Rohit Sharma and Pat Cummins have played against each other many times in India vs Australia matches. Rohit is known for his elegant batting and big scores, while Cummins is a fast bowler who bowls with pace and accuracy. Their matchups have been important in deciding the flow of several games.
In this article, we look at the head-to-head stats between Rohit Sharma and Pat Cummins to understand how Rohit has performed against one of Australia’s top fast bowlers.
Rohit Sharma vs Par Cummins Head-to-Head Stats Summary
Rohit Sharma has faced Pat Cummins across Test matches, ODIs, T20Is, and the IPL. In total, he has scored 410 runs off 524 balls and has been dismissed 15 times by Cummins. Rohit has hit 40 fours and 18 sixes, with 349 dot balls faced.
Format | Runs | Balls | Outs | Dots | 4s/6s | Avg | SR |
Test | 131 | 225 | 8 | 171 | 16/3 | 16.4 | 58.2 |
ODI | 178 | 232 | 2 | 146 | 16/7 | 89.0 | 76.7 |
T20I | 44 | 24 | 1 | 11 | 5/3 | 44.0 | 183.3 |
Twenty20 | 57 | 43 | 4 | 21 | 3/5 | 14.2 | 132.6 |
Total | 410 | 524 | 15 | 349 | 40/18 | - | - |
Rohit Sharma vs Par Cummins: Year-by-Year Head to Head Stats in Test Cricket
In Test cricket, Cummins has dismissed Rohit 8 times in 225 balls, while Rohit has scored 131 runs with 16 fours and 3 sixes. His average is only 16.4, and his strike rate is 58.2, which shows that Cummins has mostly had the upper hand.
Year | Runs | Balls | Outs | Dots | 4s | 6s | Avg | SR |
2018 | 32 | 36 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 2 | - | 88.9 |
2021 | 24 | 54 | 2 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 12.0 | 44.4 |
2023 | 64 | 91 | 2 | 64 | 9 | 1 | 32.0 | 70.3 |
2024 | 11 | 44 | 4 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 2.8 | 25.0 |
Total | 131 | 225 | 8 | 171 | 16 | 3 | 16.4 | 58.2 |
Rohit Sharma vs Par Cummins: Year-by-Year Head to Head Stats in ODI Cricket
Rohit has scored 178 runs off 232 balls in ODIs, with 2 dismissals. He has hit 16 fours and 7 sixes, with an average of 89.0 and a strike rate of 76.7, showing better control in the 50-over format.
Year | Runs | Balls | Outs | Dots | 4s | 6s | Avg | SR |
2015 | 32 | 30 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 1 | - | 106.7 |
2017 | 55 | 65 | 0 | 40 | 5 | 2 | - | 84.6 |
2019 | 35 | 83 | 2 | 64 | 3 | 1 | 17.5 | 42.2 |
2020 | 38 | 41 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 1 | - | 92.7 |
2023 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | - | 138.5 |
Total | 178 | 232 | 2 | 146 | 16 | 7 | 89.0 | 76.7 |
Rohit Sharma vs Par Cummins: Year-by-Year Head to Head Stats in T20I Cricket
In T20Is, Rohit has scored 44 runs off 24 balls, with 1 dismissal. He has hit 5 fours and 3 sixes, with a strong average of 44.0 and a high strike rate of 183.3.
Year | Runs | Balls | Outs | Dots | 4s | 6s | Avg | SR |
2022 | 26 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 26.0 | 162.5 |
2024 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 225.0 |
Total | 44 | 24 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 44.0 | 183.3 |
Rohit Sharma vs Par Cummins: Year-by-Year Head to Head Stats in IPL
In the IPL, Rohit has scored 57 runs off 43 balls against Cummins, getting out 4 times. His average is 14.2, with a strike rate of 132.6.
Year | Runs | Balls | Outs | Dots | 4s | 6s | Avg | SR |
2017 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 150.0 |
2020 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | - | 126.7 |
2021 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 75.0 |
2024 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3.0 | 150.0 |
2025 | 26 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 26.0 | 144.4 |
Total | 57 | 43 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 14.2 | 132.6 |
Verdict: Rohit Sharma vs Pat Cummins Who Has the Edge?
Cummins dominates in Tests, dismissing Rohit 8 times with a low average.
In ODIs and T20Is, Rohit has looked much more comfortable.
IPL battles have been mixed, but Cummins has taken crucial wickets.
While Rohit has had success in shorter formats, Pat Cummins clearly has the edge in Test cricket.
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