Joe Root ODI record against Sri Lanka
2013-06-13 – 2026-09-27 · Available official international scorecards
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The record at a glance
This study covers 33 ODI matches against Sri Lanka with recorded batting or bowling figures: 32 batting innings and 16 bowling innings. Matches with no batting or bowling entry for this player are outside this sample.
| Discipline | Innings | Runs | Wickets / outs | Average | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting | 32 | 1,502 | 24 | 62.58 | 84.24 |
| Bowling | 16 | 277 | 4 | 69.25 | 75.75 |
Batting average = runs ÷ dismissals; batting strike rate = runs per 100 balls. Bowling average = runs conceded ÷ wickets; bowling strike rate = legal balls per wicket. Rates require fully recorded inputs. A hyphen means unrecorded; N/A means a zero denominator.
Bowling economy: 5.48 runs per six legal balls. Legal balls recorded: 303.
Batting milestones in this sample: 3 centuries and 11 scores from 50 to 99. Balls faced: 1,783.
How the record developed
Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.
ODI
- 201368 runs
- 2014465 runs
- 2015121 runs
- 2016171 runs
- 2018146 runs
- 201957 runs
- 2021147 runs
- 20233 runs
- 2026324 runs
Exact yearly figures · 9 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 6 | 324 | 111 | 64.80 | 82.23 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 394 | 2 | 3 | 9.33 | 5.09 | 11.00 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 30.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 147 | 79 | N/A | 84.48 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 174 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 57 | 57 | 57.00 | 64.04 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 89 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 6.50 | N/A |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 | 146 | 71 | 48.66 | 75.25 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 194 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2016 | 5 | 4 | 171 | 93 | 57.00 | 93.95 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 182 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 5.00 | N/A |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 121 | 121 | 121.00 | 112.03 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 108 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 6.00 | N/A |
| 2014 | 11 | 11 | 465 | 104 | 51.66 | 80.58 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 5 | 577 | 10 | 1 | 182.00 | 5.20 | 210.00 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 68 | 68 | 68.00 | 123.63 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 9.00 | N/A |
Home, away and neutral conditions
Setting follows the recorded host country. Unknown locations are retained as unknown; venue names alone are not guessed.
| Setting | Matches | Bat inns | Runs | Bat avg | Bat SR | Bowl inns | Wickets | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 16 | 15 | 618 | 51.50 | 84.77 | 8 | 1 | 143.00 |
| Away | 15 | 15 | 760 | 76.00 | 81.19 | 7 | 3 | 40.66 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | 124 | 62.00 | 105.08 | 1 | 0 | N/A |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- First available scorecard
ODI v Sri Lanka · Kennington Oval
- First century in this archive · 104 runs
ODI v Sri Lanka · Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
- Highest recorded innings · 121 runs
ODI v Sri Lanka · Westpac Stadium
- Best recorded bowling · 2/13
ODI v Sri Lanka · R Premadasa Stadium
- Latest available scorecard
ODI v Sri Lanka · Kennington Oval
Recent recorded innings
| Date | Venue | Innings | Runs | Balls | Wickets | Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-27 | Kennington Oval | 2 | - | - | 1 | 15 |
| 2026-09-27 | Kennington Oval | 1 | 18 | 37 | - | - |
| 2026-09-24 | Headingley | 2 | 15 | 17 | - | - |
| 2026-09-22 | Riverside Ground | 1 | 44 | 52 | - | - |
| 2026-01-27 | R Premadasa Stadium | 1 | 111 | 108 | - | - |
| 2026-01-24 | R Premadasa Stadium | 2 | 75 | 90 | - | - |
| 2026-01-24 | R Premadasa Stadium | 1 | - | - | 2 | 13 |
| 2026-01-22 | R Premadasa Stadium | 2 | 61 | 90 | - | - |
| 2023-10-26 | M Chinnaswamy Stadium | 1 | 3 | 10 | - | - |
| 2021-07-01 | Kennington Oval | 2 | 68 | 87 | - | - |
| 2021-06-29 | Riverside Ground | 2 | 79 | 87 | - | - |
| 2019-06-21 | Headingley | 2 | 57 | 89 | - | - |
| 2019-06-21 | Headingley | 1 | - | - | 0 | 13 |
| 2018-10-23 | R Premadasa Stadium | 2 | 10 | 16 | - | - |
| 2018-10-20 | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | 2 | 32 | 57 | - | - |
| 2018-10-17 | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | 2 | 8 | 10 | - | - |
| 2018-10-13 | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 1 | 71 | 83 | - | - |
| 2018-10-10 | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 1 | 25 | 28 | - | - |
| 2016-07-02 | Sophia Gardens | 1 | 93 | 106 | - | - |
| 2016-06-29 | Kennington Oval | 2 | 65 | 54 | - | - |
This opposition study uses available scorecards in Crickrida’s twelve-team publication scope. It is a dated archive analysis, not a claim of complete career coverage. Read the coverage and calculation method.