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Joe Root vs Nitish Kumar Reddy — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison
Joe Root has the edge on the headline numbers: Joe Root leads on T20I bowling (6 wickets, avg 23.2). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Joe Root (England) has 893 T20I runs at avg 35.7 in 32 matches. Nitish Kumar Reddy (India) has 90 T20I runs in 4 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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Joe Root vs Nitish Kumar Reddy — 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 | Nitish Kumar Reddy |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 20 |
| Avg fantasy points | 63 | 55 |
| Best fantasy score | 163 | 125 |
| Runs | 847 | 293 |
| Strike rate | 79.5 | 162.8 |
| Fours | 90 | 18 |
| Sixes | 4 | 20 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 6 | 1 |
| Centuries (100+) | 1 | 0 |
| Highest score | 123 | 56 |
| Wickets | 2 | 16 |
| Economy rate | 5.61 | 9.08 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 1 | 3 |
| Catches | 9 | 13 |
| Total dismissals | 10 | 14 |
| Statistic | Joe Root | Nitish Kumar Reddy |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 32 | 4 |
| Runs | 893 | 90 |
| Batting average | 35.72 | — |
| Strike rate | 126.3 | — |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 5 | 1 |
| Wickets | 6 | 3 |
| Bowling average | 23.17 | 0.00 |
| Economy rate | 9.93 | — |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Joe Root has played 32 T20Is and Nitish Kumar Reddy 4. Joe Root has 893 runs at 35.7 (strike rate 126.3), against 90 for Nitish Kumar Reddy, so Joe Root has scored more. With the ball, Joe Root has 6 wickets at an economy of 9.93 and Nitish Kumar Reddy 3; Joe Root has more wickets.
ODI. Joe Root has played 195 ODIs and Nitish Kumar Reddy 4. Joe Root has 7,903 runs at 50.7, against 100 for Nitish Kumar Reddy, so Joe Root has scored more. Hundreds: Joe Root 20, Nitish Kumar Reddy 0. Fifties: 48 and 1. Joe Root also bowls: 31 wickets at an economy of 5.91, while Nitish Kumar Reddy has not taken a ODI wicket.
Test. Joe Root has played 169 Tests and Nitish Kumar Reddy 10. Joe Root has 14,278 runs at 50.5 (strike rate 57.8), against 396 for Nitish Kumar Reddy, so Joe Root has scored more. Hundreds: Joe Root 41, Nitish Kumar Reddy 1. Fifties: 69 and 0. With the ball, Joe Root has 74 wickets at an economy of 3.37 and Nitish Kumar Reddy 8; Joe Root has more wickets.
International numbers up to 27 August 2026.
Joe Root vs Nitish Kumar Reddy — 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: He has also taken 3 T20I wickets.
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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