Pakistan skipper Babar Azam is one of the best batsmen in modern-day cricket. He has impressed many with his supreme consistency in the game that has helped him feature in the league of top-quality batters. From the past few years, Babar has shown the utmost level of batting and is often compared with the likes
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Cricket is a deadly contest between bat and ball. Some batsmen have risen from the ordinary to achieve memorable feats. These outstanding batsmen, too, sometimes have their heart pumping when facing a particular bowler. Here is the list of top 10 batsmen in International cricket right now and the bowlers they fear:- Quinton de Kock
Cricket is the second most popular sport in the world after football. Cricket boards of major countries make a lot of money and pay heavily to their skippers. The captain’s role is not just limited to the field, but he represents his nation in the sport everywhere he makes an appearance. He is the one
Karachi Kings (KK) skipper Babar Azam is currently in a mandatory quarantine in Abu Dhabi, gearing up for the second phase of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2021. The T20 tournament had to be suspended following a breach of COVID-19 inside the bio-secure bubble. At the time of stalling the league, KK were positioned at
Karachi Kings (KK) were stationed at the top of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2021 points table before its suspension earlier this March due to the rise in coronavirus cases inside the bio-secure bubble. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) recently confirmed that the league was set to resume in Abu Dhabi from June 1 to
There is no doubt that Indian captain Virat Kohli is one of the best batsmen of modern-day cricket. Irrespective of the formats, Kohli completely dominates the fascinating game. At present, he is the only batsman to average 50-plus in all three forms. Like Kohli, Pakistan skipper Babar Azam is also a favourite modern player of
The comparison between players is not an alien thing in cricket. From time to time, many cricketers be it batsmen, bowlers, fielders or all-rounders, all have gone through various sort of assessments as the fans and experts have always drawn evaluations between two individuals. Some of the most famous comparisons in the fascinating game have
Pakistan captain Babar Azam is often compared to Indian skipper Virat Kohli, purely because the former has shown supreme consistency across formats. Babar has, in fact, proved his dexterity, especially in the white-ball format. On the other hand, Kohli completely dominates modern-day cricket, being the only batsman to average over 50 in all formats. Under
On Monday, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the winners of the ‘Players of the Month Awards’ for April 2021. These awards recognise the best performances from both male and female cricketers across all forms of international cricket. Last week, ICC had shared the list of nominations for this recognition. In the male category, the
Not so long ago, Pakistan skipper Babar Azam had achieved the number two spot in the T20I rankings among batsmen and was aiming for the top rank. However, in the latest released T20I rankings by International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday, Babar has lost his second place after an average performance against Zimbabwe in the
On Sunday, Pakistan captain Babar Azam added another feather to his illustrious cap as he became the fastest batsman to complete 2000 runs in T20 Internationals. The 26-year-old accomplished the milestone in the third and final T20I against Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club. Babar has taken only 52 innings to score 2000 T20I runs,
After attaining the number 1 spot in ODI rankings recently, Pakistan captain Babar Azam has gained one place to grab the second spot among batsmen in the latest T20I rankings released by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday. Babar has advanced 47 points to overtake Australia limited-overs skipper Aaron Finch, who was positioned in
Babar Azam, the Pakistan skipper, recently dethroned Virat Kohli from the no. 1 spot in ICC ODI rankings. The 26-year-old had a great series against South Africa, where Pakistan defeated the latter in their backyard. Thus, Pakistan became the first Asian team to win a series twice in South Africa. Azam slammed 196 runs in
The Pakistani captain Babar Azam recently reached a landmark in his career when he crossed Virat Kohli as the number one batsman in the ICC ODI rankings. The 26-year-old dethroned Kohli and ended his three years long reign from August 2017 to April 2021. In the recently concluded series against South Africa (SA) he was
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam led from the front and propelled his side to a nine-wicket win in the third T20I against South Africa at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Wednesday. Azam hit a 49-ball century, which is now the fastest by a captain in the shortest format of the game. With the help of his
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam has attained the number 1 spot among ODI batsmen in the latest released rankings by International Cricket Council (ICC). Babar surpassed the Indian captain Virat Kohli, who was sitting at the top position since October 2017. Babar was the second-highest run-scorer in the recently concluded South Africa series with 228 runs.
Fakhar Zaman‘s dazzling 101 and captain Babar Azam‘s remarkable 94 helped Pakistan beat South Africa by 28 runs in the 3rd ODI at the SuperSport Park in Centurion on Wednesday. With this victory, the tourists sealed the three-match series 2-1. Further, Pakistan also became the second visiting team after Australia to win at least 2
Babar Azam smashed his 13th ODI hundred while Imam-ul-Haq scored with a vital half-century before Mohammad Rizwan and Shadab Khan’s late contributions helped Pakistan seal a dramatic last-ball thriller against South Africa in Centurion. Azam took just 76 innings to register his 13th century in ODIs and became the fastest to achieve the feat in
Pakistan captain Babar Azam is reportedly unhappy with the recent announcement of the squads for the upcoming tours of South Africa and Zimbabwe. According to several reports, Azam has raised his concerns with Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and chief selector Mohammad Wasim after his suggestions on team selection were ignored. Speaking on the issue, former
During the eleventh match of the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2021, Lahore Qalandars pacer Shaheen Afridi castled Karachi Kings batsman and his Pakistan captain Babar Azam with an absolute jaffa. It all happened on the penultimate delivery of the third over when Azam in an attempt to play an incoming delivery towards the leg side