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Joe Root Test Catches

How many runs, fours and sixes Joe Root scores each innings.

Updated 9 September 2026, after England vs Pakistan

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Last 5 matches, innings by innings, home and away

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A green cell cleared the line. The small corner number is where he batted, the figure under a score the balls faced; * not out; DNB did not bat. Each innings is its own column, the 1st then the 2nd.

Root Rankings

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Ranked against every player in WTC 2025/2027

StatTotalRank
Runs 872 5thof 200
Wickets 3 74th
Sixes 0 –
Fours 98 7th
Catches 9 22nd

Root by Competition

Every Test season on record, newest first

Competition Team M Runs Avg SR 50+ 6s
ICC World Test ChampionshipWTC 2025/2027 ENG 11 872 48.4 58.7 7 0
The AshesThe Ashes 2025/2026 ENG 5 400 44.4 58.3 2 1
Test SeriesTest Series 2025 ENG 1 34 34 77.3 0 0
ICC World Test ChampionshipWTC 2023/2025 ENG 17 1557 55.6 63.4 11 2
The AshesThe Ashes 2023 ENG 5 412 51.5 74.8 3 7
Test SeriesTest Series 2023 ENG 3 375 93.8 78.1 4 8
ICC World Test ChampionshipWTC 2021/2023 ENG 17 1593 61.3 64.2 11 3
The AshesThe Ashes 2021/2022 ENG 5 322 32.2 48.3 3 0
Test SeriesTest Series 2021 ENG 2 97 24.3 38.5 0 0
ICC World Test ChampionshipWTC 2019/2021 ENG 15 1335 53.4 58.1 7 5
Test SeriesTest Series 2019 ENG 6 449 40.8 47.4 2 1
The AshesThe Ashes 2019 ENG 5 325 32.5 43.9 4 0
Test SeriesTest Series 2018 ENG 8 548 36.5 58.9 3 3
The AshesThe Ashes 2017/2018 ENG 5 378 47.3 49 5 0

Root Splits

His Test record home and away, batting first or chasing, by result, position, opponent, ground and year

Venue M Runs Avg SR 50+ HS
Home 53 4217 50.8 60 32 180
Away 52 4480 47.7 57.7 30 262
Innings M Runs Avg SR 50+ HS
Batting first 53 4490 46.3 58.9 34 218
Batting second 52 4207 52.6 58.7 28 262
Result M Runs Avg SR 50+ HS
Won 51 4577 55.8 63.5 34 262
Lost 42 2984 38.3 54.7 20 180
Tied or drawn 12 1136 66.8 53.5 8 226
Position Inns Runs Avg SR 50+ HS
Batting 3 26 1140 45.6 52.2 8 262
Batting 4 165 7470 49.5 59.9 53 228
Batting 5 1 87 87 70.2 1 87
Opponent M Runs Avg SR 50+ HS
Australia 25 1837 40.8 53.8 17 160
India 24 2281 55.6 56.4 14 218
New Zealand 15 1440 57.6 63.3 10 226
Pakistan 12 736 43.3 64.3 4 262
West Indies 11 887 46.7 56.5 7 153
Sri Lanka 8 1030 68.7 66.5 6 228
South Africa 7 363 33 59.1 3 61
Ireland 2 89 29.7 68.5 1 56
Zimbabwe 1 34 34 77.3 0 34
Ground M Runs Avg SR 50+ HS
Lord'sLondon 14 1080 47 58.4 7 180
EdgbastonBirmingham 8 716 59.7 62 6 142
Kennington OvalLondon 8 661 44.1 61.8 5 125
Old TraffordStretford, Manchester 8 604 54.9 57.5 5 150
Trent BridgeNottingham 6 590 53.6 67.2 4 176
HeadingleyLeeds 6 476 59.5 56.8 5 121
Galle International StadiumGalle 3 464 77.3 65 2 228
Multan Cricket StadiumMultan 3 344 68.8 67.6 1 262
Sydney Cricket GroundMoore Park, Sydney, New South Wales 3 331 66.2 48.7 3 160
The GabbaBrisbane 3 308 61.6 54 3 138
Adelaide OvalAdelaide 3 220 36.7 53.7 2 67
Melbourne Cricket GroundJolimont, Melbourne, Victoria 3 154 30.8 47.1 2 61
The Rose BowlSouthampton 3 90 30 47.9 0 48
Basin ReserveWellington 2 357 119 75.3 3 153
Seddon ParkHamilton 2 312 104 57 2 226
MA Chidambaram StadiumChennai 2 297 74.3 57.9 1 218
Kensington OvalBridgetown 2 188 47 49.6 1 153
Sir Vivian Richards StadiumNorth Sound 2 136 34 54.8 1 109
Rawalpindi Cricket StadiumRawalpindi 2 134 33.5 84.8 1 73
Bay OvalMount Maunganu 2 84 21 53.5 1 57
Narendra Modi StadiumAhmedabad 2 71 17.8 43.6 0 30
Pallekele International Cricket StadiumPallekele, Kandy 1 138 69 81.7 1 124
Darren Sammy National Cricket StadiumGros Islet 1 137 68.5 49.1 1 122
JSCA International Stadium ComplexRanchi 1 133 133 43.2 1 122
The Wanderers StadiumJohannesburg 1 117 58.5 57.4 2 59
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association StadiumDharamsala 1 110 55 59.8 1 84
NewlandsCape Town 1 96 48 65.3 1 61
SuperSport ParkCenturion 1 77 38.5 51.3 0 48
Sinhalese Sports ClubColombo 1 53 26.5 60.2 0 46
Bellerive OvalBellerive, Hobart, Tasmania 1 45 22.5 58.4 0 34
W.A.C.A. GroundEast Perth, Perth, Western Australia 1 34 17 79.1 0 20
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket StadiumDehra Dun, Uttarakhand 1 31 15.5 47 0 29
St George's ParkGqeberha 1 27 27 58.7 0 27
Saurashtra Cricket Association StadiumRajkot 1 25 12.5 35.2 0 18
Hagley OvalChristchurch 1 23 23 121.1 0 23
Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket StadiumPothanamallayapalam, Visakhapatnam 1 21 10.5 105 0 16
Perth StadiumPerth, Western Australia 1 8 4 44.4 0 8
National Cricket StadiumSt George's 1 5 2.5 23.8 0 5
National StadiumKarachi 1 0 0 0 0 0
Year M Runs Avg SR 50+ HS
2026 7 501 41.8 61.1 4 160
2025 10 805 50.3 57.7 5 150
2024 17 1557 55.6 63.4 11 262
2023 8 787 65.6 76.3 7 153
2022 15 1098 45.8 63.8 7 176
2021 15 1708 61 56.9 10 228
2020 8 464 42.2 56.4 4 68
2019 12 851 37 46.3 6 226
2018 9 689 43.1 55.7 5 125
2017 4 237 33.9 51.2 3 67

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Joe Root Test Catches

In Joe Root's last 30 All Test Cricket games (2024–2026) for England, they have scored 2,653 runs at an average of 88.4 with a strike rate of 62.2. Joe Root has also taken 6 wickets in this period.

Joe Root Stats - All Test Cricket

Joe Root is a right hand bat batsman. Across these 30 games, Joe Root has hit 272 fours and 2 sixes, taking 28 catches in the field. Their highest score in this span is 262. Best bowling figures: 1/5.

Joe Root: Betting Insights

For bet builder markets, Joe Root has scored 25+ runs in 87% of their last 30 All Test Cricket games (26/30). They have registered 1+ boundaries in 97% of these games (29/30). Over their last 5 games, Joe Root has 326 runs and 1 wicket.

Joe Root Questions

How old is Joe Root?

Joe Root was born on 30 December 1990 and is 35 years old. Joe Root is a batsman with 105 Test matches on record, 8697 runs and 57 wickets.

Which team does Joe Root play for?

Joe Root currently plays for England, and has also played for Welsh Fire, Yorkshire and Paarl Royals. Statz has Joe Root's 105 Test matches on record, the most recent against Pakistan (09 Sep 2026), with 8697 runs and 57 wickets in all.

What is Joe Root's highest score in Test cricket?

Joe Root's highest score in the 105 Test matches Statz has on record is 262 off 375 balls against Pakistan (07 Oct 2024). Across those matches Joe Root has scored 8697 runs at 82.8 a match.

What are Joe Root's Test batting stats?

Joe Root averages 88.4 runs per match at a strike rate of 62.2, based on 30 games (2024–2026). In the last 5 matches Joe Root scored 70, 28, 66, 39 and 123, newest first. Joe Root has 8697 runs in all 105 Test matches on record.

How many fifties and hundreds has Joe Root scored in Test cricket?

Joe Root has 28 hundreds and 34 fifties in the 105 Test matches Statz has on record. The highest is 262 against Pakistan (07 Oct 2024). Joe Root has passed 30 in 87 of 192 innings.

How many wickets has Joe Root taken in Test cricket?

Joe Root has taken 57 wickets in the 105 Test matches Statz has on record, at an economy of 3.48 and an average of 48.6. Joe Root took 1 wicket in the last 5 matches.

What are Joe Root's best bowling figures in Test cricket?

Joe Root's best figures in the 105 Test matches Statz has on record are 5/8 against India (24 Feb 2021). Joe Root has taken three or more wickets in an innings 3 times, and 57 wickets in all.