One of the finest batters England has ever produced, Joe Root has turned 32 today i.e. December 30, 2022. In 127 Test matches that he has played for England, he gathered 10629 runs at an average of 49.43. In doing so, he also scored 28 tons.
In English cricket, the Yorkshire player rarely has anything left to accomplish. Although Root wasn’t very athletic or a particularly heavy scorer as he rose through the ranks, his methodical approach was that of a young batter who would not give up his wicket cheaply and offered England hope that he would be able to fine-tune his game to the top level. Geoffrey Boycott exclaimed that Root resembled himself because of his patience and determination at the crease. However, Root soon expanded to a far wider range.
Joe Root was one of the few England batters to mature so quickly, and from the moment he first took guard, he appeared to be obsessed with the joy of batting.
Root has amassed a fortune off the field thanks to his accomplishments on the field. The right-handed batter has a lot of partnerships under his belt, which unquestionably raised the worth of his brand value. Let’s examine the Englishman’s net worth, endorsements, and philanthropic activities:
Net worth:
The approximate value of Joe Root’s net worth is INR 22 crore. His salary from the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), his Indian Premier League (IPL) contract, and endorsement deals helped him accumulate his enormous wealth.
Joe Root was chosen by Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the base price of INR 2 crore in the IPL Auction 2023.
Endorsements:
Throughout the years, Joe Root has inked numerous endorsement deals. The list includes some big brands like Brut, Vitality Insurance, Global Sports Media and New Balance.
Charity:
The former England captain has played a significant role in charitable work. In order to raise awareness of the charitable organization’s countywide community outreach efforts, he was chosen as the Yorkshire Cricket Foundation’s brand ambassador.
Additionally, Sheffield Children’s Hospital’s supporter The Children’s Hospital Charity also announced Joe Root as its newest patron.