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Krunal Pandya vs Rohit Sharma: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, Krunal Pandya 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.

Krunal Pandya (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) has 213 T20I runs at avg 15.2 in 32 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
🏏
Krunal Pandya
🔴 RCB · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Rohit Sharma
🇮🇳 IND · 9.5 cr
🏏
Krunal Pandya
🔴 Royal Challengers Bengaluru
AR
8.5 cr
Credits
50
Avg Pts
131
Best FP
94.2
Pts/Cr
226
Total Runs
14
Total Wkts
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Rohit Sharma
🇮🇳 India
BAT
9.5 cr
Credits
70
Avg Pts
214
Best FP
162.6
Pts/Cr
830
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
20 higher avg pts · 214 best fantasy score
🏏 Krunal Pandya
VS
🏏 Rohit Sharma
T20I Career Overview
32Matches159
🏏 Batting
213Runs4231
15.21Batting Avg32.05
89.50Strike Rate140.89
0Centuries5
0Half-Centuries32
6Sixes 🔴205
26*
Best Score
121*
🎳 Bowling
15Wickets1
36.93Bowling Avg113.00
8.11Economy Rate9.97
05-Wkt Hauls0
4/36
Best Figures
1/22
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Krunal Pandya 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
StatisticKrunal PandyaRohit Sharma
Matches1620
Avg fantasy points5070
Best fantasy score131214
Runs226830
Strike rate145.8119.1
Fours2081
Sixes1145
Half-centuries (50+)14
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score73138
Wickets140
Economy rate8.420.00
Best spell (wkts)20
Catches210
Total dismissals211
International career · T20I
StatisticKrunal PandyaRohit Sharma
Matches32159
Runs2134231
Batting average15.2132.05
Strike rate89.5140.9
Centuries (100+)05
Half-centuries (50+)032
Wickets151
Bowling average36.93113.00
Economy rate8.119.97

📋 Format by format

T20I. Krunal Pandya has played 32 T20Is and Rohit Sharma 159. Krunal Pandya has 213 runs at 15.2 (strike rate 89.5), against 4,231 at 32.0 (140.9) for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Krunal Pandya 0, Rohit Sharma 5. Fifties: 0 and 32. With the ball, Krunal Pandya has 15 wickets at an economy of 8.11 and Rohit Sharma 1 at 9.97; Krunal Pandya has more wickets.

ODI. Krunal Pandya has played 5 ODIs and Rohit Sharma 291. Krunal Pandya has 130 runs at 65.0 (strike rate 101.6), against 12,120 at 49.3 for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Krunal Pandya 0, Rohit Sharma 35. Fifties: 1 and 63. With the ball, Krunal Pandya has 2 wickets at an economy of 5.87 and Rohit Sharma 9 at 5.24; Rohit Sharma has more wickets.

International numbers up to 30 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Krunal Pandya
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More wickets
🏏 Rohit Sharma
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Rohit Sharma
70 avg pts · 214 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Krunal Pandya
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 →

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📝 T20I Career Comparison

Krunal Pandya vs Rohit Sharma · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Krunal Pandya has scored 213 T20I runs in 32 matches at an average of 15.21. He has also taken 15 T20I wickets at an average of 36.93 with an economy of 8.11.

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 70 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, Krunal Pandya or Rohit Sharma?

Based on recent data, Rohit Sharma has the edge with a higher average of 70 fantasy points per game. Rohit Sharma leads in runs scored (830 runs). Overall Rohit Sharma is the stronger fantasy pick this season.

Krunal Pandya vs Rohit Sharma: who is a better fantasy captain?

Rohit Sharma is the recommended fantasy captain pick, averaging 70 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, Krunal Pandya or Rohit Sharma?

Krunal Pandya has the superior batting strike rate this season (145.8), making them more valuable in T20 cricket where quick scoring is rewarded with bonus fantasy points.

What is the price difference between Krunal Pandya and Rohit Sharma?

Krunal Pandya costs 8.5 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 Krunal Pandya and Rohit Sharma won?

Krunal Pandya 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 Krunal Pandya 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 Royal Challengers Bengaluru 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, Krunal Pandya or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has more T20I runs: Krunal Pandya has 213 in 32 matches (average 15.2) and Rohit Sharma has 4,231 in 159 (average 32.0).

Who has the better T20I strike rate?

Rohit Sharma scores faster in T20Is: Krunal Pandya strikes at 89.5 and Rohit Sharma at 140.9.

Who has more ODI runs, Krunal Pandya or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has more ODI runs: Krunal Pandya has 130 in 5 matches (average 65.0) and Rohit Sharma has 12,120 in 291 (average 49.3).
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