Joe Root vs India record
Joe Root has scored 1,100 runs in 28 ODIs against India at an average of 55.00 (strike rate 86.3), with 3 hundreds and 7 fifties. In T20Is: 161 runs in 7 matches at an average of 32.20 (strike rate 100.0).
35MatchesODI 28 · T20I 7
1,261Runsaverage 50.44 · SR 87.9
113*Highest score3 hundreds · 7 fifties
Joe Root against India by format
| Format | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 28 | 1,100 | 55.00 | 86.3 |
| T20I | 7 | 161 | 32.20 | 100.0 |
Joe Root against India year by year
| Year | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ODI | 3 | 249 | — | 96.9 |
| 2025 ODI | 3 | 112 | 37.33 | 84.8 |
| 2023 ODI | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 2022 ODI | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 42.3 |
| 2019 ODI | 1 | 44 | 44.00 | 81.5 |
9 earlier years
| Year | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 ODI | 3 | 216 | 216.00 | 89.3 |
| 2018 T20I | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 81.8 |
| 2017 T20I | 3 | 126 | 63.00 | 104.1 |
| 2017 ODI | 2 | 132 | 66.00 | 88.0 |
| 2015 ODI | 2 | 3 | 3.00 | 150.0 |
| 2014 ODI | 4 | 163 | 40.75 | 81.5 |
| 2014 T20I | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 89.7 |
| 2013 ODI | 6 | 170 | 42.50 | 81.0 |
| 2012 T20I | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Joe Root's best innings against India
Fifties and hundreds, highest first
| Score | Balls | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 113 | 108 | 5 Sept 2014 |
| 113* | 116 | 14 Jul 2018 |
| 100* | 120 | 17 Jul 2018 |
| 99* | 133 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| 78 | 95 | 15 Jan 2017 |
Joe Root against India by ground
| Ground | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgbaston | 5 | 197 | 49.25 | 79.1 |
| Lord's | 3 | 198 | 198.00 | 107.0 |
| Sophia Gardens | 3 | 112 | 56.00 | 76.2 |
| Headingley | 2 | 213 | 213.00 | 93.4 |
| Barabati Stadium | 2 | 123 | 61.50 | 96.9 |
| Trent Bridge | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 38.5 |
| Old Trafford | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| MCA Stadium | 1 | 78 | 78.00 | 82.1 |
India bowlers Joe Root has faced most
Balls faced, runs and dismissals, in internationals
| Bowler | Balls | Runs | Outs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravindra Jadeja | 157 | 136 | 5 | 86.6 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 139 | 101 | 2 | 72.7 |
| Hardik Pandya | 122 | 124 | 0 | 101.6 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 109 | 100 | 2 | 91.7 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 105 | 85 | 4 | 81.0 |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 104 | 71 | 1 | 68.3 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 90 | 69 | 3 | 76.7 |
| Axar Patel | 82 | 78 | 1 | 95.1 |
Joe Root's batting in every match against India
Newest first. * not out
| Date | Runs | Balls | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul 2026 | 74* | 48 | Won |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 99* | 133 | Won |
| 14 Jul 2026 | 76* | 76 | Lost |
| 12 Feb 2025 | 24 | 29 | Lost |
| 9 Feb 2025 | 69 | 72 | Lost |
27 older innings
| Date | Runs | Balls | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Feb 2025 | 19 | 31 | Lost |
| 29 Oct 2023 | 0 | 1 | Lost |
| 17 Jul 2022 | 0 | 3 | Lost |
| 14 Jul 2022 | 11 | 21 | Won |
| 12 Jul 2022 | 0 | 2 | Lost |
| 30 Jun 2019 | 44 | 54 | Won |
| 17 Jul 2018 | 100* | 120 | Won |
| 14 Jul 2018 | 113* | 116 | Won |
| 12 Jul 2018 | 3 | 6 | Lost |
| 6 Jul 2018 | 9 | 10 | Won |
| 3 Jul 2018 | 0 | 1 | Lost |
| 1 Feb 2017 | 42 | 37 | Lost |
| 29 Jan 2017 | 38 | 38 | Lost |
| 26 Jan 2017 | 46* | 46 | Won |
| 19 Jan 2017 | 54 | 55 | Lost |
| 15 Jan 2017 | 78 | 95 | Lost |
| 30 Jan 2015 | 3 | 2 | Won |
| 7 Sept 2014 | 26 | 29 | Won |
| 5 Sept 2014 | 113 | 108 | Won |
| 2 Sept 2014 | 44 | 81 | Lost |
| 30 Aug 2014 | 2 | 7 | Lost |
| 27 Aug 2014 | 4 | 4 | Lost |
| 23 Jun 2013 | 7 | 9 | Lost |
| 27 Jan 2013 | 31 | 49 | Won |
| 23 Jan 2013 | 57* | 45 | Lost |
| 19 Jan 2013 | 39 | 57 | Lost |
| 15 Jan 2013 | 36 | 50 | Lost |
Joe Root vs India: questions and answers
- How many matches has Joe Root played against India?
- Joe Root has played 35 matches against India (28 in ODIs, 7 in T20Is), from 2012 to 2026. England won 15 and lost 20 of them.
- How many runs has Joe Root scored against India?
- Joe Root has scored 1,261 runs in 32 innings against India at an average of 50.44 and a strike rate of 87.9 (1,100 runs at an average of 55.00 in ODIs, 161 runs at an average of 32.20 in T20Is).
- What is Joe Root's highest score against India?
- Joe Root's highest score against India is 113 off 108 balls (ODI) at Headingley on 5 September 2014.
- How many hundreds has Joe Root scored against India?
- Joe Root has scored 3 hundreds and 7 fifties against India.
- Where has Joe Root scored the most runs against India?
- At Headingley: 213 runs in 2 innings against India, at an average of 213.00.
- How does Joe Root usually get out against India?
- Of Joe Root's 25 dismissals against India: caught 12, lbw 6, bowled 5 and stumped 2. Ravindra Jadeja has dismissed Joe Root most often, 5 times in 157 balls.
- When did Joe Root last play against India?
- On 19 July 2026 (ODI) at Lord's: 74 not out off 48 balls. England won that match.