Babar Azam Fastest 11000 runs in T20s: Former Pakistan captain and star batsman Babar Azam has achieved another big achievement in T20 cricket. On Friday, 13 December, in the second T20 match played against South Africa at SuperSport Park in Centurion, Babar made the record of fastest completing 11 thousand runs. In this matter, he left behind the legendary West Indies batsman Chris Gayle. Babar achieved this feat in just 298 innings, whereas Gayle needed 314 innings.
Fastest batsman to score 11,000 runs in T20
David Warner and Virat Kohli are at third and fourth positions respectively in this list. This achievement of Babar Azam has taken him to new heights in the history of T20 cricket.
- Babar Azam – 298 innings
- chris gayle – 314 innings
- david warner – 330 innings
- Virat Kohli – 337 innings
Babar also has these T20 records in his name
Babar Azam also holds the record for completing 7,000, 9,000 and 10,000 runs at the fastest pace in T20. Now he has become the first batsman to score 11,000 runs at the fastest pace. With this record, Babar has given a befitting reply to the critics.
Babar shines in international cricket also
Babar Azam has recently completed 14,000 runs in international cricket. He is the fifth Pakistani batsman to achieve this feat. Before him, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Younis Khan, Mohammad Yusuf and Javed Miandad have achieved this feat.
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An important milestone achieved by @babarazam258 – Pakistan’s fifth-leading run-getter across formats 🙌#SAvPAK , #BackTheBoysInGreen pic.twitter.com/GJATdY1QXU
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) December 13, 2024
Babar Azam International Stats
Babar Azam has played 55 test cricket matches. In these 55 matches, Babar has scored 3997 runs at an average of 43.92. Apart from this, Babar Azam has played 120 ODI matches. In these 120 matches, Babar has scored 5809 runs at an average of 56.95. Babar Azam has played 128 T20 International matches. In these 128 matches, Babar has scored 4223 runs at a strike rate of 129.22.
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