Jacques Kallis vs Joe Root Stats Comparison For Test, ODI, T20 & More

Jacques Kallis vs Joe Root: Who is better?

Jacques Kallis has accumulated a total of 29950 runs combined - across all formats in international cricket and T20 leagues while Joe Root has amassed a total of 24799 combined, in the same category. Jacques Kallis is superior than Joe Root on the big stage - purely going by total runs scored.

Jacques Kallis vs Joe Root: Centuries

Player	Test	ODI	T20(I)	T20	Total Centuries
Jacques Kallis	45	17	0	0	62
Joe Root	39	19	0	0	58

Jacques Kallis vs Joe Root: Test Records (Batting)

Player	Innings	Runs	Average	100s	Highest Score
Jacques Kallis	280	13289	55.37	45	224
Joe Root	288	13543	51.29	39	262

Jacques Kallis vs Joe Root: ODI Records (Batting)

Player	Innings	Runs	Average	100s	Highest Score
Jacques Kallis	314	11579	44.36	17	139
Joe Root	172	7301	49.33	19	166

Jacques Kallis vs Joe Root: T20 International Records (Batting)

Player	Innings	Runs	Average	100s	Highest Score	Strike Rate
Jacques Kallis	23	666	35.05	0	73	119.35
Joe Root	30	893	35.72	0	90	126.3

Jacques Kallis vs Joe Root: Record in IPL and other T20 Leagues Combined (Batting)

Player	Innings	Runs	Average	100s	Highest Score	Strike Rate
Jacques Kallis	171	4416	30.88	0	97	112.45
Joe Root	119	3062	32.23	0	92	129.14

Jacques Kallis vs Joe Root: Comparison FAQs

Q: Jacques Kallis vs Joe Root who has more centuries?

A: Jacques Kallis has scored 62 centuries in international cricket, which is greater in comparison to Joe Root who has scored 58 centuries in the same category.

Q: Jacques Kallis vs Joe Root who has scored more runs?

A: Jacques Kallis has scored runs 4416 and 11579 across T20 and ODI respectively, which is greater compared to Joe Root's 3062 and 7301 across T20 and ODI formats. Whereas Joe Root has scored runs 13543 and 893 across Test and T20I matches which is more compared to Jacques Kallis's 13289 and 666 across Test and T20I formats.