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Dinesh Karthik vs Rohit Sharma — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Dinesh Karthik or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has the edge on the headline numbers: Rohit Sharma leads on T20I batting (4,231 runs, avg 32.0). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Dinesh Karthik () has 686 T20I runs at avg 26.4 in 60 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
🏏
Dinesh Karthik
· 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Rohit Sharma
🇮🇳 IND · 9.5 cr
🏏
Dinesh Karthik
🧤 WK
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
79
Avg Pts
214
Best FP
119.5
Pts/Cr
885
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Rohit Sharma
79 higher avg pts · 214 best fantasy score
🏏 Dinesh Karthik
VS
🏏 Rohit Sharma
T20I Career Overview
60Matches159
🏏 Batting
686Runs4231
26.38Batting Avg32.05
142.62Strike Rate140.89
0Centuries5
1Half-Centuries32
28Sixes 🔴205
55
Best Score
121*
🎳 Bowling
0Wickets1
—Bowling Avg113.00
18.00Economy Rate9.97
05-Wkt Hauls0
0/18
Best Figures
1/22
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Dinesh Karthik 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
StatisticDinesh KarthikRohit Sharma
Matches019
Avg fantasy points079
Best fantasy score0214
Runs0885
Strike rate0.0126.2
Fours085
Sixes049
Half-centuries (50+)05
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score0138
Catches09
Total dismissals09
International career — T20I
StatisticDinesh KarthikRohit Sharma
Matches60159
Runs6864231
Batting average26.3832.05
Strike rate142.6140.9
Centuries (100+)05
Half-centuries (50+)132
Wickets01
Bowling average—113.00
Economy rate18.009.97

📋 Format by format

T20I. Dinesh Karthik has played 60 T20Is and Rohit Sharma 159. Dinesh Karthik has 686 runs at 26.4 (strike rate 142.6), against 4,231 at 32.0 (140.9) for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Dinesh Karthik 0, Rohit Sharma 5. Fifties: 1 and 32.

ODI. Dinesh Karthik has played 94 ODIs and Rohit Sharma 291. Dinesh Karthik has 1,752 runs at 30.2 (strike rate 73.2), against 12,120 at 49.3 for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Dinesh Karthik 0, Rohit Sharma 35. Fifties: 9 and 63. Rohit Sharma also bowls: 9 wickets at an economy of 5.24, while Dinesh Karthik has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Dinesh Karthik has played 26 Tests and Rohit Sharma 67. Dinesh Karthik has 1,025 runs at 25.0 (strike rate 49.3), against 4,301 at 40.6 (57.1) for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Dinesh Karthik 1, Rohit Sharma 12. Fifties: 7 and 18.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Dinesh Karthik
Evenly matched
🏏 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: 🏏 Dinesh Karthik
Captaining Rohit Sharma gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

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

T20I career: Dinesh Karthik has scored 686 T20I runs in 60 matches at an average of 26.38, with 1 half-century.

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 — Dinesh Karthik 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.

Dinesh Karthik 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 — Dinesh Karthik 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 Dinesh Karthik and Rohit Sharma?

Dinesh Karthik 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 Dinesh Karthik and Rohit Sharma won?

Dinesh Karthik 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 Dinesh Karthik 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, Dinesh Karthik or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has more T20I runs: Dinesh Karthik has 686 in 60 matches (average 26.4) and Rohit Sharma has 4,231 in 159 (average 32.0).

Who has the better T20I strike rate?

Dinesh Karthik scores faster in T20Is: Dinesh Karthik strikes at 142.6 and Rohit Sharma at 140.9.

Who has more ODI runs, Dinesh Karthik or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has more ODI runs: Dinesh Karthik has 1,752 in 94 matches (average 30.2) and Rohit Sharma has 12,120 in 291 (average 49.3).

Who has more Test runs, Dinesh Karthik or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has more Test runs: Dinesh Karthik has 1,025 in 26 matches (average 25.0) and Rohit Sharma has 4,301 in 67 (average 40.6).
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