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Rohit Sharma vs Vernon Philander: 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. Vernon Philander () has 14 T20I runs at avg 3.5 in 7 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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Rohit Sharma vs Vernon Philander · 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 | Vernon Philander |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Vernon Philander |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 159 | 7 |
| Runs | 4231 | 14 |
| Batting average | 32.05 | 3.50 |
| Strike rate | 140.9 | 50.0 |
| Centuries (100+) | 5 | 0 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 32 | 0 |
| Wickets | 1 | 4 |
| Bowling average | 113.00 | 28.50 |
| Economy rate | 9.97 | 8.24 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Rohit Sharma has played 159 T20Is and Vernon Philander 7. Rohit Sharma has 4,231 runs at 32.0 (strike rate 140.9), against 14 at 3.5 (50.0) for Vernon Philander, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Rohit Sharma 5, Vernon Philander 0. Fifties: 32 and 0.
ODI. Rohit Sharma has played 291 ODIs and Vernon Philander 30. Rohit Sharma has 12,120 runs at 49.3, against 151 at 12.6 (70.9) for Vernon Philander, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Rohit Sharma 35, Vernon Philander 0. Fifties: 63 and 0. With the ball, Rohit Sharma has 9 wickets at an economy of 5.24 and Vernon Philander 41 at 4.63; Vernon Philander has more wickets.
Test. Rohit Sharma has played 67 Tests and Vernon Philander 64. Rohit Sharma has 4,301 runs at 40.6 (strike rate 57.1), against 1,779 at 24.0 (44.5) for Vernon Philander, so Rohit Sharma has scored more. Hundreds: Rohit Sharma 12, Vernon Philander 0. Fifties: 18 and 8. With the ball, Rohit Sharma has 2 wickets at an economy of 3.51 and Vernon Philander 224 at 2.63; Vernon Philander has more wickets.
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 Vernon Philander
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- 1. What is Rohit Sharma's world-record ODI score?
- 2. How many centuries did Rohit score at the 2019 World Cup?
Rohit Sharma vs Vernon Philander · 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: Vernon Philander has scored 14 T20I runs in 7 matches at an average of 3.50. He has also taken 4 T20I wickets at an average of 28.50 with an economy of 8.24.
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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