Graeme Smith vs Rohit Sharma
Full head-to-head breakdown across Test, ODI, T20I & IPL — batting, bowling and career records
Graeme Smith vs Rohit Sharma: Complete Head-to-Head — Batting, Bowling & All Formats Compared
Rohit Sharma leads this head-to-head 6–14 across batting categories, pulling ahead convincingly — with the strongest edge coming in ODIs, where Rohit Sharma averages 48.95 compared to Graeme Smith's 37.78.
In ODI cricket, Rohit Sharma leads with an average of 48.95 versus Graeme Smith's 37.78 — a significant gap of 11.17 runs per dismissal. Rohit Sharma leads on total ODI runs (11,895 vs 6,989). Rohit Sharma's 34 ODI centuries to Graeme Smith's 10 shows a greater ability to cash in on big starts.
In T20 Internationals, Graeme Smith holds the edge — averaging 31.68 at a strike rate of 127.54, while Rohit Sharma averages 31.34 at SR 140.9. In the IPL, Rohit Sharma leads with 7,329 runs versus 739 — a gap that reflects both opportunity and impact in franchise cricket.
Both players contribute with the ball. Graeme Smith leads on international wickets (26 vs 12 across formats), and their all-round contributions add meaningful value beyond batting averages alone.
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The Verdict
Rohit Sharma takes this comparison 6–14 across batting categories. The ODI average gap — 48.95 versus 37.78 — is the headline number separating the two players. Graeme Smith provides genuine competition in T20I cricket, which prevents this from being one-sided.
Frequently Asked — Graeme Smith vs Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma leads 6–14 across the batting categories included in this comparison. Rohit Sharma leads in more batting categories overall, while Graeme Smith holds advantages in some individual metrics.
Rohit Sharma holds the edge in ODI batting average, averaging 48.95 with 11895 runs, compared to Graeme Smith's average of 37.78 and 6989 runs. Rohit Sharma has also scored more ODI centuries (34 vs 10).
In Test cricket, Graeme Smith averages 47.76 versus Rohit Sharma's 40.58 — a meaningful difference of 7.18 runs per dismissal. Graeme Smith has accumulated 9,265 Test runs including 27 centuries.
In T20Is, Graeme Smith averages 31.68 at a strike rate of 127.54, while Rohit Sharma averages 31.34 at a strike rate of 140.9. Rohit Sharma has the higher strike rate (140.9 vs 127.54).
Rohit Sharma leads in IPL run-scoring with 7,329 runs at a strike rate of 132.92, compared to Graeme Smith's 739 runs. Rohit Sharma also leads in IPL sixes (323 vs 9), reflecting a more aggressive approach in franchise cricket.
Both players have contributed with the ball. Graeme Smith has taken 26 international wickets compared to Rohit Sharma's 12. Rohit Sharma has the lower white-ball economy rate (7.605 vs 9.905).
Graeme Smith records their highest batting average in Tests (47.76), while Rohit Sharma records their highest batting average in ODIs (48.95), highlighting strengths in different formats.
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