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Joe Root vs Michael Bracewell — 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.
Joe Root (England) has 893 T20I runs at avg 35.7 in 32 matches. Michael Bracewell (Amsterdam Flames) has 434 T20I runs at avg 19.7 in 47 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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Joe Root vs Michael Bracewell — 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 | Joe Root | Michael Bracewell |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 18 |
| Avg fantasy points | 63 | 69 |
| Best fantasy score | 163 | 204 |
| Runs | 847 | 124 |
| Strike rate | 79.5 | 87.3 |
| Fours | 90 | 15 |
| Sixes | 4 | 1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 6 | 0 |
| Centuries (100+) | 1 | 0 |
| Highest score | 123 | 32 |
| Wickets | 2 | 28 |
| Economy rate | 5.61 | 5.44 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 1 | 5 |
| Catches | 9 | 5 |
| Total dismissals | 10 | 5 |
| Statistic | Joe Root | Michael Bracewell |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 32 | 47 |
| Runs | 893 | 434 |
| Batting average | 35.72 | 19.73 |
| Strike rate | 126.3 | 134.4 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 5 | 2 |
| Wickets | 6 | 35 |
| Bowling average | 23.17 | 21.14 |
| Economy rate | 9.93 | 7.34 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Joe Root has played 32 T20Is and Michael Bracewell 47. Joe Root has 893 runs at 35.7 (strike rate 126.3), against 434 at 19.7 (134.4) for Michael Bracewell, so Joe Root has scored more. With the ball, Joe Root has 6 wickets at an economy of 9.93 and Michael Bracewell 35 at 7.34; Michael Bracewell has more wickets.
ODI. Joe Root has played 195 ODIs and Michael Bracewell 48. Joe Root has 7,903 runs at 50.7, against 1,042 at 35.9 (107.5) for Michael Bracewell, so Joe Root has scored more. Hundreds: Joe Root 20, Michael Bracewell 2. Fifties: 48 and 3. With the ball, Joe Root has 31 wickets at an economy of 5.91 and Michael Bracewell 46 at 4.93; Michael Bracewell has more wickets.
Test. Joe Root has played 169 Tests and Michael Bracewell 10. Joe Root has 14,278 runs at 50.5 (strike rate 57.8), against 339 at 21.2 (57.1) for Michael Bracewell, so Joe Root has scored more. Hundreds: Joe Root 41, Michael Bracewell 0. Fifties: 69 and 1. With the ball, Joe Root has 74 wickets at an economy of 3.37 and Michael Bracewell 25 at 3.60; Joe Root has more wickets.
International numbers up to 27 August 2026.
Joe Root vs Michael Bracewell — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
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.
T20I career: Michael Bracewell has scored 434 T20I runs in 47 matches at an average of 19.73, with 2 half-centuries. He has also taken 35 T20I wickets at an average of 21.14 with an economy of 7.34.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Michael Bracewell is the stronger pick with an average of 69 pts per game in recent fantasy cricket. Always check the playing XI and toss before locking in your captain.
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