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Jonny Bairstow vs Rohit Sharma — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Jonny Bairstow 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.

Jonny Bairstow (London Spirit) has 1,671 T20I runs at avg 29.8 in 80 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
🏏
Jonny Bairstow
👻 LS · 9 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Rohit Sharma
🇮🇳 IND · 9.5 cr
🏏
Jonny Bairstow
👻 London Spirit
🧤 WK
9 cr
Credits
45
Avg Pts
93
Best FP
34.8
Pts/Cr
136
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
34 higher avg pts · 214 best fantasy score
🏏 Jonny Bairstow
VS
🏏 Rohit Sharma
T20I Career Overview
80Matches159
🏏 Batting
1671Runs4231
29.84Batting Avg32.05
137.76Strike Rate140.89
0Centuries5
10Half-Centuries32
76Sixes 🔴205
90
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

Jonny Bairstow 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
StatisticJonny BairstowRohit Sharma
Matches719
Avg fantasy points4579
Best fantasy score93214
Runs136885
Strike rate156.3126.2
Fours1385
Sixes849
Half-centuries (50+)15
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score56138
Catches59
Total dismissals69
International career — T20I
StatisticJonny BairstowRohit Sharma
Matches80159
Runs16714231
Batting average29.8432.05
Strike rate137.8140.9
Centuries (100+)05
Half-centuries (50+)1032
Wickets01
Bowling average—113.00
Economy rate—9.97

📋 Format by format

T20I. Jonny Bairstow has played 80 T20Is and Rohit Sharma 159. Jonny Bairstow has 1,671 runs at 29.8 (strike rate 137.8), against 4,231 at 32.0 (140.9) for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Jonny Bairstow 0, Rohit Sharma 5. Fifties: 10 and 32.

ODI. Jonny Bairstow has played 107 ODIs and Rohit Sharma 291. Jonny Bairstow has 3,868 runs at 43.0, against 12,120 at 49.3 for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Jonny Bairstow 11, Rohit Sharma 35. Fifties: 17 and 63. Rohit Sharma also bowls: 9 wickets at an economy of 5.24, while Jonny Bairstow has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Jonny Bairstow has played 100 Tests and Rohit Sharma 67. Jonny Bairstow has 6,042 runs at 36.4 (strike rate 59.1), against 4,301 at 40.6 (57.1) for Rohit Sharma, so Jonny Bairstow has scored more. Hundreds: Jonny Bairstow 12, Rohit Sharma 12. Fifties: 26 and 18.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

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

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

T20I career: Jonny Bairstow has scored 1,671 T20I runs in 80 matches at an average of 29.84, with 10 half-centuries.

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 — Jonny Bairstow 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.

Jonny Bairstow 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 — Jonny Bairstow or Rohit Sharma?

Jonny Bairstow has the superior batting strike rate this season (156.3), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Jonny Bairstow and Rohit Sharma?

Jonny Bairstow costs 9 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 Jonny Bairstow and Rohit Sharma won?

Jonny Bairstow 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 Jonny Bairstow 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 London Spirit 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, Jonny Bairstow or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has more T20I runs: Jonny Bairstow has 1,671 in 80 matches (average 29.8) and Rohit Sharma has 4,231 in 159 (average 32.0).

Who has the better T20I strike rate?

Rohit Sharma scores faster in T20Is: Jonny Bairstow strikes at 137.8 and Rohit Sharma at 140.9.

Who has more ODI runs, Jonny Bairstow or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has more ODI runs: Jonny Bairstow has 3,868 in 107 matches (average 43.0) and Rohit Sharma has 12,120 in 291 (average 49.3).

Who has more Test runs, Jonny Bairstow or Rohit Sharma?

Jonny Bairstow has more Test runs: Jonny Bairstow has 6,042 in 100 matches (average 36.4) and Rohit Sharma has 4,301 in 67 (average 40.6).
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