IPL 2026: This Bowler Emerges as the Biggest threat to Rohit Sharma, Dismissed Him 6 Times in T20 Cricket
Sandeep Sharma was again a tough test for Rohit Sharma by dismissing him in IPL 2026 for a sixth time in this match, giving further significance to their rivalry. In head-to-head T20 statistics involving both players, Sandeep has pretty much kept Rohit in check.
Rohit Sharma Fades in Comparison to Sandeep Sharma
The record of Rohit Sharma is excellent in the IPL. But on the other hand, the stats for Rohit are rather disappointing in comparison to Sandeep Sharma. This fast bowler has been successful in limiting Rohit in all his matches. When Rohit comes up against Sandeep, he cannot score rapidly or save himself from losing his wicket.
Rohit Sharma vs Sandeep Sharma: Has Dismissed Him 6 Times in 14 Games
Rohit and Sandeep have played against each other in 14 IPL games. Rohit has received a total of 47 balls in the match, out of which he could manage only 38 runs. He has played with a batting average of 6 in the match. Sandeep has managed to send him back to the pavilion six times in the IPL.
It becomes quite evident that Sandeep Sharma remains an opponent of Rohit. It should be mentioned that Rohit is mostly dismissed by Sandeep due to the swing of the new ball. Even with an old ball, Sandeep does not allow him any pace and bowls at the wickets.
Sunil Narine Holds the Record for Dismissing Rohit the Most
The highest number of times Sunil Narine has dismissed Rohit Sharma in the IPL is eight. The second most times Amit Mishra has dismissed him in the IPL is also seven. Vinay Kumar has dismissed Rohit six times which is the third highest number of times. Dwayne Bravo and Umesh Yadav have each dismissed Rohit five times.
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Sunil Narine 8
Amit Mishra – 7
Sandeep Sharma – 6
R Vinay Kumar – 6
Dwayne Bravo – 5
Umesh Yadav – 5
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