Joe Root

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    Nationality
    eng England
    Full Name
    Joseph Edward Root
    Born
    December 30, 1990, Sheffield, Yorkshire
    Age
    33y 60d
    Major Teams
    England,Dubai Capitals,England Lions,England Under-19s,Rajasthan Royals,Sydney Thunder
    Playing Role
    Top order Batter
    Batting Style
    Right hand Bat
    Bowling Style
    Right arm Offbreak Legbreak
    Current Team
    ENG
    Joseph Edward Root (born 30 December 1990) is an English international cricketer who is the current captain of the England Test team. He also represents Yorkshire domestically. He was originally a right-handed opening batsman and occasional off-spinner, with a similar playing style to former England captain Michael Vaughan. However, he has played the majority of his cricket for England in the middle order. He is often regarded as one of the best batsman in the world.

    Joseph Edward Root (born 30 December 1990) is an English international cricketer who is the current captain of the England Test team. He also represents Yorkshire domestically. He was originally a right-handed opening batsman and occasional off-spinner, with a similar playing style to former England captain Michael Vaughan. However, he has played the majority of his cricket for England in the middle order. He is often regarded as one of the best batsman in the world. He fields predominantly at second slip or mid-on.

    He made his debut for England in the 2012 Test series in India and made his ODI and Twenty20 International debuts on the same tour, before scoring his maiden Test century at his home ground of Headingley the following spring against New Zealand. He is currently ranked fourth in Test batting and fourth in ODI batting rankings according to the ICC Player Rankings, having previously been ranked the best Test batsman.

    Career Batting and Fielding Stats

    FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAveBFSR100504s6sCtSt
    Tests139255211162625449.682057856.4931601264441920
    ODIs171160236522133*47.60751686.77163952049850
    T20Is3230589390*35.72707126.30-59216180
    FC207363321623925449.062855256.8743791813552370
    List A209197297735133*46.04904185.55174763152970
    T20s978717223592*31.921751127.64-1424433470

    Career Bowling Stats

    FormatMatInnsBallsRunsWBBIBBMAveEconSR4w5w10w
    Tests13914455893060685/85/3345.003.2882.1210
    ODIs1717216381587273/523/5258.775.8160.6--0
    T20Is3298413962/92/923.169.9214.0--0
    FC20721378164208895/85/3347.283.2387.8310
    List A2099622012064403/523/5251.605.6255.0--0
    T20s9746520744242/72/731.008.5821.6--0

    Recent Matches Bat and Ball Stats

    Batting & BowlingAgainst
    122* & 11, 0/1 & 1/26England vs India at Ranchi on 23-Feb-2024 (Test)
    18 & 7, 1/70 & 1/111England vs India at Rajkot on 15-Feb-2024 (Test)
    5 & 16, 0/71 & 0/1England vs India at Visakhapatnam on 02-Feb-2024 (Test)
    29 & 2, 4/79 & 1/41England vs India at Hyderabad on 25-Jan-2024 (Test)
    60, --England vs Pakistan at Eden Gardens on 11-Nov-2023 (ODI)

    Achievements and Awards

    #Achievement
    1Achievement: Wisden Cricketer of the Year 2014
    2Achievement: Awarded the MBE in December 2019
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