Statistical Analysis - Joe Root vs Steve Smith

Oct.26 (CRICKETNMORE) - England test cricket captain Joe Root and Australia's skipper Steve Smith are among the best batsman of the modern day cricket. Cricket lovers across the globe are waiting for the moment when the two test captains will go head-to-head this winter as England visit Australia for the 2017 Ashes.

While getting runs will be in the mind for both as players, the real battle will be for the series victory as captain. Lords Ground Youtube channel recently posted an interesting video comparing the stats of Root and Smith. Have a look:

 

Cricketers with over 50,000 runs in first class cricket

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