Joe Root Career, Records, Awards, Wife, Biography & More
| Nationality | England |
| Role | Batsman |
| Born | 30th Dec, 1990 |
| Age | 33 years, 8 months, 14 days |
| Batting Style | Right Hand Bat |
| Bowling Style | Right Arm Off Break |
| Overview | TEST | ODI | T20I | T20 | List A | 1st Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 135 | 162 | 32 | 97 | 197 | 203 |
| Innings | 247 | 147 | 30 | 87 | 185 | 355 |
| Not Out | 20 | 23 | 5 | 17 | 29 | 31 |
| Runs | 11416 | 6207 | 893 | 2235 | 7491 | 16029 |
| High Score | 254 | 133 | 90 | 92 | 133 | 254 |
| Average | 50.29 | 50.05 | 35.72 | 31.92 | 48.01 | 49.47 |
| Strike Rate | 56.75 | 86.93 | 126.30 | 127.64 | 85.69 | 57.06 |
| 100S | 30 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 42 |
| 50S | 60 | 36 | 5 | 14 | 45 | 79 |
| 6S | 43 | 46 | 16 | 33 | 51 | 54 |
| 4S | 1247 | 496 | 92 | 244 | 612 | 1796 |
| Overview | TEST | ODI | T20I | T20 | List A | 1st Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 135 | 162 | 32 | 97 | 197 | 203 |
| Innings | 136 | 70 | 9 | 46 | 94 | 205 |
| overs | 816.3 | 262.5 | 14 | 86.4 | 356.4 | 1187.4 |
| Runs | 2660 | 1520 | 139 | 744 | 1994 | 3808 |
| wickets | 60 | 26 | 6 | 24 | 40 | 81 |
| bestinning | 5/8 | 3/52 | 2/9 | 2/7 | 3/52 | 5/8 |
| bestmatch | 5/33 | 3/52 | 2/9 | 2/7 | 3/52 | 5/33 |
| Average | 44.33 | 58.46 | 23.16 | 31.00 | 49.85 | 47.01 |
| econ | 3.25 | 5.78 | 9.92 | 8.58 | 5.59 | 3.20 |
| Strike Rate | 81.6 | 60.6 | 14.0 | 21.6 | 53.5 | 87.9 |
| 4W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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