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Mohammad Babar Azam ( Urdu, Punjabi: محمد بابر اعظم; pronounced [Muhamməd babəɾ azəm]; born 15 October 1994) is a Pakistani international cricketer and the current captain of the Pakistan national cricket team in limited overs formats. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest batters in contemporary world cricket.
A right-hand, top-order batsman known for his discipline and level-headed attitude, Babar Azam laid claim to a long-term spot in Pakistan's batting line-up with a strong performance in 2016 ...
Oct 15, 1994 · When Babar Azam notched up his 5th ODI ton against West Indies in his 25th innings in early 2017, he became the second quickest after Quinton De Kock to score five ODI tons.
Nov 15, 2023 · Babar Azam has resigned as Pakistan captain in all formats following their poor 2023 ODI World Cup campaign, where they failed to qualify for the semi-finals with just four wins in nine...
Mar 16, 2022 · Babar Azam thwarted Australia with an extraordinary 196 as a gutsy Pakistan survived a dramatic late collapse to remarkably draw the second Test after batting through 171.4 overs to ensure the...
Dec 22, 2021 · Babar Azam: A stellar 2021 capped off by a No.1 T20I ranking. Combining in an opening partnership of 158 with Mohammad Rizwan against the West Indies in Karachi to set up a 3-0 series win, Babar’s 79 from just 53 balls propelled him back to the top, overtaking Aiden Markram and Dawid Malan.
Apr 17, 2024 · Babar Azam, who was reappointed as the white-ball skipper, is set to lead Pakistan for the third time at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup. But ahead of the big challenge, Pakistan are set to face New Zealand in a crucial home series starting Friday.
Mar 31, 2024 · Babar Azam has been reappointed as Pakistan's white-ball captain, four and a half months after he stepped down from the position in all three formats. The 29-year-old left his...
Apr 13, 2021 · From tape-ball cricket to the top of the world: Babar Azam's incredible rise. Babar’s spot at the top of the ICC men’s ODI batting rankings was confirmed on Wednesday, to the delight of Pakistani supporters who last saw a batsman from their country occupy the top spot in 2003. We look back on the 26-year-old sensation’s rise to the top.
Apr 14, 2021 · Pakistan captain Babar Azam is the best one-day batsman in the world according to the International Cricket Council, ending India captain Virat Kohli's more than three-year stay at the top.
