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Joe Root vs Shubman GillInternational Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Joe Root (England) has 881 T20I runs at avg 36.7 in 31 matches. Shubman Gill (India) has 1,881 T20I runs at avg 26.9 in 89 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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Joe Root
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENG · 10 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Shubman Gill
🇮🇳 IND · 10 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
🏏
Shubman Gill
🇮🇳 India
BAT🏅 2× MOTM
10 cr
Credits
101
Avg Pts
244
Best FP
201.1
Pts/Cr
1096
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
📈 Slight Edge
🏏 Shubman Gill
14 higher avg pts · 244 best fantasy score · 2× MOTM
🏏 Joe Root
VS
🏏 Shubman Gill
T20I Career Overview
31Matches89
🏏 Batting
881Runs1881
36.71Batting Avg26.87
126.04Strike Rate119.20
0Centuries1
5Half-Centuries6
15Sixes 🔴49
90*
Best Score
126*
🎳 Bowling
6Wickets37
23.17Bowling Avg17.11
9.93Economy Rate5.85
05-Wkt Hauls1
2/9
Best Figures
7/7
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Joe Root vs Shubman Gill — 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 RootShubman Gill
Matches320
Avg fantasy points87101
Best fantasy score163244
Runs1711096
Strike rate58.6136.7
Fours23122
Sixes038
Half-centuries (50+)07
Centuries (100+)13
Highest score123154
Wickets10
Economy rate4.400.00
Best spell (wkts)10
Catches214
Total dismissals217
International career — T20I
StatisticJoe RootShubman Gill
Matches3189
Runs8811881
Batting average36.7126.87
Strike rate126.0119.2
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)56
Wickets637
Bowling average23.1717.11
Economy rate9.935.85
Five-wicket hauls01
Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Joe Root
More wickets
🏏 Shubman Gill
Superior run-scorer
Higher strike rate
More big-hitting sixes
Higher avg fantasy pts
More MOTM awards
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Shubman Gill
101 avg pts · 244 best · 2 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Joe Root
Captaining Shubman Gill gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Joe Root vs Shubman GillT20I 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: Shubman Gill has scored 1,881 T20I runs in 89 matches at an average of 26.87, with 1 century. He has also taken 37 T20I wickets at an average of 17.11 with an economy of 5.85.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Shubman Gill is the stronger pick with an average of 101 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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