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Shubman Gill vs Joe Root
Test, ODI and T20I careers side by side: official records first, recorded innings for year-by-year and opposition views.
Career records by format
| Format · measure | Shubman Gill | Joe Root |
|---|---|---|
| Test · Matches | 43 | 169 |
| Test · Runs | 3,043 | 14,278 |
| Test · Average | 43.47 | 50.45 |
| Test · Strike rate | 61.40 | 57.61 |
| Test · Hundreds | 11 | 41 |
| Test · Wickets | 0 | 74 |
| Test · Bowling average | - | 48.09 |
| Test · Economy | 2.84 | 3.37 |
| ODI · Matches | 68 | 195 |
| ODI · Runs | 3,489 | 7,903 |
| ODI · Average | 61.21 | 50.66 |
| ODI · Strike rate | 100.98 | 87.68 |
| ODI · Hundreds | 10 | 20 |
| ODI · Wickets | 0 | 31 |
| ODI · Bowling average | - | 56.77 |
| ODI · Economy | 8.33 | 5.90 |
| T20I · Matches | 36 | 32 |
| T20I · Runs | 869 | 893 |
| T20I · Average | 28.03 | 35.72 |
| T20I · Strike rate | 138.59 | 126.30 |
| T20I · Hundreds | 1 | 0 |
Questions fans ask
- Who has more Test runs, Shubman Gill or Joe Root?
- Joe Root has the most recorded Test runs: Joe Root 14,278, Shubman Gill 3,043.
- Who has more ODI runs, Shubman Gill or Joe Root?
- Joe Root has the most recorded ODI runs: Joe Root 7,903, Shubman Gill 3,489.
- Who has more T20I runs, Shubman Gill or Joe Root?
- Joe Root has the most recorded T20I runs: Joe Root 893, Shubman Gill 869.
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TEST CAREERS
Shubman Gill vs Joe Root in Tests
Shubman Gill2020-2026 · 43 matches
3,043Runs
43.47Average
61.40Strike rate
11Hundreds
Joe Root2012-2026 · 169 matches
14,278Runs
50.45Average
57.61Strike rate
41Hundreds
Test measures side by side
| Measure | Shubman Gill | Joe Root |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 43 | 169 |
| Innings | 77 | 309 |
| Runs | 3,043 | 14,278 |
| Highest | 269 | 262 |
| Average | 43.47 | 50.45 |
| Strike rate | 61.40 | 57.61 |
| Hundreds | 11 | 41 |
| Fifties | 9 | 69 |
| Ducks | 5 | 15 |
| Fours | 342 | 1,536 |
| Sixes | 47 | 46 |
| Bowling innings | 2 | 170 |
| Wickets | 0 | 74 |
| Best bowling | - | 5/8 |
| Bowling average | - | 48.09 |
| Economy | 2.84 | 3.37 |
| Bowling strike rate | - | 85.56 |
| Five-fors | 0 | 1 |
| Catches | 34 | 220 |
| Stumpings | 0 | 0 |
Test year by year and by opponent
recorded inningsShubman Gill 3,043Joe Root 14,278
| Opponent | Shubman Gill | Joe Root |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 35.80 537 r · 16 inns | 40.98 2828 r · 75 inns |
| India | - | 59.35 3383 r · 64 inns |
| New Zealand | 32.40 324 r · 10 inns | 49.90 2096 r · 46 inns |
| Pakistan | - | 51.59 1651 r · 36 inns |
| West Indies | 59.25 237 r · 6 inns | 56.03 1513 r · 29 inns |
| South Africa | 19.50 78 r · 5 inns | 46.53 1210 r · 27 inns |
| England | 51.76 1346 r · 28 inns | - |
| Sri Lanka | 24.66 74 r · 3 inns | 62.54 1376 r · 24 inns |
| Bangladesh | 45.85 321 r · 8 inns | 24.50 98 r · 4 inns |
| Ireland | - | 29.66 89 r · 3 inns |
Scorecard coverage · Shubman Gill: 77 of 77 innings · Joe Root: 309 of 309 innings
ODI CAREERS
Shubman Gill vs Joe Root in ODIs
Shubman Gill2019-2026 · 68 matches
3,489Runs
61.21Average
100.98Strike rate
10Hundreds
Joe Root2013-2026 · 195 matches
7,903Runs
50.66Average
87.68Strike rate
20Hundreds
ODI measures side by side
| Measure | Shubman Gill | Joe Root |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 68 | 195 |
| Innings | 67 | 184 |
| Runs | 3,489 | 7,903 |
| Highest | 208 | 166* |
| Average | 61.21 | 50.66 |
| Strike rate | 100.98 | 87.68 |
| Hundreds | 10 | 20 |
| Fifties | 20 | 48 |
| Ducks | 1 | 9 |
| Fours | 407 | 645 |
| Sixes | 70 | 55 |
| Bowling innings | 2 | 79 |
| Wickets | 0 | 31 |
| Best bowling | - | 3/52 |
| Bowling average | - | 56.77 |
| Economy | 8.33 | 5.90 |
| Bowling strike rate | - | 57.67 |
| Five-fors | 0 | 0 |
| Catches | 41 | 93 |
| Stumpings | 0 | 0 |
ODI year by year and by opponent
recorded inningsShubman Gill 3,371Joe Root 7,828
| Opponent | Shubman Gill | Joe Root |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 63.16 758 r · 15 inns | 43.08 1077 r · 29 inns |
| Sri Lanka | 50.25 402 r · 9 inns | 62.58 1502 r · 32 inns |
| Australia | 29.36 323 r · 11 inns | 28.26 735 r · 30 inns |
| India | - | 55.00 1100 r · 26 inns |
| West Indies | 73.50 441 r · 7 inns | 76.50 1071 r · 18 inns |
| South Africa | 25.75 103 r · 4 inns | 47.10 895 r · 19 inns |
| Pakistan | 32.50 130 r · 4 inns | 52.18 835 r · 16 inns |
| England | 76.00 456 r · 7 inns | - |
| Bangladesh | 137.50 275 r · 3 inns | 88.33 265 r · 4 inns |
| Afghanistan | 238.00 238 r · 2 inns | 73.00 219 r · 3 inns |
| Ireland | - | 64.50 129 r · 3 inns |
| Zimbabwe | 122.50 245 r · 3 inns | - |
Scorecard coverage · Shubman Gill: 65 of 67 innings · Joe Root: 180 of 184 innings
T20I CAREERS
Shubman Gill vs Joe Root in T20Is
Shubman Gill2023-2025 · 36 matches
869Runs
28.03Average
138.59Strike rate
1Hundreds
Joe Root2012-2019 · 32 matches
893Runs
35.72Average
126.30Strike rate
0Hundreds
T20I measures side by side
| Measure | Shubman Gill | Joe Root |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 36 | 32 |
| Innings | 36 | 30 |
| Runs | 869 | 893 |
| Highest | 126* | 90* |
| Average | 28.03 | 35.72 |
| Strike rate | 138.59 | 126.30 |
| Hundreds | 1 | 0 |
| Fifties | 3 | 5 |
| Ducks | 2 | 2 |
| Fours | 98 | 92 |
| Sixes | 26 | 16 |
| Bowling innings | - | 9 |
| Wickets | - | 6 |
| Best bowling | - | 2/9 |
| Bowling average | - | 23.16 |
| Economy | - | 9.92 |
| Bowling strike rate | - | 14.00 |
| Five-fors | - | 0 |
| Catches | 9 | 18 |
| Stumpings | 0 | 0 |
T20I year by year and by opponent
recorded inningsShubman Gill 844Joe Root 893
| Opponent | Shubman Gill | Joe Root |
|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 20.40 102 r · 5 inns | 35.60 178 r · 6 inns |
| Australia | 44.00 132 r · 5 inns | 46.75 187 r · 6 inns |
| South Africa | 8.00 40 r · 5 inns | 41.66 125 r · 3 inns |
| Sri Lanka | 22.50 135 r · 6 inns | 15.00 30 r · 2 inns |
| Pakistan | 23.00 69 r · 3 inns | 26.25 105 r · 4 inns |
| India | - | 32.20 161 r · 6 inns |
| Zimbabwe | 42.50 170 r · 5 inns | - |
| New Zealand | 72.00 144 r · 3 inns | 95.00 95 r · 2 inns |
Scorecard coverage · Shubman Gill: 34 of 36 innings · Joe Root: 30 of 30 innings