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

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

Final Verdict

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

CAREER Rahul DravidTEST Joe RootODI LevelT20I Joe Root
Format

All formats

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

Season by season

2026

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

2025

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

2024

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

2023

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

2022

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

2021

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

2020

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

2019

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

2018

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

2017

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

2016

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

2015

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

2014

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

2013

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

2012

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

2011

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

2010

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

2009

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

2008

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

2007

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

2006

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

2005

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

2004

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

2003

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

2002

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

2000

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

1999

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

1998

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

1997

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

1996

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

TEST career

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

Season by season

2026

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

2025

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

2024

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

2023

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

2022

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

2021

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

2020

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

2019

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

2018

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

2017

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

2016

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

2015

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

2014

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

2013

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

2012

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

2011

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

2010

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

2009

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

2008

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

2007

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

2006

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

2005

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

2004

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

2003

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

2002

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

2000

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

1999

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

1998

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

1997

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

1996

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

ODI career

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

Season by season

2026

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

2025

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

2023

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

2022

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

2021

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

2020

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

2019

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

2018

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

2017

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

2016

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

2015

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

2014

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

2013

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

2011

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

2009

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

2007

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

2006

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

2005

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

2004

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

2003

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

2002

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

2000

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

1999

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

1998

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

1997

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

1996

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

T20I career

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

Season by season

2019

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

2018

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

2017

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

2016

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

2015

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

2014

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

2013

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

2011

RD 0 – 0 JR
31
Most Runs
–
31
Highest Score
–
148
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches