List of international cricket centuries by Joe Root

Joe Root is an English cricketer and former captain of the England Test team.[1][2][3] Described by his compatriots Eoin Morgan and Alastair Cook as the "most complete batsman" England has ever produced,[4][5] Root has played 151 Tests, 171 One Day Internationals (ODIs) and 32 Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is), scoring 36 Test centuries (100 or more runs in an innings) and 16 ODI centuries as of December 2024[update].In July 2013, he became the youngest English player to score an Ashes century at Lord's when he made 180 in the second Test of the home series against Australia.[7] His innings earned him the man of the match award and ensured England's victory.Root has played 32 Twenty20 International (T20I) matches since his debut in December 2012.
Joe Root playing a shot
Joe Root has scored 52 centuries for England.
Joe RootEnglish cricketercaptainEngland Test teamEoin MorganAlastair CookOne Day InternationalsTwenty20 InternationalscenturiesinningsNew ZealandHeadingleyLord'shome series against Australiaman of the matchthe 2013 seasonCricketers of the YearWisden Cricketers' Almanacknot outSri LankaPakistandouble century in their 100th TestM. A. Chidambaram StadiumChennaiWest IndiesTwenty20 InternationalAustraliacricketers with most centuries in international cricketLondonTrent BridgeNottinghamThe OvalNational Cricket StadiumSt. George'sSophia GardensCardiffSouth AfricaWanderers StadiumJohannesburgOld TraffordManchesterSaurashtra Cricket Association StadiumRajkotEdgbaston Cricket GroundBirminghamPallekele International Cricket StadiumDaren Sammy Cricket GroundGros IsletSeddon ParkHamiltonGalle International StadiumSir Vivian Richards StadiumNorth SoundKensington OvalBridgetownBasin ReserveWellingtonJSCA International Stadium ComplexRanchiMultan Cricket StadiumMultanWellington Regional StadiumEdgbastonSuperSport ParkCenturionBangladeshUniversity OvalDunedinRose BowlSouthamptonAfghanistanIrelandZimbabweESPNcricinfoBBC SportThe GuardianList of international cricket centuriesInternational cricketSachin Tendulkar (100)Virat Kohli (81)Ricky Ponting (71)Kumar Sangakkara (63)Jacques Kallis (62)Hashim Amla (55)Mahela Jayawardene (54)Brian Lara (53)David Warner (49)Rahul Dravid (48)Rohit Sharma (48)AB de Villiers (47)Steve Smith (47)Kane Williamson (46)Chris Gayle (42)Sanath Jayasuriya (42)Shivnarine Chanderpaul (41)Younis Khan (41)Matthew Hayden (40)Ross Taylor (40)Mohammad Yousuf (39)Tillakaratne Dilshan (39)Mark Waugh (38)Sourav Ganguly (38)Virender Sehwag (38)Alastair Cook (38)Graeme Smith (37)Michael Clarke (36)Sunil Gavaskar (35)Desmond Haynes (35)Viv Richards (35)Steve Waugh (35)Inzamam-ul-Haq (35)Herschelle Gibbs (35)Gary Kirsten (34)Adam Gilchrist (33)Kevin Pietersen (32)Javed Miandad (31)Aravinda de Silva (31)Saeed Anwar (31)Babar Azam (31)Allan Border (30)Gordon Greenidge (30)Don Bradman (29)Mohammad Azharuddin (29)Graham Gooch (28)Quinton de Kock (28)Greg Chappell (27)Marvan Atapattu (27)Nathan Astle (27)Andrew Strauss (27)Garfield Sobers (26)David Boon (26)Marcus Trescothick (26)Ian Bell (26)David Gower (25)Tamim Iqbal (25)World Cup centuriesT20 World Cup centuriesChampions Trophy centuriesAsia Cup centuriesWomen's cricketTest cricketODI cricketTwenty20 International cricket