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Joe Root vs Mitchell Marsh — 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. Mitchell Marsh (Lucknow Super Giants) has 2,313 T20I runs at avg 33.5 in 88 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
Full season · batting · bowling · fielding · MOTM · form
Joe Root vs Mitchell Marsh — 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 | Mitchell Marsh |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 63 | 93 |
| Best fantasy score | 163 | 232 |
| Runs | 847 | 1022 |
| Strike rate | 79.5 | 160.7 |
| Fours | 90 | 98 |
| Sixes | 4 | 69 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 6 | 10 |
| Centuries (100+) | 1 | 1 |
| Highest score | 123 | 111 |
| Wickets | 2 | 0 |
| Economy rate | 5.61 | 0.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 1 | 0 |
| Catches | 9 | 4 |
| Total dismissals | 10 | 4 |
| Statistic | Joe Root | Mitchell Marsh |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 32 | 88 |
| Runs | 893 | 2313 |
| Batting average | 35.72 | 33.52 |
| Strike rate | 126.3 | — |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 5 | 14 |
| Wickets | 6 | 17 |
| Bowling average | 23.17 | 22.76 |
| Economy rate | 9.93 | 7.74 |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Joe Root has played 32 T20Is and Mitchell Marsh 88. Joe Root has 893 runs at 35.7 (strike rate 126.3), against 2,313 at 33.5 for Mitchell Marsh, so Mitchell Marsh has scored more. Hundreds: Joe Root 0, Mitchell Marsh 1. Fifties: 5 and 14. With the ball, Joe Root has 6 wickets at an economy of 9.93 and Mitchell Marsh 17 at 7.74; Mitchell Marsh has more wickets.
ODI. Joe Root has played 195 ODIs and Mitchell Marsh 105. Joe Root has 7,903 runs at 50.7, against 3,395 at 38.1 for Mitchell Marsh, so Joe Root has scored more. Hundreds: Joe Root 20, Mitchell Marsh 4. Fifties: 48 and 24. With the ball, Joe Root has 31 wickets at an economy of 5.91 and Mitchell Marsh 57 at 5.50; Mitchell Marsh has more wickets.
Test. Joe Root has played 169 Tests and Mitchell Marsh 46. Joe Root has 14,278 runs at 50.5 (strike rate 57.8), against 2,083 at 28.5 (56.3) for Mitchell Marsh, so Joe Root has scored more. Hundreds: Joe Root 41, Mitchell Marsh 3. Fifties: 69 and 9. With the ball, Joe Root has 74 wickets at an economy of 3.37 and Mitchell Marsh 51 at 3.55; Joe Root has more wickets.
International numbers up to 27 August 2026.
Joe Root vs Mitchell Marsh — 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: Mitchell Marsh has scored 2,313 T20I runs in 88 matches at an average of 33.52, with 1 century. He has also taken 17 T20I wickets at an average of 22.76 with an economy of 7.74.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Mitchell Marsh is the stronger pick with an average of 93 pts per game in recent fantasy cricket. Always check the playing XI and toss before locking in your captain.
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