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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, Sydney Thunder, 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 109 200 15 9278 254 50.15 16862 55.02 23 50 1031 25 138 -
ODI 153 141 22 6101 133* 51.27 7024 86.86 16 35 490 44 76 -
T20I 32 30 5 893 90* 35.72 707 126.31 - 5 89 16 18 -

Bowling Records

Type M Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Eco SR 4W 5W 10W
Test 109 101 3377 1743 39 5/8 5/33 44.69 3.10 86.59 1 1 -
ODI 153 68 1552 1490 26 3/52 3/52 57.31 5.76 59.69 - - -
T20I 32 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

Relation

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Joe Root TimeLine

  • 06-Feb-2021: England skipper Joe Root became the first batsman in the history of Test cricket to score a double century in his 100th Test.
Latest Articles
Root another century puts England in the box seat
Root unbeaten 180 helps England open up lead over India
Five-wicket Bumrah edges India ahead despite Root century
Ashwin, Axar fire India sweep in two days
Root superb 186 gives England hope in second Test
Thirimanne leads Sri Lanka hope of saving Test
Root left out of England T20 squad for Australia series
Root, Burns hit centuries as England fight back
Root hits ton as Dominant England thrash Windies
Majestic Root century puts England on top
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