A statistical data comparing the five most sought out young batsmen in their prime across all three formats of the game in 2016.
*NOTE: Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson's statistics does not inculde the ongoing ODI series scores between India and New Zealand*
WHO IS THE BEST YOUNG BATSMAN IN CRICKET TODAY?
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STEVE SMITH - AUSTRALIA
ODI: 918 runs (avg 45.90), Test: 509 runs (avg 63.62), T20I: 173 runs (avg 24.71)
QUINTON DE KOCK - SOUTH AFRICA
ODI: 857 runs (avg 57.13), Test: 308 runs (avg 77.00), T20I: 229 runs (avg 32.71)
KANE WILLIAMSON - NEW ZEALAND
ODI : 366 runs (avg 40.66), Test: 633 runs (avg 52.75), T20I: 383 runs (avg 47.87)
VIRAT KOHLI - INDIA
ODI : 466 runs (avg 93.20), Test : 560 runs (avg 56.00), T20I: 641 runs (avg 106.83)
JOE ROOT - ENGLAND
ODI : 796 runs (avg 61.23) , Test : 928 runs (avg 54.58), T20I: 297 runs (avg 37.12)
