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Rohit Sharma vs Upul Tharanga: 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.
Rohit Sharma (India) has 4,231 T20I runs at avg 32.0 in 159 matches. Upul Tharanga () has 407 T20I runs at avg 16.3 in 26 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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Rohit Sharma vs Upul Tharanga · 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 | Rohit Sharma | Upul Tharanga |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 0 |
| Avg fantasy points | 75 | 0 |
| Best fantasy score | 214 | 0 |
| Runs | 885 | 0 |
| Strike rate | 125.2 | 0.0 |
| Fours | 85 | 0 |
| Sixes | 49 | 0 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 5 | 0 |
| Centuries (100+) | 2 | 0 |
| Highest score | 138 | 0 |
| Catches | 9 | 0 |
| Total dismissals | 10 | 0 |
| Statistic | Rohit Sharma | Upul Tharanga |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 159 | 26 |
| Runs | 4231 | 407 |
| Batting average | 32.05 | 16.28 |
| Strike rate | 140.9 | 123.3 |
| Centuries (100+) | 5 | 0 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 32 | 0 |
| Wickets | 1 | 0 |
| Bowling average | 113.00 | — |
| Economy rate | 9.97 | — |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Rohit Sharma has played 159 T20Is and Upul Tharanga 26. Rohit Sharma has 4,231 runs at 32.0 (strike rate 140.9), against 407 at 16.3 (123.3) for Upul Tharanga, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Rohit Sharma 5, Upul Tharanga 0. Fifties: 32 and 0.
ODI. Rohit Sharma has played 291 ODIs and Upul Tharanga 235. Rohit Sharma has 12,120 runs at 49.3, against 6,951 at 33.7 (75.9) for Upul Tharanga, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Rohit Sharma 35, Upul Tharanga 15. Fifties: 63 and 37. Rohit Sharma also bowls: 9 wickets at an economy of 5.24, while Upul Tharanga has not taken a ODI wicket.
Test. Rohit Sharma has played 67 Tests and Upul Tharanga 31. Rohit Sharma has 4,301 runs at 40.6 (strike rate 57.1), against 1,754 at 31.9 (54.6) for Upul Tharanga, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Rohit Sharma 12, Upul Tharanga 3. Fifties: 18 and 8.
International numbers up to 19 July 2026.
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: Rohit Sharma and Upul Tharanga
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- 1. What is Rohit Sharma's world-record ODI score?
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Rohit Sharma vs Upul Tharanga · 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: Upul Tharanga has scored 407 T20I runs in 26 matches at an average of 16.28.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Rohit Sharma is the stronger pick with an average of 75 pts per game in recent fantasy cricket. Always check the playing XI and toss before locking in your captain.
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