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David Payne vs Rohit Sharma — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — David Payne or Rohit Sharma?

David Payne has the edge on the headline numbers: David Payne leads on ODI bowling (1 wickets, avg 38.0). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

David Payne (Sunrisers Hyderabad) has 0 ODI runs in 1 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
🏏
David Payne
🌅 SRH · 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Rohit Sharma
🇮🇳 IND · 9.5 cr
🏏
David Payne
🌅 Sunrisers Hyderabad
BOWL🌏 OS🏅 1× MOTM
8 cr
Credits
38
Avg Pts
114
Best FP
0.0
Pts/Cr
12
Total Runs
7
Total Wkts
🏏
Rohit Sharma
🇮🇳 India
BAT
9.5 cr
Credits
79
Avg Pts
214
Best FP
119.5
Pts/Cr
885
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
🏏 Rohit Sharma
41 higher avg pts · 214 best fantasy score
🏏 David Payne
VS
🏏 Rohit Sharma
T20I Career Overview
—Matches159
🏏 Batting
—Runs4231
—Batting Avg32.05
—Strike Rate140.89
—Centuries5
—Half-Centuries32
—Sixes 🔴205
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Best Score
121*
🎳 Bowling
—Wickets1
—Bowling Avg113.00
—Economy Rate9.97
—5-Wkt Hauls0
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Best Figures
1/22
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

David Payne 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
StatisticDavid PayneRohit Sharma
Matches819
Avg fantasy points3879
Best fantasy score114214
Runs12885
Strike rate85.7126.2
Fours085
Sixes049
Half-centuries (50+)05
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score10138
Wickets70
Economy rate8.770.00
Best spell (wkts)30
Catches09
Total dismissals09
International career — ODI
StatisticDavid PayneRohit Sharma
Matches1291
Runs012120
Batting average—49.27
Centuries (100+)035
Half-centuries (50+)063
Wickets19
Bowling average38.0059.22
Economy rate4.225.24

📋 Format by format

ODI. David Payne has played 1 ODI and Rohit Sharma 291. David Payne has 0 runs, against 12,120 at 49.3 for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: David Payne 0, Rohit Sharma 35. Fifties: 0 and 63. With the ball, David Payne has 1 wickets at an economy of 4.22 and Rohit Sharma 9 at 5.24; Rohit Sharma has more wickets while David Payne is more economical.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 David Payne
✓ More wickets
✓ More MOTM awards
🏏 Rohit Sharma
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Rohit Sharma
79 avg pts · 214 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 David Payne
Captaining Rohit Sharma gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

David Payne vs Rohit Sharma — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

David Payne does not have T20I career data recorded yet.

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 79 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 — David Payne or Rohit Sharma?

Based on recent data, Rohit Sharma has the edge with a higher average of 79 fantasy points per game. Rohit Sharma leads in runs scored (885 runs). Overall Rohit Sharma is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

David Payne vs Rohit Sharma — who is a better fantasy captain?

Rohit Sharma is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 79 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 — David Payne or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has the superior batting strike rate this season (126.2), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between David Payne and Rohit Sharma?

David Payne 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 David Payne and Rohit Sharma won?

David Payne has won 1 Man of the Match award and Rohit Sharma has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick David Payne 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 Sunrisers Hyderabad 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 ODI runs, David Payne or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has more ODI runs: David Payne has 0 in 1 matches and Rohit Sharma has 12,120 in 291 (average 49.3).
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