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David Miller vs Joe Root — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Joe Root has the edge on the headline numbers: Joe Root leads on T20I batting (893 runs, avg 35.7). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
David Miller (Delhi Capitals) has 2,804 T20I runs at avg 33.8 in 140 matches. Joe Root (England) has 893 T20I runs at avg 35.7 in 32 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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David Miller 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).
| Statistic | David Miller | Joe Root |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 51 | 63 |
| Best fantasy score | 216 | 163 |
| Runs | 560 | 847 |
| Strike rate | 134.9 | 79.5 |
| Fours | 41 | 90 |
| Sixes | 27 | 4 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 1 | 6 |
| Centuries (100+) | 1 | 1 |
| Highest score | 142 | 123 |
| Wickets | 0 | 2 |
| Economy rate | 0.00 | 5.61 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 0 | 1 |
| Catches | 15 | 9 |
| Total dismissals | 16 | 10 |
| Statistic | David Miller | Joe Root |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 140 | 32 |
| Runs | 2804 | 893 |
| Batting average | 33.78 | 35.72 |
| Strike rate | — | 126.3 |
| Centuries (100+) | 2 | 0 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 9 | 5 |
| Wickets | 0 | 6 |
| Bowling average | — | 23.17 |
| Economy rate | — | 9.93 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. David Miller has played 140 T20Is and Joe Root 32. David Miller has 2,804 runs at 33.8, against 893 at 35.7 (126.3) for Joe Root, so David Miller has scored more. Hundreds: David Miller 2, Joe Root 0. Fifties: 9 and 5. Joe Root also bowls: 6 wickets at an economy of 9.93, while David Miller has not taken a T20I wicket.
ODI. David Miller has played 180 ODIs and Joe Root 195. David Miller has 4,762 runs at 42.9, against 7,903 at 50.7 for Joe Root, so Joe Root has scored more. Hundreds: David Miller 8, Joe Root 20. Fifties: 24 and 48. Joe Root also bowls: 31 wickets at an economy of 5.91, while David Miller has not taken a ODI wicket.
International numbers up to 27 August 2026.
David Miller vs Joe Root — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: David Miller has scored 2,804 T20I runs in 140 matches at an average of 33.78, with 2 centuries.
T20I career: Joe Root has scored 893 T20I runs in 32 matches at an average of 35.72, 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 63 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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