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Karun Nair vs Rohit Sharma — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Karun Nair or Rohit Sharma?

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

Karun Nair (Delhi Capitals) has 46 ODI runs at avg 23.0 in 2 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
🏏
Karun Nair
💙 DC · 8 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Rohit Sharma
🇮🇳 IND · 9.5 cr
🏏
Karun Nair
💙 Delhi Capitals
BAT
8 cr
Credits
15
Avg Pts
21
Best FP
5.8
Pts/Cr
18
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
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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
64 higher avg pts · 214 best fantasy score
🏏 Karun Nair
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

Karun Nair 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
StatisticKarun NairRohit Sharma
Matches319
Avg fantasy points1579
Best fantasy score21214
Runs18885
Strike rate100.0126.2
Fours385
Sixes049
Half-centuries (50+)05
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score13138
Catches19
Total dismissals19
International career — ODI
StatisticKarun NairRohit Sharma
Matches2291
Runs4612120
Batting average23.0049.27
Strike rate52.3—
Centuries (100+)035
Half-centuries (50+)063
Wickets09
Bowling average—59.22
Economy rate—5.24

📋 Format by format

ODI. Karun Nair has played 2 ODIs and Rohit Sharma 291. Karun Nair has 46 runs at 23.0 (strike rate 52.3), against 12,120 at 49.3 for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Karun Nair 0, Rohit Sharma 35. Fifties: 0 and 63. Rohit Sharma also bowls: 9 wickets at an economy of 5.24, while Karun Nair has not taken a ODI wicket.

Test. Karun Nair has played 10 Tests and Rohit Sharma 67. Karun Nair has 579 runs at 41.4 (strike rate 64.6), against 4,301 at 40.6 (57.1) for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Karun Nair 1, Rohit Sharma 12. Fifties: 1 and 18.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

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

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

Karun Nair 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 — Karun Nair 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.

Karun Nair 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 — Karun Nair 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 Karun Nair and Rohit Sharma?

Karun Nair 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 Karun Nair and Rohit Sharma won?

Karun Nair 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 Karun Nair 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 Delhi Capitals 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, Karun Nair or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has more ODI runs: Karun Nair has 46 in 2 matches (average 23.0) and Rohit Sharma has 12,120 in 291 (average 49.3).

Who has more Test runs, Karun Nair or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has more Test runs: Karun Nair has 579 in 10 matches (average 41.4) and Rohit Sharma has 4,301 in 67 (average 40.6).
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