Babar Azam
Pakistani cricketer
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2024 | Scored 569 runs in eleven matches of the Pakistan Super League with an average of 56.90. |
2024 | Scored 569 runs in eleven matches of the Pakistan Super League with an average of 56.90. |
October 13 2024 | Became the fastest Asian batter to reach 11,000 runs in international cricket. |
October 13 2024 | Became the fastest Asian batter to reach 11,000 runs in international cricket. |
October 1 2024 | Resigned from white-ball captaincy for the second time, citing workload and desire to focus on batting. |
October 1 2024 | Resigned from white-ball captaincy for the second time, citing workload and desire to focus on batting. |
August 2024 | Babar Azam played in the Bahria Town Champions Cup organized by PCB and joined the ABL Stallions team. |
August 2024 | Babar Azam played in the Bahria Town Champions Cup organized by PCB and joined the ABL Stallions team. |
June 2024 | Became the most prolific run-scorer of all time in T20 internationals during a match against the United States in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup group stage. |
June 2024 | Became the most prolific run-scorer of all time in T20 internationals during a match against the United States in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup group stage. |
May 2024 | Named captain of Pakistan's squad for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament. |
May 2024 | Named captain of Pakistan's squad for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament. |
March 31 2024 | Reappointed as Pakistan's limited overs captain. |
March 31 2024 | Reappointed as Pakistan's limited overs captain. |
2023 | Traded from Karachi Kings to Peshawar Zalmi, also announced as Peshawar's captain, replacing Wahab Riaz. |
2023 | Traded from Karachi Kings to Peshawar Zalmi, also announced as Peshawar's captain, replacing Wahab Riaz. |
November 15 2023 | Resigned from captaincy in all formats following Pakistan's disappointing World Cup campaign. |
November 15 2023 | Resigned from captaincy in all formats following Pakistan's disappointing World Cup campaign. |
May 5 2023 | Became the fastest batter in ODI cricket history to score 5,000 runs in 97 innings during the 4th ODI against New Zealand. In the same match, he scored his 18th ODI century and helped Pakistan become the number 1 ODI team after 33 years. |
May 5 2023 | Became the fastest batter in ODI cricket history to score 5,000 runs in 97 innings during the 4th ODI against New Zealand. In the same match, he scored his 18th ODI century and helped Pakistan become the number 1 ODI team after 33 years. |
April 15 2023 | Scored his third T20I century (101 runs off 58 balls), becoming the first captain to score three centuries in T20Is and securing a 38-run victory over New Zealand. |
April 15 2023 | Scored his third T20I century (101 runs off 58 balls), becoming the first captain to score three centuries in T20Is and securing a 38-run victory over New Zealand. |
April 14 2023 | Played his 100th T20I match in the first T20I against New Zealand, becoming the third Pakistani player to do so. |
April 14 2023 | Played his 100th T20I match in the first T20I against New Zealand, becoming the third Pakistani player to do so. |
March 23 2023 | Babar Azam was awarded the Sitara-i-Imtiaz, Pakistan's third highest civilian award, becoming the youngest cricketer at age 28 to receive this prestigious honor. |
March 23 2023 | Babar Azam was awarded the Sitara-i-Imtiaz, Pakistan's third highest civilian award, becoming the youngest cricketer at age 28 to receive this prestigious honor. |
2022 | Named as ICC Cricketer of the Year (Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy), recognizing his outstanding performance across cricket formats. |
2022 | Selected for the ICC Men's Test Team of the Year, acknowledging his significant contributions in Test cricket. |
2022 | Received ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year award, highlighting his exceptional achievements in One Day International cricket. |
2022 | Named as ICC Cricketer of the Year (Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy), recognizing his outstanding performance across cricket formats. |
2022 | Selected for the ICC Men's Test Team of the Year, acknowledging his significant contributions in Test cricket. |
2022 | Received ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year award, highlighting his exceptional achievements in One Day International cricket. |
December 26 2022 | Broke the 16-year-old record for most runs in a calendar year by a Pakistan batter, surpassing Mohammad Yousuf. Also became the highest run scorer in Test cricket for 2022, overtaking England's Joe Root. |
December 26 2022 | Broke the 16-year-old record for most runs in a calendar year by a Pakistan batter, surpassing Mohammad Yousuf. Also became the highest run scorer in Test cricket for 2022, overtaking England's Joe Root. |
March 2022 | In the second test match against Australia, scored 196 runs and broke the record for most runs by a captain in the fourth innings of a test. |
March 2022 | Became the second fastest overall and fastest Asian to score 4,000 ODI runs in his 82nd inning during the first ODI against Australia. |
March 2022 | Won the ICC Player of the Month award for March 2022, recognizing his outstanding individual performance during that month. |
March 2022 | Won the ICC Player of the Month award for March 2022, recognizing his outstanding individual performance during that month. |
March 2022 | In the second test match against Australia, scored 196 runs and broke the record for most runs by a captain in the fourth innings of a test. |
March 2022 | Became the second fastest overall and fastest Asian to score 4,000 ODI runs in his 82nd inning during the first ODI against Australia. |
2021 | Scored 554 runs with an average of 69.25, breaking his own record for most runs in a single PSL edition. |
2021 | Appointed captain of the ICC Men's T20I Team of the Year, demonstrating his leadership and skill in T20 international cricket. |
2021 | Awarded PCB's ODI Cricketer of the Year, highlighting his consistent and exceptional performance in One Day International format. |
2021 | Named ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year, highlighting his exceptional achievements in One Day International cricket. |
2021 | Named ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year, highlighting his exceptional achievements in One Day International cricket. |
2021 | Appointed captain of the ICC Men's T20I Team of the Year, demonstrating his leadership and skill in T20 international cricket. |
2021 | Awarded PCB's ODI Cricketer of the Year, highlighting his consistent and exceptional performance in One Day International format. |
2021 | Scored 554 runs with an average of 69.25, breaking his own record for most runs in a single PSL edition. |
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