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Cooper Connolly vs Joe RootInternational Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Cooper Connolly (Punjab Kings) has 28 T20I runs at avg 4.7 in 11 matches. Joe Root (England) has 881 T20I runs at avg 36.7 in 31 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

Full season · batting · bowling · fielding · MOTM · form

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Cooper Connolly
🦁 PBKS · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Joe Root
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENG · 10 cr
🏏
Cooper Connolly
🦁 Punjab Kings
AR🌏 OS🏅 1× MOTM
8.5 cr
Credits
66
Avg Pts
195
Best FP
108.8
Pts/Cr
484
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
🏏
Joe Root
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
BAT🌏 OS
10 cr
Credits
87
Avg Pts
163
Best FP
26.1
Pts/Cr
171
Total Runs
1
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Joe Root
21 higher avg pts · 163 best fantasy score
🏏 Cooper Connolly
VS
🏏 Joe Root
T20I Career Overview
11Matches31
🏏 Batting
28Runs881
4.67Batting Avg36.71
93.33Strike Rate126.04
0Centuries0
0Half-Centuries5
2Sixes 🔴15
13
Best Score
90*
🎳 Bowling
3Wickets6
77.00Bowling Avg23.17
9.24Economy Rate9.93
05-Wkt Hauls0
1/24
Best Figures
2/9
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Cooper Connolly vs Joe Root — Stat Comparison Table

Head-to-head numbers at a glance. Higher value is highlighted in green (lower is better for economy and bowling/batting averages).

IPL season stats
StatisticCooper ConnollyJoe Root
Matches143
Avg fantasy points6687
Best fantasy score195163
Runs484171
Strike rate157.158.6
Fours4123
Sixes320
Half-centuries (50+)20
Centuries (100+)11
Highest score107123
Wickets01
Economy rate0.004.40
Best spell (wkts)01
Catches32
Total dismissals42
International career — T20I
StatisticCooper ConnollyJoe Root
Matches1131
Runs28881
Batting average4.6736.71
Strike rate93.3126.0
Half-centuries (50+)05
Wickets36
Bowling average77.0023.17
Economy rate9.249.93
Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Cooper Connolly
Superior run-scorer
Higher strike rate
More big-hitting sixes
More MOTM awards
🏏 Joe Root
More wickets
Higher avg fantasy pts
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Joe Root
87 avg pts · 163 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Cooper Connolly
Captaining Joe Root gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Cooper Connolly vs Joe RootT20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Cooper Connolly has scored 28 T20I runs in 11 matches at an average of 4.67. He has also taken 3 T20I wickets at an average of 77.00 with an economy of 9.24.

T20I career: Joe Root has scored 881 T20I runs in 31 matches at an average of 36.71, with 5 half-centuries. He has also taken 6 T20I wickets at an average of 23.17 with an economy of 9.93.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Joe Root is the stronger pick with an average of 87 pts per game in recent fantasy cricket. Always check the playing XI and toss before locking in your captain.

Stats are sourced from international career records. Compare more players using our Player Comparison Tool.

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