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Joe Root  (England)

Joe Root Full Name: Joseph Edward Root
Date of Birth: Dec 30, 1990, Sheffield, Yorkshire
Major Team: England, England Lions, England Under-19s, Yorkshire, Yorkshire 2nd XI, Yorkshire Academy, Yorkshire Under-17s
Playing Roll: Batsman
Batting Style: Right
Bowling Style: Right-arm offbreak
International Debut: 2012

Batting And Fielding Records

Type M Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 4s 6s Ct St
Test 80 147 12 6685 254 49.52 12059 55.44 16 41 755 19 90 -
ODI 127 118 18 5082 133* 50.82 5861 86.71 14 29 406 40 56 -
T20I 31 29 5 846 90* 35.25 665 127.22 - 5 84 16 18 -

Bowling Records

Type M Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Eco SR 4W 5W 10W
Test 80 70 1968 986 20 2/9 2/9 49.30 3.01 98.40 - - -
ODI 127 60 1342 1298 20 3/52 3/52 64.90 5.80 67.10 - - -
T20I 31 9 84 139 6 2/9 2/9 23.17 9.93 14.00 - - -

Career Statistics

Test Debut:  India v England at Nagpur, 13-17, Dec 2012
ODI Debut:  India v England at Rajkot, Jan 11, 2013
T20I Debut:  India v England at Mumbai, Dec 22, 2012

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