Head to Head
Joe Root vs Rohit Sharma
Career figures side by side, by format. Only formats both players have played are shown, and a figure that was never recorded is left blank rather than counted as zero.
Test
| Joe Root | Statistic | Rohit Sharma |
|---|---|---|
| 166 | Matches | 67 |
| 14,114 | Runs | 4,301 |
| 50.41 | Batting average | 40.58 |
| 57.53 | Strike rate | 57.06 |
| 262 | Highest score | 212 |
| 41 | Centuries | 12 |
| 67 | Half centuries | 18 |
| 74 | Wickets | 2 |
| 48.09 | Bowling average | 112.00 |
| 3.37 | Economy rate | 3.51 |
| 216 | Catches | 69 |
ODI
| Joe Root | Statistic | Rohit Sharma |
|---|---|---|
| 183 | Matches | 278 |
| 7,329 | Runs | 11,357 |
| 49.19 | Batting average | 48.12 |
| 87.09 | Strike rate | 92.33 |
| 166 | Highest score | 264 |
| 19 | Centuries | 32 |
| 44 | Half centuries | 60 |
| 29 | Wickets | 9 |
| 57.86 | Bowling average | 59.22 |
| 5.91 | Economy rate | 5.24 |
| 78 | Catches | 103 |
IPL
| Joe Root | Statistic | Rohit Sharma |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Matches | 281 |
| 10 | Runs | 7,331 |
| 10.00 | Batting average | 29.80 |
| 66.67 | Strike rate | 132.88 |
| 10 | Highest score | 109 |
| — | Centuries | 2 |
| — | Half centuries | 49 |
| — | Wickets | 15 |
| — | Bowling average | 30.20 |
| 7.00 | Economy rate | 8.02 |
| 2 | Catches | 101 |
Domestic T20
| Joe Root | Statistic | Rohit Sharma |
|---|---|---|
| 103 | Matches | 153 |
| 2,844 | Runs | 4,042 |
| 36.46 | Batting average | 30.85 |
| 132.46 | Strike rate | 140.64 |
| 92 | Highest score | 118 |
| — | Centuries | 4 |
| 20 | Half centuries | 31 |
| 31 | Wickets | 1 |
| 24.19 | Bowling average | 103.00 |
| 7.81 | Economy rate | 9.97 |
| 49 | Catches | 60 |
Career figures come from ball-by-ball match records, which cover recent decades rather than the whole history of the game. A career played mostly before that coverage is counted only in part.