Joe Root Profile, England

England England - Batter

Full Name: Joe Root

Birth Date: December 30, 1990 (35 Years)

Birth Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire

Nationality: England

Role: Batter

Batting Style: Right Hand Bat

Bowling Style: Right Arm Off Break

Teams: England, Rajasthan Royals, Sydney Thunder, Yorkshire, Trent Rockets (Men), England Lions, Dubai Capitals, Team Buttler

Batting Statistics

Format M Inns Runs BF NO HS AVG S/R 100 50 4s 6s
TEST 163 298 13943 24242 25 262 51.07 57.51 41 66 1492 46
ODI 186 175 7330 8362 24 166 48.54 87.65 19 43 595 53
T20I 32 30 893 707 5 90 35.72 126.3 0 5 92 16
T20 (Domestic) 129 119 3062 2371 24 92 32.23 129.14 0 19 318 54
List A 224 212 8543 9887 30 166 46.93 86.4 20 51 706 56
First Class 237 416 19089 32980 36 262 50.23 57.88 55 88 2098 59

Bowling Performance

Format M Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI Avg Econ SR 5W
TEST 163 168 - 3515 73 5/33 48.15 3.36 - 1
ODI 186 77 - 1732 28 3/52 61.85 5.92 - 0
T20I 32 9 - 139 6 2/9 23.16 9.92 - 0
T20 (Domestic) 129 60 - 982 35 2/7 28.05 8.04 - 0
List A 224 101 - 2209 41 3/52 53.87 5.71 - 0
First Class 237 244 - 4906 99 5/33 49.55 3.27 - 1

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Joe Root – Stats, Records, Biography, Age & ICC Ranking

Joe Root plays cricket for the England cricket team in International cricket. Joe Root was born on December 30, 1990, in Sheffield, Yorkshire. He is 35 as a Right Hand Bat.

If we talk about Joe Root’s Test career, he has played 163 Test matches and scored 13,943 runs, with an average of 51.07. J Root has hammered 1,492 fours and 46 sixes in the Test format. Joe Root’s highest individual score in Test cricket is 262. He played his recent Test Match at the Sydney Cricket Ground against Australia in January 2026, where he scored 160 runs in the first innings and runs in the 2nd innings of the Test match.

In the One-day International career of Joe Root, he has played 186 ODI matches for the England cricket team with 7,330 runs with an average of 48.54. J Root has smashed 595 fours and 53 big sixes in the ODI format. He played his recent ODI match against New Zealand in November 2025. J Root’s highest score in an ODI format is 166.

Joe Root has played 32 T20 matches, scoring 893 runs at an average of 35.72. He has hit 92 fours and 16 sixes in his career. In the recent T20 match against South Africa in July 2022, he scored runs. J Root’s top score in T20 is 90.

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