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Mohammed Shami vs Rohit Sharma: Who Is Better? International 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.
Mohammed Shami (Lucknow Super Giants) has 10 T20I runs at avg 5.0 in 31 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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Mohammed Shami 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 | Mohammed Shami | Rohit Sharma |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 13 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 36 | 70 |
| Best fantasy score | 91 | 214 |
| Runs | 31 | 830 |
| Strike rate | 140.9 | 119.1 |
| Fours | 2 | 81 |
| Sixes | 3 | 45 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 4 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 2 |
| Highest score | 12 | 138 |
| Wickets | 12 | 0 |
| Economy rate | 9.00 | 0.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 2 | 0 |
| Catches | 3 | 10 |
| Total dismissals | 3 | 11 |
| Statistic | Mohammed Shami | Rohit Sharma |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 31 | 159 |
| Runs | 10 | 4231 |
| Batting average | 5.00 | 32.05 |
| Strike rate | 58.8 | 140.9 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 5 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 32 |
| Wickets | 30 | 1 |
| Bowling average | 30.47 | 113.00 |
| Economy rate | 8.79 | 9.97 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Mohammed Shami has played 31 T20Is and Rohit Sharma 159. Mohammed Shami has 10 runs at 5.0 (strike rate 58.8), against 4,231 at 32.0 (140.9) for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Mohammed Shami 0, Rohit Sharma 5. Fifties: 0 and 32. With the ball, Mohammed Shami has 30 wickets at an economy of 8.79 and Rohit Sharma 1 at 9.97; Mohammed Shami has more wickets.
ODI. Mohammed Shami has played 116 ODIs and Rohit Sharma 291. Mohammed Shami has 255 runs at 8.0 (strike rate 75.7), against 12,120 at 49.3 for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Mohammed Shami 0, Rohit Sharma 35. Fifties: 0 and 63. With the ball, Mohammed Shami has 231 wickets at an economy of 5.57 and Rohit Sharma 9 at 5.24; Mohammed Shami has more wickets while Rohit Sharma is more economical.
Test. Mohammed Shami has played 64 Tests and Rohit Sharma 67. Mohammed Shami has 750 runs at 12.1 (strike rate 74.6), against 4,301 at 40.6 (57.1) for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Mohammed Shami 0, Rohit Sharma 12. Fifties: 2 and 18. With the ball, Mohammed Shami has 229 wickets at an economy of 3.31 and Rohit Sharma 2 at 3.51; Mohammed Shami has more wickets.
International numbers up to 19 July 2026.
Did you know: Mohammed Shami
- He took 24 wickets in seven innings at the 2023 World Cup, the most by anyone in the tournament.
- His 7 for 57 against New Zealand in the 2023 semi-final is the best ODI return by an Indian bowler.
- He is the fastest bowler to 50 World Cup wickets.
- He took a hat-trick at the 2019 World Cup against Afghanistan.
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.
🧠Quick quiz: Mohammed Shami and Rohit Sharma
4 questions, answers explained. No sign-up needed.
- 1. How many wickets did Shami take at the 2023 World Cup?
- 2. Against whom did Shami take 7 for 57 in the 2023 World Cup semi-final?
- 3. What is Rohit Sharma's world-record ODI score?
- 4. How many centuries did Rohit score at the 2019 World Cup?
Mohammed Shami vs Rohit Sharma · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Mohammed Shami has scored 10 T20I runs in 31 matches at an average of 5.00. He has also taken 30 T20I wickets at an average of 30.47 with an economy of 8.79.
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.
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