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Nuwan Thushara vs Rohit Sharma — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Nuwan Thushara 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.

Nuwan Thushara (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) has 9 T20I runs at avg 4.5 in 28 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
🏏
Nuwan Thushara
🔴 RCB · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Rohit Sharma
🇮🇳 IND · 9.5 cr
🏏
Nuwan Thushara
🔴 Royal Challengers Bengaluru
BOWL🌏 OS
8.5 cr
Credits
54
Avg Pts
159
Best FP
62.9
Pts/Cr
9
Total Runs
17
Total Wkts
🏏
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
25 higher avg pts · 214 best fantasy score
🏏 Nuwan Thushara
VS
🏏 Rohit Sharma
T20I Career Overview
28Matches159
🏏 Batting
9Runs4231
4.50Batting Avg32.05
37.50Strike Rate140.89
0Centuries5
0Half-Centuries32
0Sixes 🔴205
6
Best Score
121*
🎳 Bowling
36Wickets1
20.94Bowling Avg113.00
—Economy Rate9.97
15-Wkt Hauls0
5/20
Best Figures
1/22
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Nuwan Thushara 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
StatisticNuwan ThusharaRohit Sharma
Matches1219
Avg fantasy points5479
Best fantasy score159214
Runs9885
Strike rate75.0126.2
Fours185
Sixes049
Half-centuries (50+)05
Centuries (100+)02
Highest score6138
Wickets170
Economy rate8.890.00
Best spell (wkts)40
Catches29
Total dismissals39
International career — T20I
StatisticNuwan ThusharaRohit Sharma
Matches28159
Runs94231
Batting average4.5032.05
Strike rate37.5140.9
Centuries (100+)05
Half-centuries (50+)032
Wickets361
Bowling average20.94113.00
Economy rate—9.97
Five-wicket hauls10

📋 Format by format

T20I. Nuwan Thushara has played 28 T20Is and Rohit Sharma 159. Nuwan Thushara has 9 runs at 4.5 (strike rate 37.5), against 4,231 at 32.0 (140.9) for Rohit Sharma, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Nuwan Thushara 0, Rohit Sharma 5. Fifties: 0 and 32. With the ball, Nuwan Thushara has 36 wickets and Rohit Sharma 1 at 9.97; Nuwan Thushara has more wickets.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

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

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

T20I career: Nuwan Thushara has scored 9 T20I runs in 28 matches at an average of 4.50. He has also taken 36 T20I wickets at an average of 20.94.

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 — Nuwan Thushara 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.

Nuwan Thushara 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 — Nuwan Thushara 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 Nuwan Thushara and Rohit Sharma?

Nuwan Thushara 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 Nuwan Thushara and Rohit Sharma won?

Nuwan Thushara 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 Nuwan Thushara 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, Nuwan Thushara or Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has more T20I runs: Nuwan Thushara has 9 in 28 matches (average 4.5) and Rohit Sharma has 4,231 in 159 (average 32.0).
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