Rohit Sharma vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Complete batting records & stats

Mumbai Indians (MI) are all set to take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the 20th game of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season. Wankhede Stadium is set to witness its second game of the season. Last time MI played at this venue the swatted aside Kolkata Knight Riders by eight-wickets to register their first win of the season. 

Ahead of the game, the focus will be former MI skipper Rohit Sharama who has been going through bad start to the season. Rohit, didn’t play the last game against Lucknow Super Giants due to injury. So far this season, the 37-year-old has scored 21 runs from three games with a best of 13 that was achieved last week against KKR. 

Rohit Sharma is one of the leading run-scorers against RCB in IPL history. The list is led by former India and Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni who has scored 864 runs. Second on the list former Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper David Warner who has hit 862 runs versus RCB. 

Also read - Top 5 batters with most runs against RCB in IPL

Rohit Sharma’s batting record vs RCB

Playing in his 18th season of the IPL, Rohit Sharma has played 33 games versus RCB and scored 831 runs so far. Former MI skipper is just 34 runs away from becoming the leading scorer versus RCB and go past the record of 864 runs held by MS Dhoni. The 37-year-old has also hit four half-centuries against RCB with an average of 27 and strike rate of 136. 

What is Rohit Sharma’s best score in IPL vs RCB?

The top score for Rohit Sharma against RCB in the IPL is his 57-ball 94 that came during the 2018 season. Then MI skipper walked into bat with his side in trouble having lost their first two wickets without scoring a run on the board. By the end of the innings, MI had scored 213 with Rohit hitting 10 fours and five huge hits beyond the fence in his knock. Mumbai Indians won the game by 46 runs despite Virat Kohli scoring 92 not out in the chase. 

What is Rohit Sharma’s record for MI vs RCB?

Rohit Sharma began his career with Deccan Chargers where he played three season before coming home to Mumbai Indians. Since 2011, Rohit has played 25 games for MI vs RCB and scored 612 runs with the bat with an average of 27 and a strike rate of 141. 

What is Rohit Sharma’s record at Wankhede Stadium vs RCB?

In the nine matches that Rohit has played vs RCB at the Wankhede Stadium, the right-handed batter has scored 307 runs. His average is 43.86 with a strike rate of 154 with three half-centuries being scored at his home ground. The former MI batter also scored a fifty against RCB during the 2014 and 2017 seasons at the same venue. 

What is Rohit Sharma’s record in the last five games vs RCB?

In the last five matches between MI vs RCB, former skipper Rohit Sharma has scored just 115 runs from five innings with an average of 23. His best score of 43 came in 2021 season off 28 balls in Dubai before falling to Glenn Maxwell. His strike rate in the last five games versus RCB stands at 135.2

How many runs did Rohit Sharma score in the last game vs RCB?

MI vs RCB last took place during the IPL 2024 season at the Wankhede Stadium. It was RCB who batted first and scored 196 on the board thanks to Faf du Plessis’ 61, along with 53 by Dinesh Karthik and 50 by Rajat Patidar. In response, Mumbai Indians won the game by seven wickets with 27 balls to spare. Rohit Sharma scored 38 off 24 balls with three fours and three sixes before being caught by Reece Topley off Will Jacks. Incidentally, both Topley and Jacks are playing for MI this season.