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Rohit Sharma vs Shamar Joseph: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better — Rohit Sharma or Shamar Joseph?

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.

Rohit Sharma (India) has 4,231 T20I runs at avg 32.0 in 159 matches. Shamar Joseph (West Indies) has 39 T20I runs in 23 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

Full season · batting · bowling · fielding · MOTM · form

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Rohit Sharma
🇮🇳 IND · 9.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Shamar Joseph
🏏 WI · 8 cr
🏏
Rohit Sharma
🇮🇳 India
BAT
9.5 cr
Credits
79
Avg Pts
214
Best FP
157.2
Pts/Cr
885
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Shamar Joseph
🏏 West Indies
BOWL
8 cr
Credits
70
Avg Pts
184
Best FP
131.9
Pts/Cr
148
Total Runs
28
Total Wkts
📈 Slight Edge
🏏 Rohit Sharma
9 higher avg pts · 214 best fantasy score
🏏 Rohit Sharma
VS
🏏 Shamar Joseph
T20I Career Overview
159Matches23
🏏 Batting
4231Runs39
32.05Batting Avg—
140.89Strike Rate177.27
5Centuries0
32Half-Centuries0
205Sixes 🔴3
121*
Best Score
21*
🎳 Bowling
1Wickets36
113.00Bowling Avg20.06
9.97Economy Rate9.14
05-Wkt Hauls1
1/22
Best Figures
5/33
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Rohit Sharma vs Shamar Joseph — 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
StatisticRohit SharmaShamar Joseph
Matches1915
Avg fantasy points7970
Best fantasy score214184
Runs885148
Strike rate126.2121.3
Fours8512
Sixes499
Half-centuries (50+)51
Centuries (100+)20
Highest score13861
Wickets028
Economy rate0.005.75
Best spell (wkts)05
Catches96
Total dismissals96
International career — T20I
StatisticRohit SharmaShamar Joseph
Matches15923
Runs423139
Batting average32.05—
Strike rate140.9177.3
Centuries (100+)50
Half-centuries (50+)320
Wickets136
Bowling average113.0020.06
Economy rate9.979.14
Five-wicket hauls01

📋 Format by format

T20I. Rohit Sharma has played 159 T20Is and Shamar Joseph 23. Rohit Sharma has 4,231 runs at 32.0 (strike rate 140.9), against 39 (177.3) for Shamar Joseph, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Rohit Sharma 5, Shamar Joseph 0. Fifties: 32 and 0. With the ball, Rohit Sharma has 1 wickets at an economy of 9.97 and Shamar Joseph 36 at 9.14; Shamar Joseph has more wickets.

ODI. Rohit Sharma has played 291 ODIs and Shamar Joseph 15. Rohit Sharma has 12,120 runs at 49.3, against 111 at 18.5 (59.7) for Shamar Joseph, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Rohit Sharma 35, Shamar Joseph 0. Fifties: 63 and 1. With the ball, Rohit Sharma has 9 wickets at an economy of 5.24 and Shamar Joseph 4 at 6.17; Rohit Sharma has more wickets.

Test. Rohit Sharma has played 67 Tests and Shamar Joseph 17. Rohit Sharma has 4,301 runs at 40.6 (strike rate 57.1), against 438 at 15.1 (83.9) for Shamar Joseph, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Rohit Sharma 12, Shamar Joseph 0. Fifties: 18 and 0. With the ball, Rohit Sharma has 2 wickets at an economy of 3.51 and Shamar Joseph 64 at 3.94; Shamar Joseph has more wickets while Rohit Sharma is more economical.

International numbers up to 2 August 2026.

Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Rohit Sharma
✓ Superior run-scorer
✓ Higher strike rate
✓ More big-hitting sixes
✓ Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Shamar Joseph
✓ More wickets
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Rohit Sharma
79 avg pts · 214 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Shamar Joseph
Captaining Rohit Sharma gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

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

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.

T20I career: Shamar Joseph has scored 39 T20I runs in 23 matches. He has also taken 36 T20I wickets at an average of 20.06 with an economy of 9.14.

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 — Rohit Sharma or Shamar Joseph?

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.

Rohit Sharma vs Shamar Joseph — 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 — Rohit Sharma or Shamar Joseph?

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 Rohit Sharma and Shamar Joseph?

Rohit Sharma costs 9.5 Cr and Shamar Joseph costs 8 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 Rohit Sharma and Shamar Joseph won?

Rohit Sharma has won 0 Man of the Match awards and Shamar Joseph has won 0 MOTM awards. MOTM winners earn +25 bonus fantasy points, making them extremely valuable.

Should I pick Rohit Sharma or Shamar Joseph 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 India are favourites, more of their players will contribute, and vice versa for West Indies. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Rohit Sharma or Shamar Joseph?

Rohit Sharma has more T20I runs: Rohit Sharma has 4,231 in 159 matches (average 32.0) and Shamar Joseph has 39 in 23.

Who has more ODI runs, Rohit Sharma or Shamar Joseph?

Rohit Sharma has more ODI runs: Rohit Sharma has 12,120 in 291 matches (average 49.3) and Shamar Joseph has 111 in 15 (average 18.5).

Who has more Test runs, Rohit Sharma or Shamar Joseph?

Rohit Sharma has more Test runs: Rohit Sharma has 4,301 in 67 matches (average 40.6) and Shamar Joseph has 438 in 17 (average 15.1).
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