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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 123 115 18 5040 133* 51.96 5809 86.76 14 29 400 40 56 -
T20I 28 26 4 787 90* 35.77 612 128.59 - 4 77 16 15 -

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 123 60 1342 1298 20 3/52 3/52 64.90 5.80 67.10 - - -
T20I 28 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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England recall Billings and Malan for T20s [+]
Buttler, Stokes rested for the three-match Twenty20 series against the West Indies in March.
Roy and Root ease England to domination win [+]
Chris Gayle century is vain as England easily chase donw 360 and win by six wickets.
Chase century in vain as England beat West Indies [+]
England thrash West Indies by 232 runs in third Test and final Test at St. Lucia on Tuesday to claim consolation win.
Root century drives England to 448-run lead [+]
Joe Root slams ton while fifties from Denly and Buttler as Windies toil after injury to Paul.
Wood takes five-wicket haul to put England on top [+]
Mark Wood claims his maiden five-wicket Test haul to help England to a 142-run lead over West Indies on the second day in St Lucia.
Stokes and Buttler impress as England post 231-4 [+]
Both registered unbeaten half-centuries on the opening day of the thrd Test against West Indies at St Lucia on Saturday.

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