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Rohit Sharma vs Shaun Pollock — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Rohit Sharma or Shaun Pollock?

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. Shaun Pollock (Mumbai Indians) has 86 T20I runs at avg 12.3 in 12 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Rohit Sharma
🇮🇳 IND · 9.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Shaun Pollock
🔵 MI · 8 cr
🏏
Rohit Sharma
🇮🇳 India
BAT
9.5 cr
Credits
79
Avg Pts
214
Best FP
119.5
Pts/Cr
885
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Shaun Pollock
🔵 Mumbai Indians
AR
8 cr
Credits
0
Avg Pts
0
Best FP
0.0
Pts/Cr
0
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
79 higher avg pts · 214 best fantasy score
🏏 Rohit Sharma
VS
🏏 Shaun Pollock
T20I Career Overview
159Matches12
🏏 Batting
4231Runs86
32.05Batting Avg12.29
140.89Strike Rate122.86
5Centuries0
32Half-Centuries0
205Sixes 🔴4
121*
Best Score
36
🎳 Bowling
1Wickets15
113.00Bowling Avg20.60
9.97Economy Rate7.63
05-Wkt Hauls0
1/22
Best Figures
3/28
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Rohit Sharma vs Shaun Pollock — 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 SharmaShaun Pollock
Matches190
Avg fantasy points790
Best fantasy score2140
Runs8850
Strike rate126.20.0
Fours850
Sixes490
Half-centuries (50+)50
Centuries (100+)20
Highest score1380
Catches90
Total dismissals90
International career — T20I
StatisticRohit SharmaShaun Pollock
Matches15912
Runs423186
Batting average32.0512.29
Strike rate140.9122.9
Centuries (100+)50
Half-centuries (50+)320
Wickets115
Bowling average113.0020.60
Economy rate9.977.63

📋 Format by format

T20I. Rohit Sharma has played 159 T20Is and Shaun Pollock 12. Rohit Sharma has 4,231 runs at 32.0 (strike rate 140.9), against 86 at 12.3 (122.9) for Shaun Pollock, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Rohit Sharma 5, Shaun Pollock 0. Fifties: 32 and 0. With the ball, Rohit Sharma has 1 wickets at an economy of 9.97 and Shaun Pollock 15 at 7.63; Shaun Pollock has more wickets.

ODI. Rohit Sharma has played 291 ODIs and Shaun Pollock 303. Rohit Sharma has 12,120 runs at 49.3, against 3,519 at 26.5 (86.7) for Shaun Pollock, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Rohit Sharma 35, Shaun Pollock 1. Fifties: 63 and 14. With the ball, Rohit Sharma has 9 wickets at an economy of 5.24 and Shaun Pollock 393 at 3.68; Shaun Pollock has more wickets.

Test. Rohit Sharma has played 67 Tests and Shaun Pollock 108. Rohit Sharma has 4,301 runs at 40.6 (strike rate 57.1), against 3,781 at 32.3 (52.5) for Shaun Pollock, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Rohit Sharma 12, Shaun Pollock 2. Fifties: 18 and 16. With the ball, Rohit Sharma has 2 wickets at an economy of 3.51 and Shaun Pollock 421 at 2.40; Shaun Pollock has more wickets.

International numbers up to 19 July 2026.

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

Rohit Sharma vs Shaun Pollock — 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: Shaun Pollock has scored 86 T20I runs in 12 matches at an average of 12.29. He has also taken 15 T20I wickets at an average of 20.60 with an economy of 7.63.

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 Shaun Pollock?

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 Shaun Pollock — 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 Shaun Pollock?

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 Shaun Pollock?

Rohit Sharma costs 9.5 Cr and Shaun Pollock 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 Shaun Pollock won?

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

Should I pick Rohit Sharma or Shaun Pollock 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 Mumbai Indians. Use this comparison tool to make an informed decision every match.

Who has more T20I runs, Rohit Sharma or Shaun Pollock?

Rohit Sharma has more T20I runs: Rohit Sharma has 4,231 in 159 matches (average 32.0) and Shaun Pollock has 86 in 12 (average 12.3).

Who has more ODI runs, Rohit Sharma or Shaun Pollock?

Rohit Sharma has more ODI runs: Rohit Sharma has 12,120 in 291 matches (average 49.3) and Shaun Pollock has 3,519 in 303 (average 26.5).

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Rohit Sharma or Shaun Pollock?

Shaun Pollock has more ODI wickets: Rohit Sharma has 9 at an average of 59.2 and Shaun Pollock has 393 at 24.5.

Who has more Test runs, Rohit Sharma or Shaun Pollock?

Rohit Sharma has more Test runs: Rohit Sharma has 4,301 in 67 matches (average 40.6) and Shaun Pollock has 3,781 in 108 (average 32.3).
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