Joe Root
England
England
Sunil Gavaskar
India
India
VS
35yrs
AGE
76yrs
Batter
Role
Batter
Right Hand Bat
Batting Style
Right Hand Bat
Right Arm Off Break
Bowling Style
Right Arm Off Break
Joe Root vs Sunil Gavaskar Stats Comparison For Test, ODI, T20 & More
32
Matches
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30
Innings
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893
Runs
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126.3
S/R
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35.7
Average
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90
Highest Score
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5
50s
--
0
100s
--
5
Not Out
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16
Sixes
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92
Fours
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707
Balls Faced
--
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Joe Root vs Sunil Gavaskar: Who is better?
Joe Root has accumulated a total of 25062 runs combined - across all formats in international cricket and T20 leagues while Sunil Gavaskar has amassed a total of 13214 combined, in the same category. Joe Root is superior than Sunil Gavaskar on the big stage - purely going by total runs scored.
Joe Root vs Sunil Gavaskar: Centuries
Player | Test | ODI | T20(I) | T20 | Total Centuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Root | 40 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
Sunil Gavaskar | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
Joe Root vs Sunil Gavaskar: Test Records (Batting)
Player | Innings | Runs | Average | 100s | Highest Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Root | 296 | 13777 | 50.83 | 40 | 262 |
Sunil Gavaskar | 214 | 10122 | 51.12 | 34 | 236 |
Joe Root vs Sunil Gavaskar: ODI Records (Batting)
Player | Innings | Runs | Average | 100s | Highest Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Root | 175 | 7330 | 48.54 | 19 | 166 |
Sunil Gavaskar | 102 | 3092 | 35.13 | 1 | 103 |
Joe Root vs Sunil Gavaskar: T20 International Records (Batting)
Player | Innings | Runs | Average | 100s | Highest Score | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Root | 30 | 893 | 35.72 | 0 | 90 | 126.3 |
Sunil Gavaskar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Root vs Sunil Gavaskar: Record in IPL and other T20 Leagues Combined (Batting)
Player | Innings | Runs | Average | 100s | Highest Score | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Root | 119 | 3062 | 32.23 | 0 | 92 | 129.14 |
Sunil Gavaskar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Root vs Sunil Gavaskar: Comparison FAQs
- Q: Joe Root vs Sunil Gavaskar who has more centuries?
A: Joe Root has scored 59 centuries in international cricket, which is greater in comparison to Sunil Gavaskar who has scored 35 centuries in the same category.
- Q: Joe Root vs Sunil Gavaskar who has scored more runs?
A: Joe Root has scored runs 3062, 7330, 13777 and 893 across T20, ODI, Test and T20I respectively, which is greater compared to Sunil Gavaskar's 0, 3092, 10122 and 0 across T20, ODI, Test and T20I formats.
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