Rohit Sharma Performance in T20 World Cup
Published on: Jun 3, 2024 9:42 pm IST|Updated on: Jun 3, 2024 9:42 pm IST
Despite an average performance with the bat in the recently concluded IPL 2024, expectations are high for the India Captain to deliver, and lead the Men in Blue to T20 World Cup 2024 glory. However, he scored runs with a strike rate of 150.0. He might play fearless cricket in this ICC tournament.
Rohit Sharma Performance in T20 World Cup
Rohit Sharma has so far scored 963 runs in 36 innings in the T20 World Cup, with a strike rate of 127.88 and an average of 34.39. His record includes nine half-centuries. The veteran has played the most T20 World Cup matches for India in the tournament’s history.
| Innings | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | Best | 50/100 |
| 36 | 963 | 34.4 | 127.9 | 79* | 9/0 |
Rohit Sharma has no fifty-plus scores in six ICC T20 World Cup knockout appearances. However, he never got out under 20. Being one of the best striking Indian batsmen, Hitman’s strike rate was not that good.
| Year | Match | Batting Position | Oppositon | Runs | Balls |
| 2007 | Semi Final | 6 | Australia | 8* | 5 |
| 2007 | Final | 6 | Pakistan | 30* | 16 |
| 2014 | Semi Final | 1 | South Africa | 24 | 13 |
| 2014 | Final | 1 | Sri Lanka | 29 | 26 |
| 2016 | Semi Final | 1 | West Indies | 43 | 31 |
| 2022 | Semi Final | 2 | England | 27 | 28 |
Rohit Sharma Last 10 T20 innings
Rohit Sharma’s IPL performance was in average side this season. He scored 417 runs from 14 innings with a superb strike rate of 150, averaging 32.07.
| No. | Runs | Balls | Against | Venue |
| 1 | 68 | 38 | LSG | Mumbai |
| 2 | 19 | 24 | KKR | Kolkata |
| 3 | 4 | 5 | SRH | Mumbai |
| 4 | 11 | 12 | KKR | Mumbai |
| 5 | 4 | 5 | LSG | Lucknow |
| 6 | 8 | 8 | DC | Delhi |
| 7 | 6 | 5 | RR | Jaipur |
| 8 | 36 | 25 | PBKS | Mullanpur |
| 9 | 105 | 63 | CSK | Mumbai |
| 10 | 38 | 24 | RCB | Mumbai |
Rohit Sharma’s Stats in Last 10 T20I innings
| No. | Runs | Balls | Against | Venue |
| 1 | 121* | 69 | Afghanistan | Bangalore |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | Afghanistan | Indore |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | Afghanistan | Mohali |
| 4 | 27 | 28 | England | Adelaide |
| 5 | 15 | 13 | Zimbabwe | Melbourne |
| 6 | 2 | 8 | Bangladesh | Adelaide |
| 7 | 15 | 14 | South Africa | Perth |
| 8 | 53 | 39 | Netherlands | Sydney |
| 9 | 4 | 7 | Pakistan | Melbourne |
| 10 | 0 | 2 | South Africa | Indore |
Rohit Sharma now needs only three runs to overtake Chris Gayle, who has 965 runs and is no longer playing international cricket, in the list of batters with the most runs for a team in T20 World Cup history. Also, Rohit is just 54 runs away from surpassing Sri Lankan batting legend Mahela Jayawardene, who scored 1016 runs in the T20 World Cup during his career.
