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Devdutt Padikkal vs Joe RootInternational Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Devdutt Padikkal (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) has 38 T20I runs at avg 19.0 in 2 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
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Devdutt Padikkal
🔴 RCB · 8.5 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Joe Root
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENG · 10 cr
🏏
Devdutt Padikkal
🔴 Royal Challengers Bengaluru
BAT
8.5 cr
Credits
64
Avg Pts
152
Best FP
113.8
Pts/Cr
464
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
23 higher avg pts · 163 best fantasy score
🏏 Devdutt Padikkal
VS
🏏 Joe Root
T20I Career Overview
2Matches31
🏏 Batting
38Runs881
19.00Batting Avg36.71
100.00Strike Rate126.04
0Centuries0
0Half-Centuries5
1Sixes 🔴15
29
Best Score
90*
🎳 Bowling
0Wickets6
Bowling Avg23.17
Economy Rate9.93
05-Wkt Hauls0
Best Figures
2/9
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Devdutt Padikkal 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
StatisticDevdutt PadikkalJoe Root
Matches153
Avg fantasy points6487
Best fantasy score152163
Runs464171
Strike rate168.758.6
Fours4923
Sixes240
Half-centuries (50+)30
Centuries (100+)01
Highest score61123
Wickets01
Economy rate0.004.40
Best spell (wkts)01
Catches132
Total dismissals142
International career — T20I
StatisticDevdutt PadikkalJoe Root
Matches231
Runs38881
Batting average19.0036.71
Strike rate100.0126.0
Half-centuries (50+)05
Wickets06
Bowling average23.17
Economy rate9.93
Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Devdutt Padikkal
Superior run-scorer
Higher strike rate
More big-hitting sixes
🏏 Joe Root
More wickets
Higher avg fantasy pts
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Joe Root
87 avg pts · 163 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Devdutt Padikkal
Captaining Joe Root gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

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

T20I career: Devdutt Padikkal has scored 38 T20I runs in 2 matches at an average of 19.00.

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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