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Joe Root surpasses 1,000 ODI runs versus India: Key stats
17 Jul 2026

England talisman Joe Root has attained a new milestone in ODIs.

Veteran Root has surpassed 1,000 ODI runs against India. He attained the landmark during the 2nd ODI at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff.

Root, who scored 76* in the 1st ODI of this series, is leading England's chase in the 2nd.

He has already completed his fifty and is nearing a hundred.

3rd Englishman with this feat against India
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Playing his 27th ODI match versus India, Root reached the 1,000-run landmark at 50-plus. He owns three tons and six fifties. As per Cricinfo, he is the 3rd Englishman after Ian Bell (1,163) and Kevin Pietersen (1,138) in terms of 1,000-plus ODI runs versus India.