RG Sharma

Top-order batter, India, 66 Tests, 2013-2024. Debut v West Indies, 2013

39.2Adjusted average, 54th of 143 batters. Raw 40.6, so −1.4 for how hard his runs were. It could reasonably be anywhere from 33 to 46.6.

Where the −1.4 comes from

The bowling he faced+1.4

Home or away−2.8

The grounds0.0

Value per innings: 41.571st
Each run worth: 1.12×
At home, adjusted: 41.3raw 51.7
Away, adjusted: 37.9raw 31

Head to head with Abdullah Shafique His T20 ratings

Where his adjusted average could be. The shaded part is the 89% range; the taller the curve, the likelier.

Where he sits

51DPMD JayawardeneSri Lanka39.6 52AT CareyAustralia39.4 53Abdullah ShafiquePakistan39.2

54RG SharmaIndia39.2

55JL SmithEngland39.0 56IR BellEngland38.8 57Z CrawleyEngland38.7

Every batter on one chart

Closest to him, head to head

Abdullah ShafiquePakistan39.2Head to head AT CareyAustralia39.4Head to head JL SmithEngland39Head to head DPMD JayawardeneSri Lanka39.6Head to head

Season by seasonBatting, as recorded

Year	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	100	50	SR
2013	6	333	177	66.60	2	0	62.8
2014	10	237	72	26.33	0	1	44.5
2015	13	326	79	25.08	0	3	48.7
2016	7	288	82	57.60	0	3	64.1
2017	3	217	102	217.00	1	2	69.8
2018	8	184	63	26.29	0	1	47.3
2019	6	556	212	92.67	3	0	76.0
2021	21	906	161	47.68	2	4	48.2
2022	3	90	46	30.00	0	0	68.2
2023	13	545	120	41.92	2	2	58.5
2024	26	619	131	24.76	2	2	63.0
Career	116	4301	212	40.58	12	18	57.1

Percentile rankingsvs all Test batters (2001–)

PoorAverageGreat

Value

Adjusted avg

Value / inns

41.5

Volume

Runs

4301

Average

40.58

Hundreds

Quality

Conversion

Strike rate

57.1

Consistency

Conditions

Away average

31.02

Career arc

Batting by opposition

Opp	Inns	Runs	Avg	100
England	26	1147	47.79	4
Australia	27	739	28.42	1
South Africa	20	738	38.84	3
West Indies	7	578	96.33	3
New Zealand	17	515	36.79	0
Sri Lanka	12	509	50.90	1
Bangladesh	7	75	10.71	0

Bowling by opposition

Opp	Wkts	Avg	Best	5w
England	1	65.00	1/26	0
Australia	1	46.00	1/35	0

Home & away

Home

51.73bat avg

41.3adjusted

—bowl avg

Away

31.02bat avg

37.9adjusted

99bowl avg

Neutral

30.5bat avg

Batting by innings

Inns	Bat	Runs	Avg
1st	33	1429	46.10
2nd	33	1397	45.06
3rd	28	985	37.88
4th	22	490	27.22

Recent formLast 10 Tests

v Australia3 & 9Melbourne Cricket Ground2024-12-26 v Australia10Brisbane Cricket Ground2024-12-14 v Australia3 & 6Adelaide Oval2024-12-06 v New Zealand18 & 11Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai2024-11-01 v New Zealand0 & 8Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune2024-10-24 v New Zealand2 & 52M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru2024-10-16 v Bangladesh23 & 8Green Park, Kanpur2024-09-27 v Bangladesh6 & 5MA Chidambaram Stadium2024-09-19 v England103Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala2024-03-07 v England2 & 55JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi2024-02-23

Full recordAs recorded, 2001 to now

Innings: 116
Not outs: 10
Runs: 4301
Average: 40.58
Strike rate: 57.1
Highest: 212
Hundreds: 12
Fifties: 18
Ducks: 6

Wickets: 2
Average: 112.00
Economy: 3.51
Strike rate: 191.5
Best: 1/26
5 wickets: 0
10 wkt match: 0
Balls: 383