI centuries to Jasprit Bumrah's 0 underlines who converts more often under pressure.
In T20 Internationals, Mahela Jayawardene holds the edge — averaging 31.77 at a strike rate of 133.19, while Jasprit Bumrah averages 2 at SR 66.67. In the IPL, Mahela Jayawardene leads with 1,802 runs versus 75 — a gap that reflects both opportunity and impact in franchise cricket.
Both players contribute with the ball. Jasprit Bumrah leads on international wickets (506 vs 14 across formats), and their all-round contributions add meaningful value beyond batting averages alone.
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The Verdict
Based on major batting metrics such as runs, average, centuries, strike rate, and ICC achievements, Mahela Jayawardene leads in most categories. Leading in both Test average (49.85 vs 6.57) and ODI average (33.38 vs 9.25), Mahela Jayawardene makes the stronger case across the two most respected formats in the game.
Frequently Asked — Mahela Jayawardene vs Jasprit Bumrah
Mahela Jayawardene leads 20–0 across the batting categories included in this comparison. Mahela Jayawardene has the higher batting average in both Test cricket (49.85) and ODI cricket (33.38).
Mahela Jayawardene holds the edge in ODI batting average, averaging 33.38 with 12650 runs, compared to Jasprit Bumrah's average of 9.25 and 111 runs. Mahela Jayawardene has also scored more ODI centuries (19 vs 0).
In Test cricket, Mahela Jayawardene averages 49.85 versus Jasprit Bumrah's 6.57 — a massive gap of 43.28 runs per dismissal. Mahela Jayawardene has accumulated 11,814 Test runs including 34 centuries.
In T20Is, Mahela Jayawardene averages 31.77 at a strike rate of 133.19, while Jasprit Bumrah averages 2 at a strike rate of 66.67. Mahela Jayawardene has the higher strike rate (133.19 vs 66.67).
Mahela Jayawardene leads in IPL run-scoring with 1,802 runs at a strike rate of 123.26, compared to Jasprit Bumrah's 75 runs. Mahela Jayawardene also leads in IPL sixes (39 vs 1), reflecting a more aggressive approach in franchise cricket.
Both players have contributed with the ball. Jasprit Bumrah has taken 506 international wickets compared to Mahela Jayawardene's 14. Jasprit Bumrah has the lower white-ball economy rate (5.55 vs 6.85).
Mahela Jayawardene records their highest batting average in Tests (49.85), while Jasprit Bumrah records their highest batting average in ODIs (9.25), highlighting strengths in different formats.
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