Team India is set to take Pakistan in a high-intensity T20 World Cup clash to be played in New York on June 9 (Sunday). Both teams are filled with star performers with good contest expected between the two sides. Speaking about key battles, Rohit Sharma vs Shaheen Afridi will be one of the key mini battles in the IND vs PAK T20 World Cup clash.
Rohit vs Shaheen in T20 matches
Shaheen Afridi has dismissed Rohit once in T20I format as got him out LBW in the 2021 T20 World Cup. Both Rohit and Shaheen met again in 2022 where the Indian batter scored four runs after facing five deliveries from Afridi.
| Year | Runs | Balls | Outs | Dots | 4s | 6s | SR | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0. | .0.0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 80.0. | – |
| Total | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.7. | 4.0. |
Rohit vs Shaheen in ODI matches
In ODIs, Shaheen has dismissed Rohit twice as the batter has scored 48 runs against the Pakistani pacer. In the last IND vs PAK World Cup meeting, Rohit punished Afridi as he smashed two maximums and three fours.
| Year | Runs | Balls | Outs | Dots | 4s | 6s | SR | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 18 | 19 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 94.7 | – |
| 2023 | 30 | 37 | 2 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 81.1 | 15.0. |
| Total | 48 | 56 | 2 | 39 | 5 | 3 | 85.7 | 24.0. |
