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Mahela Jayawardene 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.
Mahela Jayawardene () has 1,493 T20I runs at avg 31.8 in 55 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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Mahela Jayawardene 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 | Mahela Jayawardene | 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 | Mahela Jayawardene | Rohit Sharma |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 55 | 159 |
| Runs | 1493 | 4231 |
| Batting average | 31.77 | 32.05 |
| Strike rate | 133.2 | 140.9 |
| Centuries (100+) | 1 | 5 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 9 | 32 |
| Wickets | 0 | 1 |
| Bowling average | — | 113.00 |
| Economy rate | 8.00 | 9.97 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Mahela Jayawardene has played 55 T20Is and Rohit Sharma 159. Mahela Jayawardene has 1,493 runs at 31.8 (strike rate 133.2), against 4,231 at 32.0 (140.9) for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Mahela Jayawardene 1, Rohit Sharma 5. Fifties: 9 and 32.
ODI. Mahela Jayawardene has played 448 ODIs and Rohit Sharma 291. Mahela Jayawardene has 12,650 runs at 33.4 (strike rate 79.0), against 12,120 at 49.3 for Rohit Sharma, so Mahela Jayawardene has scored more. Hundreds: Mahela Jayawardene 19, Rohit Sharma 35. Fifties: 77 and 63. With the ball, Mahela Jayawardene has 8 wickets at an economy of 5.70 and Rohit Sharma 9 at 5.24; Rohit Sharma has more wickets.
Test. Mahela Jayawardene has played 149 Tests and Rohit Sharma 67. Mahela Jayawardene has 11,814 runs at 49.9 (strike rate 51.5), against 4,301 at 40.6 (57.1) for Rohit Sharma, so Mahela Jayawardene has scored more. Hundreds: Mahela Jayawardene 34, Rohit Sharma 12. Fifties: 50 and 18. With the ball, Mahela Jayawardene has 6 wickets at an economy of 3.16 and Rohit Sharma 2 at 3.51; Mahela Jayawardene has more wickets.
International numbers up to 19 July 2026.
Mahela Jayawardene vs Rohit Sharma — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Mahela Jayawardene has scored 1,493 T20I runs in 55 matches at an average of 31.77, with 1 century.
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.
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