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Lasith Malinga vs Rohit Sharma — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
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.
Lasith Malinga () has 136 T20I runs at avg 6.5 in 84 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.
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Lasith Malinga 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).
| Statistic | Lasith Malinga | Rohit Sharma |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 0 | 19 |
| Avg fantasy points | 0 | 79 |
| Best fantasy score | 0 | 214 |
| Runs | 0 | 885 |
| Strike rate | 0.0 | 126.2 |
| Fours | 0 | 85 |
| Sixes | 0 | 49 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 5 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 2 |
| Highest score | 0 | 138 |
| Catches | 0 | 9 |
| Total dismissals | 0 | 9 |
| Statistic | Lasith Malinga | Rohit Sharma |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 84 | 159 |
| Runs | 136 | 4231 |
| Batting average | 6.48 | 32.05 |
| Strike rate | 84.5 | 140.9 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 5 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 32 |
| Wickets | 107 | 1 |
| Bowling average | 20.79 | 113.00 |
| Economy rate | 7.42 | 9.97 |
| Five-wicket hauls | 2 | 0 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Lasith Malinga has played 84 T20Is and Rohit Sharma 159. Lasith Malinga has 136 runs at 6.5 (strike rate 84.5), against 4,231 at 32.0 (140.9) for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Lasith Malinga 0, Rohit Sharma 5. Fifties: 0 and 32. With the ball, Lasith Malinga has 107 wickets at an economy of 7.42 and Rohit Sharma 1 at 9.97; Lasith Malinga has more wickets.
ODI. Lasith Malinga has played 226 ODIs and Rohit Sharma 291. Lasith Malinga has 567 runs at 6.8 (strike rate 74.5), against 12,120 at 49.3 for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Lasith Malinga 0, Rohit Sharma 35. Fifties: 1 and 63. With the ball, Lasith Malinga has 338 wickets at an economy of 5.35 and Rohit Sharma 9 at 5.24; Lasith Malinga has more wickets while Rohit Sharma is more economical.
Test. Lasith Malinga has played 30 Tests and Rohit Sharma 67. Lasith Malinga has 275 runs at 11.5 (strike rate 44.4), against 4,301 at 40.6 (57.1) for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Lasith Malinga 0, Rohit Sharma 12. Fifties: 1 and 18. With the ball, Lasith Malinga has 101 wickets at an economy of 3.86 and Rohit Sharma 2 at 3.51; Lasith Malinga has more wickets while Rohit Sharma is more economical.
International numbers up to 19 July 2026.
Lasith Malinga vs Rohit Sharma — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Lasith Malinga has scored 136 T20I runs in 84 matches at an average of 6.48. He has also taken 107 T20I wickets at an average of 20.79 with an economy of 7.42.
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.
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