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Billy Root
Glamorgan · All-Rounder · Squad #—
League: English County Championship Division 2Appearances logged: 0Goals: 0Assists: 0
Bio
William Thomas Root (born 5 August 1992) is an English cricketer who plays for Glamorgan. Primarily a left-handed batsman, he also bowls right-arm off break. He is the younger brother of Yorkshire and England test captain Joe Root. He once appeared as a substitute fielder for the England cricket team. He made his List A debut for Nottinghamshire in the 2017 Royal London One-Day Cup on 27 April 2017. At the end of the 2018 season Root left Nottinghamshire to join Glamorgan on a two-year contract.