Joe Root

Quick Facts

Full Name	Joe Root
Occupation	Cricket Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 30, 1990(1990-12-30)
Age	34
Birthplace	Dore
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Joe Root Biography

Joe Root is one of the most popular and richest Cricket Player who was born on December 30, 1990 in Dore, England, United Kingdom. Opening batsman who was recruited to Yorkshire in 2009, and made his test cricket international debut for England in 2012. He was England’s Test and Limited-Overs Cricketer of the Year in 2015.

He was a part of He joined Luke Wright on England’s national team in 2012. on England’s national squad in 2012.

Joseph Edward Root MBE (born 30 December 1990) is an English international cricketer who is the current captain of the England Test team. He also represents Yorkshire domestically. He is currently ranked eighth in Test batting and eighth in ODI batting rankings according to the ICC Player Rankings, having previously been ranked the best Test batsman. Root was part of the England squad that won the 2019 Cricket World Cup.

Root became the first English captain to win a test series in Sri Lanka since 2001, thus ending a run of 17 series in Sri Lanka without a win. He scored 124 in the 2nd test to secure a series win; his first ever test series away win as captain. This was also the first away test series win England had won since 2016.

Billy, his younger brother Billy has also become professional cricketer. There are two sisters.

Joe Root Net Worth

Joe Root is one of the richest Cricket Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joe Root 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He won an athletic scholarship to play at Workshop College when he was fifteen years old.

He played a role in helping England to win the ICC Champions Trophy in 2013. He was awarded the Wisden Cricketer of the Year.

In the fourth Test against India, Root became the 655th player to represent England at Test cricket, receiving his cap from former England all-rounder Paul Collingwood. Coming in as the number 6 batsman rather than his usual position as an opener, he scored 73 from 229 balls, top-scoring jointly with Kevin Pietersen. In the second innings he made 20 not out to help England bat out the game to secure a historic series win on Indian soil. Root finished the Test series with 93 runs.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Joe Root height 6 ft 0 in Joe weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Joe Root Dating?

According to our records, Joe Root married to Carrie Cotterell. As of December 1, 2023, Joe Root’s is not dating anyone.

Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for Joe Root. You may help us to build the dating records for Joe Root!

Root made four in England’s first ODI against the West Indies as England won the game. In the second game he made an unbeaten 90 to guide England to a four wicket victory to take a 2–0 series lead. In the final match of the series he made 101 as England posted 328 and won by 186 runs winning the series 3–0.

Facts & Trivia

Joe Ranked on the list of most popular Cricket Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Joe Root celebrates birthday on December 30 of every year.

Root was rested for the ODI series against Bangladesh, but was included in the Test squad. In the first Test against Bangladesh, Root made 40 in the first innings and followed this up with just a single in England’s second innings, although they won by 21 runs. In the second Test, Root made 56 in the first innings as England built a first innings lead, but was out for just one in the second innings as England lost the game to draw the series 1–1.

Top Facts about Joe Root

1. Joe Root is the current captain of the England cricket team.
2. He was born on December 30, 1990 in Sheffield, England.
3. Root made his Test debut for England in December 2012.
4. He has scored over 8,000 runs in Test cricket with an average of over 50.
5. Root has also played in over 150 One Day Internationals (ODIs).
6. He has a high score of 254 in Test cricket.
7. Root is known for his versatile batting style and excellent fielding skills.
8. In addition to being a top batsman, he occasionally bowls off-spin.
9. Root has won numerous awards including Wisden Cricketer of the Year (2014).
10. He is considered one of the best batsmen in modern-day cricket.

Does Joe Root have a wife?

Carrie Cotterell

Why does Joe Root wear 66?

Current England Test captain Joe Root decided on No. 66 for the back of his shirt – it was a play on the words to the famous and historic ‘Route 66’ highway which crossed the United States of America from east to west.

How many 200 does Joe Root have?

His 16 centuries in the format are the most by an English player. His centuries—scored at thirteen different venues—have come against seven different opponents.

What is the age of Joe Root?

31 years (December 30, 1990)

What does Joe Root earn?

Joe Root Income Earns around ₹ 9,35,80,665.00 annually as their income, if they talk about their monthly earnings, then they earn ₹ 77,98,388.75.