Babar Azam In All Three Formats: The captain of the Pakistan team, Babar Azam has proved his mettle with his excellent batting. In a very short span of time, Babar Azam has achieved many big records. At present, Babar is one of the best players in all three formats. Babar Azam is the only player in the current ICC rankings of all three formats, who are included in the top-10. Not only batsman but also no bowler is against Babar Azam.
Babar Azam is at number 5 in the current ICC Test rankings, his ICC ranking is 1 in ODIs and Babar Azam’s ICC ranking is at number 3 in T20 Internationals. Babar is doing well in all three formats. He is also handling the command of Pakistan in all the three formats. Apart from the Pakistani captain, there is no such player who is inside the top-10 of the ICC rankings of all three formats.
He is one of the batsmen to score centuries in all the three formats.
Babar Azam is included in the list of batsmen who have scored centuries in all the three formats. Babar has so far scored 9 centuries in Test cricket, 18 in ODIs and 3 centuries in T20 International. That is, a total of 30 centuries have come out in international cricket from Babar’s bat.
International career so far
Babar Azam started his international career in 2015 through the ODI match played against Zimbabwe. He has played 100 ODIs so far, scoring 5089 runs at an average of 59.17. In this, along with 18 centuries, Babar has also scored 26 half-centuries.
Apart from this, Babar made his Test debut in October 2016 against the West Indies. So far he has played 47 Test matches in his career. Batting in 85 innings of these matches, he has scored 3696 runs at an average of 48.63. During this, apart from 9 centuries, 26 half-centuries have also come out of his bat.
At the same time, Babar made his debut in T20 International in September 2016. So far he has played 104 T20 International matches, scoring 3485 runs at an average of 41.48 and a strike rate of 128.40.
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