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TEST STATISTICS
Complete career records for Joe Root — batting average, strike rate, centuries, half-centuries, bowling figures, and comprehensive match history from international Test cricket.

Joe Root

England

Complete Batting Statistics

Runs
13,943
#1
Balls Faced
24,093
Average
51.64
#20
Strike Rate
57.87
#156
Fours
1,500
#1
Sixes
46
#27
Dot Balls
16,237
Dot %
67.4%
Fifties
66
#1
Hundreds
41
#1
Highest Score
262
#26
Boundary %
6.4%
Matches
163
Innings
298
Dismissals
270
Not Outs
28

Batting by Innings

1st

1st Innings

First innings performance
Runs 4,321
Balls 7,411
Average 54.01
4s/6s 459/13
HS 254
100s/50s 16/14
2nd

2nd Innings

Second innings performance
Runs 4,190
Balls 7,055
Average 57.40
4s/6s 462/12
HS 262
100s/50s 13/17
3rd

3rd Innings

Third innings performance
Runs 3,530
Balls 5,863
Average 47.70
4s/6s 367/13
HS 180
100s/50s 9/25
4th

4th Innings

Fourth innings chase
Runs 1,902
Balls 3,764
Average 44.23
4s/6s 212/8
HS 142
100s/50s 3/10

Top 10 Batting Performances

#
Year
Runs
Balls
SR
4s
6s
Opponent
Venue
1
2024
262
372
70.43
17
0
Pakistan
Multan Cricket Stadium
2
2016
254
396
64.14
27
0
Pakistan
Old Trafford
3
2021
228
319
71.47
18
1
Sri Lanka
Galle International Stadium
4
2019
226
440
51.36
22
1
New Zealand
Seddon Park
5
2021
218
372
58.60
20
2
India
MA Chidambaram Stadium
6
2014
200
296
67.57
17
0
Sri Lanka
Lord's
7
2017
190
231
82.25
27
1
South Africa
Lord's
8
2021
186
307
60.59
18
0
Sri Lanka
Galle International Stadium
9
2015
182
228
79.82
17
4
West Indies
National Cricket Stadium, St George's
10
2021
180
315
57.14
18
0
India
Lord's, London