We know Rohit Sharma is one of the best white-ball cricketers globally. But the naturally gifted batsman found his captaincy supremacy in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
When Rohit was made the captain of Mumbai Indians (MI) in 2013, nobody would have guessed the consequences. Rohit then led the team to the championship five times.
Speaking about Rohit Sharma’s personal feats in the tournament, the Indian captain had been the best batter for Deccan Chargers for the first three IPL seasons before being brought to MI in 2011.
Find out Rohit Sharma’s year-wise batting stats in IPL in the table below.
Rohit Sharma IPL Runs Year by Year
| Season | Team | Matches | Runs | Avg | SR | High Score | 50s/100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Deccan | 13 | 404 | 36.72 | 147.98 | 76* | 4/0 |
| 2009 | Deccan | 16 | 362 | 27.84 | 114.92 | 52 | 1/0 |
| 2010 | Deccan | 16 | 404 | 28.85 | 133.77 | 73 | 3/0 |
| 2011 | MI | 16 | 372 | 33.81 | 125.25 | 87 | 3/0 |
| 2012 | MI | 17 | 433 | 30.92 | 126.60 | 109* | 3/1 |
| 2013 | MI | 19 | 538 | 38.42 | 131.54 | 79* | 4/0 |
| 2014 | MI | 15 | 390 | 30.00 | 129.13 | 59* | 3/0 |
| 2015 | MI | 16 | 482 | 34.42 | 144.74 | 98* | 3/0 |
| 2016 | MI | 14 | 489 | 44.45 | 132.88 | 85* | 5/0 |
| 2017 | MI | 17 | 333 | 23.78 | 121.97 | 67 | 3/0 |
| 2018 | MI | 14 | 286 | 23.83 | 133.02 | 94 | 2/0 |
| 2019 | MI | 15 | 405 | 28.92 | 128.57 | 67 | 2/0 |
| 2020 | MI | 12 | 332 | 27.66 | 127.69 | 80 | 3/0 |
| 2021 | MI | 13 | 381 | 29.30 | 127.42 | 63 | 1/0 |
| 2022 | MI | 14 | 268 | 19.14 | 120.18 | 48 | 0/0 |
| 2023 | MI | 16 | 332 | 20.75 | 132.80 | 65 | 2/0 |
| 2024 | MI | 14 | 417 | 32.07 | 150.00 | 105* | 1/1 |
| 2025 | MI | 12 | 305 | 27.72 | 150.99 | 76* | 3/0 |
| Total | 269 | 6933 | 29.62 | 131.90 | 109* | 46/2 |
Key Insights
Even though he has only one 40+ average season throughout his IPL career, the hitman has been at his best when hitting those over-the-ropes boundaries. He is the leading Indian player to hit the most sixes in IPL.
Rohit Sharma, the man with the most centuries in T20 Internationals, has only two centuries in the IPL. The Mumbai batsman’s first IPL century came against Kolkata Knight Riders in 2012 and the recent one came in the 2024 edition.
Rohit also became the first-ever player to score more than 1000 runs against KKR.
He is also the only Indian player who has scored at least one century and taken a hat-trick in the IPL. Find the list of IPL hat-tricks here.
