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Darren Gough vs Rohit Sharma: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Darren Gough or Rohit Sharma?

Darren Gough has the edge on the headline numbers: Darren Gough leads on T20I bowling (3 wickets, avg 16.3). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Darren Gough () has 0 T20I runs in 2 matches. Rohit Sharma (India) has 4,231 T20I runs at avg 32.0 in 159 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Darren Gough
· 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Rohit Sharma
🇮🇳 IND · 9.5 cr
🏏
Darren Gough
BOWL
8 cr
Credits
0
Avg Pts
0
Best FP
0.0
Pts/Cr
0
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Rohit Sharma
🇮🇳 India
BAT
9.5 cr
Credits
75
Avg Pts
214
Best FP
158.1
Pts/Cr
885
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Rohit Sharma
75 higher avg pts · 214 best fantasy score
🏏 Darren Gough
VS
🏏 Rohit Sharma
T20I Career Overview
2Matches159
🏏 Batting
0Runs4231
—Batting Avg32.05
—Strike Rate140.89
0Centuries5
0Half-Centuries32
0Sixes 🔴205
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Best Score
121*
🎳 Bowling
3Wickets1
16.33Bowling Avg113.00
7.17Economy Rate9.97
05-Wkt Hauls0
3/16
Best Figures
1/22
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Darren Gough vs Rohit Sharma · 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
StatisticDarren GoughRohit Sharma
Matches020
Avg fantasy points075
Best fantasy score0214
Runs0885
Strike rate0.0125.2
Fours085
Sixes049
Half-centuries (50+)05
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score0138
Catches09
Total dismissals010
International career · T20I
StatisticDarren GoughRohit Sharma
Matches2159
Runs04231
Batting average—32.05
Strike rate—140.9
Centuries (100+)05
Half-centuries (50+)032
Wickets31
Bowling average16.33113.00
Economy rate7.179.97

📋 Format by format

T20I. Darren Gough has played 2 T20Is and Rohit Sharma 159. Darren Gough has 0 runs, against 4,231 at 32.0 (140.9) for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Darren Gough 0, Rohit Sharma 5. Fifties: 0 and 32.

ODI. Darren Gough has played 159 ODIs and Rohit Sharma 291. Darren Gough has 609 runs at 12.4 (strike rate 64.3), against 12,120 at 49.3 for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Darren Gough 0, Rohit Sharma 35. Fifties: 0 and 63. With the ball, Darren Gough has 235 wickets at an economy of 4.40 and Rohit Sharma 9 at 5.24; Darren Gough has more wickets.

Test. Darren Gough has played 58 Tests and Rohit Sharma 67. Darren Gough has 855 runs at 12.6 (strike rate 43.5), against 4,301 at 40.6 (57.1) for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Darren Gough 0, Rohit Sharma 12. Fifties: 2 and 18. With the ball, Darren Gough has 229 wickets at an economy of 3.30 and Rohit Sharma 2 at 3.51; Darren Gough has more wickets.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Darren Gough
Evenly matched
🏏 Rohit Sharma
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Rohit Sharma
75 avg pts · 214 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Darren Gough
Captaining Rohit Sharma gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.

Did you know: Rohit Sharma

  • His 264 against Sri Lanka at Eden Gardens in 2014 is the highest individual score in ODI cricket.
  • He has three ODI double centuries, more than anyone else.
  • He scored five centuries at the 2019 World Cup, the most by anyone at a single World Cup, and has seven World Cup hundreds in all.
  • He has hit more sixes than anyone in international cricket.
Full Rohit Sharma profile →

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📝 T20I Career Comparison

Darren Gough vs Rohit Sharma · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: He has also taken 3 T20I wickets at an average of 16.33 with an economy of 7.17.

T20I career: Rohit Sharma has scored 4,231 T20I runs in 159 matches at an average of 32.05, with 5 centuries. He has also taken 1 T20I wickets at an average of 113.00 with an economy of 9.97.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Rohit Sharma is the stronger pick with an average of 75 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, Darren Gough or Rohit Sharma?

Based on recent data, Rohit Sharma has the edge with a higher average of 75 fantasy points per game. Rohit Sharma leads in runs scored (885 runs). Overall Rohit Sharma is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Darren Gough vs Rohit Sharma: who is a better fantasy captain?

Rohit Sharma is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 75 pts per game with a best score of 214 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, Darren Gough or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has the superior batting strike rate this season (125.2), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Darren Gough and Rohit Sharma?

Darren Gough costs 8 Cr and Rohit Sharma costs 9.5 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 Darren Gough and Rohit Sharma won?

Darren Gough has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Rohit Sharma has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Darren Gough or Rohit Sharma in my fantasy XI?

If you can only pick one, Rohit Sharma 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 India. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Darren Gough or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has more T20I runs: Darren Gough has 0 in 2 matches and Rohit Sharma has 4,231 in 159 (average 32.0).

Who has more ODI runs, Darren Gough or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has more ODI runs: Darren Gough has 609 in 159 matches (average 12.4) and Rohit Sharma has 12,120 in 291 (average 49.3).

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Darren Gough or Rohit Sharma?

Darren Gough has more ODI wickets: Darren Gough has 235 at an average of 26.4 and Rohit Sharma has 9 at 59.2.

Who has more Test runs, Darren Gough or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has more Test runs: Darren Gough has 855 in 58 matches (average 12.6) and Rohit Sharma has 4,301 in 67 (average 40.6).
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