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Joe Root vs Mitchell SantnerInternational Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Joe Root (England) has 881 T20I runs at avg 36.7 in 31 matches. Mitchell Santner (New Zealand) has 1,087 T20I runs at avg 20.5 in 134 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Joe Root
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENG · 10 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Mitchell Santner
🇳🇿 NZ · 8.5 cr
🏏
Joe Root
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
BAT🌏 OS
10 cr
Credits
87
Avg Pts
163
Best FP
26.1
Pts/Cr
171
Total Runs
1
Total Wkts
🏏
Mitchell Santner
🇳🇿 New Zealand
BOWL🌏 OS
8.5 cr
Credits
50
Avg Pts
79
Best FP
34.9
Pts/Cr
43
Total Runs
7
Total Wkts
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Joe Root
37 higher avg pts · 163 best fantasy score
🏏 Joe Root
VS
🏏 Mitchell Santner
T20I Career Overview
31Matches134
🏏 Batting
881Runs1087
36.71Batting Avg20.51
126.04Strike Rate130.65
0Centuries0
5Half-Centuries2
15Sixes 🔴42
90*
Best Score
77*
🎳 Bowling
6Wickets142
23.17Bowling Avg23.33
9.93Economy Rate7.17
05-Wkt Hauls0
2/9
Best Figures
4/11
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Joe Root vs Mitchell Santner — 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
StatisticJoe RootMitchell Santner
Matches36
Avg fantasy points8750
Best fantasy score16379
Runs17143
Strike rate58.695.6
Fours233
Sixes01
Centuries (100+)10
Highest score12321
Wickets17
Economy rate4.405.80
Best spell (wkts)12
Catches23
Total dismissals24
International career — T20I
StatisticJoe RootMitchell Santner
Matches31134
Runs8811087
Batting average36.7120.51
Strike rate126.0130.7
Half-centuries (50+)52
Wickets6142
Bowling average23.1723.33
Economy rate9.937.17
Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Joe Root
Superior run-scorer
Better economy rate
Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Mitchell Santner
Higher strike rate
More big-hitting sixes
More wickets
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Joe Root
87 avg pts · 163 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Mitchell Santner
Captaining Joe Root gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Joe Root vs Mitchell SantnerT20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

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.

T20I career: Mitchell Santner has scored 1,087 T20I runs in 134 matches at an average of 20.51, with 2 half-centuries. He has also taken 142 T20I wickets at an average of 23.33 with an economy of 7.17.

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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