Player Head-to-Head
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Joe Root
ENG
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Rahul Dravid
IND
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Joe Root vs Rahul Dravid

Joe Root and Rahul Dravid compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Joe Root has dominance over Rahul Dravid in Tests and T20Is, while Rahul Dravid has the edge in overall. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Rahul DravidTEST Joe RootODI LevelT20I Joe Root
Format

All formats

JR 4 – 4 RD
22130
Most Runs
24208
518
Highest Score
454
272
Best Strike Rate
262
127
Most sixes
66
2437
Most Fours
2604
114
Most 50s
146
57
Most 100s
47
51
Most Not Outs
69

Season by season

2026

JR 0 – 0 RD
1074
Most Runs
–
271
Highest Score
–
149
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
110
Most Fours
–
8
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2025

JR 0 – 0 RD
1613
Most Runs
–
316
Highest Score
–
97
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
157
Most Fours
–
50
Best Averages
–
22
Most 50s
–
20
Most 100s
–
19
Most Not Outs
–

2024

JR 0 – 0 RD
1556
Most Runs
–
262
Highest Score
–
1
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
147
Most Fours
–
56
Best Averages
–
31
Most 50s
–
31
Most 100s
–
31
Most Not Outs
–

2023

JR 0 – 0 RD
1102
Most Runs
–
235
Highest Score
–
160
Best Strike Rate
–
18
Most sixes
–
92
Most Fours
–
8
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2022

JR 0 – 0 RD
1196
Most Runs
–
262
Highest Score
–
156
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
127
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
5
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2021

JR 0 – 0 RD
1855
Most Runs
–
307
Highest Score
–
141
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
188
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
6
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2020

JR 0 – 0 RD
570
Most Runs
–
117
Highest Score
–
123
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
56
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2019

JR 0 – 0 RD
1867
Most Runs
–
388
Highest Score
–
251
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
187
Most Fours
–
9
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2018

JR 0 – 0 RD
1913
Most Runs
–
273
Highest Score
–
263
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
157
Most Fours
–
11
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–
7
Most Not Outs
–

2017

JR 0 – 0 RD
2092
Most Runs
–
369
Highest Score
–
256
Best Strike Rate
–
22
Most sixes
–
495
Most Fours
–
15
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2016

JR 0 – 0 RD
2559
Most Runs
–
462
Highest Score
–
296
Best Strike Rate
–
18
Most sixes
–
269
Most Fours
–
18
Most 50s
–
5
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2015

JR 0 – 0 RD
2228
Most Runs
–
371
Highest Score
–
299
Best Strike Rate
–
19
Most sixes
–
239
Most Fours
–
15
Most 50s
–
6
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2014

JR 0 – 0 RD
1741
Most Runs
–
345
Highest Score
–
233
Best Strike Rate
–
11
Most sixes
–
144
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
6
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2013

JR 0 – 0 RD
1579
Most Runs
–
349
Highest Score
–
305
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
158
Most Fours
–
8
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
7
Most Not Outs
–

2012

JR 2 – 3 RD
93
Most Runs
116
73
Highest Score
47
33
Best Strike Rate
35
1
Most sixes
0
5
Most Fours
18
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2011

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
1300
–
Highest Score
246
–
Best Strike Rate
271
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
133
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
5
–
Most Not Outs
3

2010

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
771
–
Highest Score
191
–
Best Strike Rate
45
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
93
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

2009

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
927
–
Highest Score
253
–
Best Strike Rate
118
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
108
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2008

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
805
–
Highest Score
136
–
Best Strike Rate
39
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
108
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2007

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
1429
–
Highest Score
221
–
Best Strike Rate
124
–
Most sixes
11
–
Most Fours
161
–
Most 50s
11
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
7

2006

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
2014
–
Highest Score
251
–
Best Strike Rate
115
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
239
–
Most 50s
15
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
5

2005

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
1732
–
Highest Score
239
–
Best Strike Rate
121
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
182
–
Most 50s
13
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
7

2004

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
1971
–
Highest Score
374
–
Best Strike Rate
118
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
207
–
Most 50s
14
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
5

2003

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
1426
–
Highest Score
295
–
Best Strike Rate
115
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
139
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
8

2002

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
2270
–
Highest Score
326
–
Best Strike Rate
119
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
259
–
Most 50s
12
–
Most 100s
5
–
Most Not Outs
7

2000

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
1604
–
Highest Score
285
–
Best Strike Rate
113
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
172
–
Most 50s
10
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

1999

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
2626
–
Highest Score
343
–
Best Strike Rate
117
–
Most sixes
13
–
Most Fours
271
–
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
10
–
Most Not Outs
6

1998

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
696
–
Highest Score
182
–
Best Strike Rate
93
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
69
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1

1997

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
1935
–
Highest Score
255
–
Best Strike Rate
101
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
189
–
Most 50s
17
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

1996

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
911
–
Highest Score
185
–
Best Strike Rate
106
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
85
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most Not Outs
3

TEST career

JR 6 – 2 RD
13943
Most Runs
13288
262
Highest Score
270
58
Best Strike Rate
43
58
Most sixes
21
1755
Most Fours
1654
66
Most 50s
63
41
Most 100s
35
24
Most Not Outs
29

Season by season

2026

JR 0 – 0 RD
501
Most Runs
–
160
Highest Score
–
61
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
60
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2025

JR 0 – 0 RD
805
Most Runs
–
150
Highest Score
–
1
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
82
Most Fours
–
50
Best Averages
–
18
Most 50s
–
18
Most 100s
–
18
Most Not Outs
–

2024

JR 0 – 0 RD
1556
Most Runs
–
262
Highest Score
–
1
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
147
Most Fours
–
56
Best Averages
–
31
Most 50s
–
31
Most 100s
–
31
Most Not Outs
–

2023

JR 0 – 0 RD
787
Most Runs
–
153
Highest Score
–
76
Best Strike Rate
–
15
Most sixes
–
68
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2022

JR 0 – 0 RD
1098
Most Runs
–
176
Highest Score
–
64
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
122
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
5
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2021

JR 0 – 0 RD
1708
Most Runs
–
228
Highest Score
–
57
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
179
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
6
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2020

JR 0 – 0 RD
464
Most Runs
–
68
Highest Score
–
56
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
49
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2019

JR 0 – 0 RD
851
Most Runs
–
226
Highest Score
–
46
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
92
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–

2018

JR 0 – 0 RD
948
Most Runs
–
125
Highest Score
–
53
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
92
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–

2017

JR 0 – 0 RD
966
Most Runs
–
190
Highest Score
–
62
Best Strike Rate
–
13
Most sixes
–
401
Most Fours
–
8
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–

2016

JR 0 – 0 RD
1477
Most Runs
–
254
Highest Score
–
61
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
170
Most Fours
–
10
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2015

JR 0 – 0 RD
1385
Most Runs
–
182
Highest Score
–
64
Best Strike Rate
–
10
Most sixes
–
158
Most Fours
–
10
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2014

JR 0 – 0 RD
777
Most Runs
–
200
Highest Score
–
58
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
80
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2013

JR 0 – 0 RD
862
Most Runs
–
180
Highest Score
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
94
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2012

JR 2 – 3 RD
93
Most Runs
116
73
Highest Score
47
33
Best Strike Rate
35
1
Most sixes
0
5
Most Fours
18
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2011

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
1145
–
Highest Score
146
–
Best Strike Rate
45
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
124
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
5
–
Most Not Outs
3

2010

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
771
–
Highest Score
191
–
Best Strike Rate
45
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
93
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

2009

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
747
–
Highest Score
177
–
Best Strike Rate
49
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
97
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2008

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
805
–
Highest Score
136
–
Best Strike Rate
39
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
108
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2007

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
606
–
Highest Score
129
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
86
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2006

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
1095
–
Highest Score
146
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
127
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
4

2005

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
640
–
Highest Score
135
–
Best Strike Rate
46
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
82
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2

2004

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
946
–
Highest Score
270
–
Best Strike Rate
43
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
122
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

2003

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
803
–
Highest Score
233
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
89
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2002

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
1357
–
Highest Score
217
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
189
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
2

2000

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
624
–
Highest Score
200
–
Best Strike Rate
49
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
81
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

1999

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
865
–
Highest Score
190
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
107
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
1

1998

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
413
–
Highest Score
118
–
Best Strike Rate
38
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
53
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1

1997

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
984
–
Highest Score
148
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
112
–
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1996

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
436
–
Highest Score
95
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
53
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

ODI career

JR 4 – 4 RD
7294
Most Runs
10889
166
Highest Score
153
88
Best Strike Rate
71
53
Most sixes
42
590
Most Fours
950
43
Most 50s
83
16
Most 100s
12
22
Most Not Outs
40

Season by season

2026

JR 0 – 0 RD
573
Most Runs
–
111
Highest Score
–
88
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
50
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2025

JR 0 – 0 RD
808
Most Runs
–
166
Highest Score
–
96
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
75
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2023

JR 0 – 0 RD
315
Most Runs
–
82
Highest Score
–
84
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
24
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–

2022

JR 0 – 0 RD
98
Most Runs
–
86
Highest Score
–
92
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2021

JR 0 – 0 RD
147
Most Runs
–
79
Highest Score
–
84
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2020

JR 0 – 0 RD
106
Most Runs
–
49
Highest Score
–
67
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

2019

JR 0 – 0 RD
910
Most Runs
–
107
Highest Score
–
93
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
83
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2018

JR 0 – 0 RD
921
Most Runs
–
113
Highest Score
–
84
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
61
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
7
Most Not Outs
–

2017

JR 0 – 0 RD
983
Most Runs
–
133
Highest Score
–
92
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
82
Most Fours
–
7
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2016

JR 0 – 0 RD
785
Most Runs
–
125
Highest Score
–
92
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
70
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–

2015

JR 0 – 0 RD
723
Most Runs
–
121
Highest Score
–
92
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
68
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2014

JR 0 – 0 RD
872
Most Runs
–
113
Highest Score
–
78
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
55
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2013

JR 0 – 0 RD
626
Most Runs
–
79
Highest Score
–
82
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
51
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2011

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
124
–
Highest Score
69
–
Best Strike Rate
78
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most 50s
1

2009

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
180
–
Highest Score
76
–
Best Strike Rate
69
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
11
–
Most 50s
1

2007

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
823
–
Highest Score
92
–
Best Strike Rate
82
–
Most sixes
10
–
Most Fours
75
–
Most 50s
8
–
Most Not Outs
5

2006

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
919
–
Highest Score
105
–
Best Strike Rate
73
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
112
–
Most 50s
8
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2005

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
1092
–
Highest Score
104
–
Best Strike Rate
75
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
100
–
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
7

2004

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
1025
–
Highest Score
104
–
Best Strike Rate
75
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
85
–
Most 50s
10
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2003

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
623
–
Highest Score
62
–
Best Strike Rate
64
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
50
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
6

2002

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
913
–
Highest Score
109
–
Best Strike Rate
77
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
70
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
5

2000

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
980
–
Highest Score
85
–
Best Strike Rate
64
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
91
–
Most 50s
9
–
Most Not Outs
1

1999

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
1761
–
Highest Score
153
–
Best Strike Rate
75
–
Most sixes
12
–
Most Fours
164
–
Most 50s
8
–
Most 100s
6
–
Most Not Outs
5

1998

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
283
–
Highest Score
64
–
Best Strike Rate
55
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
1

1997

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
951
–
Highest Score
107
–
Best Strike Rate
64
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
77
–
Most 50s
8
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1996

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
475
–
Highest Score
90
–
Best Strike Rate
69
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
32
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
2

T20I career

JR 4 – 1 RD
893
Most Runs
31
90
Highest Score
31
126
Best Strike Rate
148
16
Most sixes
3
92
Most Fours
0
5
Most 50s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2019

JR 0 – 0 RD
106
Most Runs
–
55
Highest Score
–
112
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2018

JR 0 – 0 RD
44
Most Runs
–
35
Highest Score
–
126
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–

2017

JR 0 – 0 RD
143
Most Runs
–
46
Highest Score
–
102
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2016

JR 0 – 0 RD
297
Most Runs
–
83
Highest Score
–
143
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
29
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2015

JR 0 – 0 RD
120
Most Runs
–
68
Highest Score
–
143
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2014

JR 0 – 0 RD
92
Most Runs
–
32
Highest Score
–
97
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–

2013

JR 0 – 0 RD
91
Most Runs
–
90
Highest Score
–
182
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2011

JR 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
31
–
Highest Score
31
–
Best Strike Rate
148
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
0
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