Brett Lee vs Rohit Sharma
Full head-to-head breakdown across Test, ODI, T20I & IPL — batting, bowling and career records
Brett Lee vs Rohit Sharma: Why the Stats Make This a One-Sided Comparison
Rohit Sharma leads this head-to-head 1–19 across batting categories, pulling ahead convincingly — with the strongest edge coming in Test cricket, where Rohit Sharma averages 40.58 compared to Brett Lee's 20.15.
In ODI cricket, Rohit Sharma leads with an average of 48.95 versus Brett Lee's 17.82 — a massive gap of 31.13 runs per dismissal. Rohit Sharma leads on total ODI runs (11,895 vs 1,176). Rohit Sharma's 34 ODI centuries to Brett Lee's 0 shows a greater ability to cash in on big starts.
In T20 Internationals, Rohit Sharma holds the edge — averaging 31.34 at a strike rate of 140.9, while Brett Lee averages 16.83 at SR 142.26. In the IPL, Rohit Sharma leads with 7,329 runs versus 124 — a gap that reflects both opportunity and impact in franchise cricket.
Both players contribute with the ball. Brett Lee leads on international wickets (718 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 1–19 across batting categories. A higher Test average (40.58 vs 20.15) and ODI average (48.95 vs 17.82) mean Rohit Sharma leads in both prestige formats. Brett Lee provides genuine competition in T20I cricket, which prevents this from being one-sided.
Frequently Asked — Brett Lee vs Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma leads 1–19 across the batting categories included in this comparison. Rohit Sharma has the higher batting average in both Test cricket (40.58) and ODI cricket (48.95).
Rohit Sharma holds the edge in ODI batting average, averaging 48.95 with 11895 runs, compared to Brett Lee's average of 17.82 and 1176 runs. Rohit Sharma has also scored more ODI centuries (34 vs 0).
In Test cricket, Rohit Sharma averages 40.58 versus Brett Lee's 20.15 — a massive gap of 20.43 runs per dismissal. Rohit Sharma has accumulated 4,301 Test runs including 12 centuries.
In T20Is, Rohit Sharma averages 31.34 at a strike rate of 140.9, while Brett Lee averages 16.83 at a strike rate of 142.26. Brett Lee has the higher strike rate (142.26 vs 140.9).
Rohit Sharma leads in IPL run-scoring with 7,329 runs at a strike rate of 132.92, compared to Brett Lee's 124 runs. Rohit Sharma also leads in IPL sixes (323 vs 8), reflecting a more aggressive approach in franchise cricket.
Both players have contributed with the ball. Brett Lee has taken 718 international wickets compared to Rohit Sharma's 12. Brett Lee has the lower white-ball economy rate (6.31 vs 7.605).
Brett Lee records their highest batting average in Tests (20.15), while Rohit Sharma records their highest batting average in ODIs (48.95), highlighting strengths in different formats.
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