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James Franklin vs Rohit Sharma — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — James Franklin 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.

James Franklin () has 463 T20I runs at avg 20.1 in 38 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
🏏
James Franklin
· 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Rohit Sharma
🇮🇳 IND · 9.5 cr
🏏
James Franklin
AR
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
🏏 James Franklin
VS
🏏 Rohit Sharma
T20I Career Overview
38Matches159
🏏 Batting
463Runs4231
20.13Batting Avg32.05
118.41Strike Rate140.89
0Centuries5
2Half-Centuries32
23Sixes 🔴205
60
Best Score
121*
🎳 Bowling
20Wickets1
20.85Bowling Avg113.00
7.65Economy Rate9.97
05-Wkt Hauls0
4/15
Best Figures
1/22
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

James Franklin 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
StatisticJames FranklinRohit 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
StatisticJames FranklinRohit Sharma
Matches38159
Runs4634231
Batting average20.1332.05
Strike rate118.4140.9
Centuries (100+)05
Half-centuries (50+)232
Wickets201
Bowling average20.85113.00
Economy rate7.659.97

📋 Format by format

T20I. James Franklin has played 38 T20Is and Rohit Sharma 159. James Franklin has 463 runs at 20.1 (strike rate 118.4), against 4,231 at 32.0 (140.9) for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: James Franklin 0, Rohit Sharma 5. Fifties: 2 and 32. With the ball, James Franklin has 20 wickets at an economy of 7.65 and Rohit Sharma 1 at 9.97; James Franklin has more wickets.

ODI. James Franklin has played 110 ODIs and Rohit Sharma 291. James Franklin has 1,270 runs at 24.0 (strike rate 76.9), against 12,120 at 49.3 for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: James Franklin 0, Rohit Sharma 35. Fifties: 4 and 63. With the ball, James Franklin has 81 wickets at an economy of 5.23 and Rohit Sharma 9 at 5.24; James Franklin has more wickets.

Test. James Franklin has played 31 Tests and Rohit Sharma 67. James Franklin has 808 runs at 20.7 (strike rate 37.4), against 4,301 at 40.6 (57.1) for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: James Franklin 1, Rohit Sharma 12. Fifties: 2 and 18. With the ball, James Franklin has 82 wickets at an economy of 3.51 and Rohit Sharma 2 at 3.51; James Franklin has more wickets.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

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

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

T20I career: James Franklin has scored 463 T20I runs in 38 matches at an average of 20.13, with 2 half-centuries. He has also taken 20 T20I wickets at an average of 20.85 with an economy of 7.65.

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 — James Franklin 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.

James Franklin 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 — James Franklin 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 James Franklin and Rohit Sharma?

James Franklin 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 James Franklin and Rohit Sharma won?

James Franklin 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 James Franklin 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, James Franklin or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has more T20I runs: James Franklin has 463 in 38 matches (average 20.1) and Rohit Sharma has 4,231 in 159 (average 32.0).

Who has the better T20I strike rate?

Rohit Sharma scores faster in T20Is: James Franklin strikes at 118.4 and Rohit Sharma at 140.9.

Who has more ODI runs, James Franklin or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has more ODI runs: James Franklin has 1,270 in 110 matches (average 24.0) and Rohit Sharma has 12,120 in 291 (average 49.3).

Who has taken more ODI wickets, James Franklin or Rohit Sharma?

James Franklin has more ODI wickets: James Franklin has 81 at an average of 41.4 and Rohit Sharma has 9 at 59.2.

Who has more Test runs, James Franklin or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has more Test runs: James Franklin has 808 in 31 matches (average 20.7) and Rohit Sharma has 4,301 in 67 (average 40.6).
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