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Joe Root vs Mohammad Amir: head to head record
Data through 10 August 2025Last updated 10 August 2025
In 12 matches between 2016 and 2025, Joe Root scored 165 runs off 299 balls from Mohammad Amir (strike rate 55.2). Mohammad Amir dismissed Joe Root 1 time, once every 299 balls on average. 67% of the balls were dot balls, and Joe Root hit 17 fours and 0 sixes.
Balls
299
12 matches
Runs
165
Dismissals
1
by Mohammad Amir
Strike rate
55.2
Dot balls
67%
Average
165.00
runs per dismissal
By format
| Format | Matches | Balls | Runs | Outs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 6 | 238 | 120 | 1 | 50.4 |
| ODI | 5 | 55 | 43 | 0 | 78.2 |
| T20 leagues | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 33.3 |
By year
Show as table
| Year | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 117 | 215 |
| 2018 | 29 | 61 |
| 2019 | 17 | 17 |
| 2025 | 2 | 6 |
How Mohammad Amir dismissed Joe Root
- Caught1
Every meeting
| Date | Format | Competition | Runs | Balls | Dismissed | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 2025 | T20 | The Hundred (men) | 2 | 6 | – | Trent Bridge |
| 3 Jun 2019 | ODI | ICC Cricket World Cup | 17 | 17 | – | Trent Bridge |
| 1 Jun 2018 | Test | Pakistan tour of Ireland, England and Scotland | 14 | 28 | caught | Headingley |
| 24 May 2018 | Test | Pakistan tour of Ireland, England and Scotland | 15 | 33 | – | Lord's |
| 4 Sep 2016 | ODI | Pakistan in England ODI Series | 1 | 2 | – | Sophia Gardens |
| 30 Aug 2016 | ODI | Pakistan in England ODI Series | 4 | 7 | – | Trent Bridge |
| 27 Aug 2016 | ODI | Pakistan in England ODI Series | 10 | 20 | – | Lord's |
| 24 Aug 2016 | ODI | Pakistan in England ODI Series | 11 | 9 | – | The Rose Bowl |
| 11 Aug 2016 | Test | Pakistan in England Test Series | 21 | 29 | – | Kennington Oval |
| 3 Aug 2016 | Test | Pakistan in England Test Series | 8 | 26 | – | Edgbaston |
| 22 Jul 2016 | Test | Pakistan in England Test Series | 50 | 90 | – | Old Trafford |
| 14 Jul 2016 | Test | Pakistan in England Test Series | 12 | 32 | – | Lord's |
Frequently asked questions
How many times has Mohammad Amir dismissed Joe Root?
1 time in 12 matches in the data (2016–2025): caught 1.
What is Joe Root's strike rate against Mohammad Amir?
55.2: 165 runs off 299 balls.
How many runs has Joe Root scored against Mohammad Amir?
165 runs, with 17 fours and 0 sixes.
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Balls faced exclude wides. Dismissals count only wickets credited to the bowler (not run outs). Coverage: Cricsheet data only.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.