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Issa Al Balushi vs Rohit Sharma: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Issa Al Balushi or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has the edge on the headline numbers: Rohit Sharma leads on T20I bowling (1 wickets, avg 113.0). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Issa Al Balushi () has 16 T20I runs in 4 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
🏏
Issa Al Balushi
· 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Rohit Sharma
🇮🇳 IND · 9.5 cr
🏏
Issa Al Balushi
BAT
8 cr
Credits
3
Avg Pts
3
Best FP
0.4
Pts/Cr
7
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Rohit Sharma
🇮🇳 India
BAT
9.5 cr
Credits
79
Avg Pts
214
Best FP
157.2
Pts/Cr
885
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Rohit Sharma
76 higher avg pts · 214 best fantasy score
🏏 Issa Al Balushi
VS
🏏 Rohit Sharma
T20I Career Overview
4Matches159
🏏 Batting
16Runs4231
—Batting Avg32.05
—Strike Rate140.89
0Centuries5
0Half-Centuries32
0Sixes 🔴205
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Best Score
121*
🎳 Bowling
0Wickets1
—Bowling Avg113.00
—Economy Rate9.97
05-Wkt Hauls0
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Best Figures
1/22
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Issa Al Balushi 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
StatisticIssa Al BalushiRohit Sharma
Matches119
Avg fantasy points379
Best fantasy score3214
Runs7885
Strike rate53.8126.2
Fours185
Sixes049
Half-centuries (50+)05
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score7138
Catches09
Total dismissals09
International career · T20I
StatisticIssa Al BalushiRohit Sharma
Matches4159
Runs164231
Batting average—32.05
Strike rate—140.9
Centuries (100+)05
Half-centuries (50+)032
Wickets01
Bowling average—113.00
Economy rate—9.97

📋 Format by format

T20I. Issa Al Balushi has played 4 T20Is and Rohit Sharma 159. Issa Al Balushi has 16 runs, against 4,231 at 32.0 (140.9) for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Issa Al Balushi 0, Rohit Sharma 5. Fifties: 0 and 32.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Issa Al Balushi
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: 🏏 Issa Al Balushi
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 →

🧠Quick quiz: Issa Al Balushi and Rohit Sharma

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  1. 1. What is Rohit Sharma's world-record ODI score?
  2. 2. How many centuries did Rohit score at the 2019 World Cup?
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Issa Al Balushi vs Rohit Sharma · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

Issa Al Balushi 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, Issa Al Balushi 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.

Issa Al Balushi 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, Issa Al Balushi 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 Issa Al Balushi and Rohit Sharma?

Issa Al Balushi 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 Issa Al Balushi and Rohit Sharma won?

Issa Al Balushi 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 Issa Al Balushi 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, Issa Al Balushi or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has more T20I runs: Issa Al Balushi has 16 in 4 matches and Rohit Sharma has 4,231 in 159 (average 32.0).
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