Babar Azam Inches Closer to Rohit Sharma's Record, Now Second Only to Indian Skipper on Elite List
Babar Azam's Commanding Performance
In the recently concluded third T20I match against Australia, Pakistan's star batsman Babar Azam showcased his exceptional skills once again. His magnificent 41-run knock not only guided Pakistan to a crucial victory but also propelled him up the ranks of the world's top run-scorers in T20Is.
Surpassing Virat Kohli
With his latest achievement, Babar Azam has surpassed the legendary Indian batsman Virat Kohli in terms of career T20I runs. Azam now boasts an impressive tally of 3,631 runs, while Kohli stands at 3,623 runs.
Chasing Rohit Sharma's Record
While Babar Azam has displaced Virat Kohli from his position, he still trails behind India's Rohit Sharma, who leads the pack with 3,853 runs in T20Is. Azam's steady progress and consistent performance suggest that he is determined to challenge Sharma's dominance.
Key Insights
- Babar Azam has scored 3,631 runs in T20Is, surpassing Virat Kohli's tally of 3,623 runs.
- Rohit Sharma remains the leading run-scorer in T20Is with an aggregate of 3,853 runs.
- Azam's consistent batting performances have helped Pakistan secure several victories in international competitions.
Conclusion
Babar Azam's exceptional batting skills continue to captivate the cricketing world. His recent achievement of surpassing Virat Kohli in T20I runs is a testament to his consistent performance and unwavering dedication to the sport. As he continues to push the boundaries, it is likely that Babar Azam will soon challenge Rohit Sharma's reign as the world's leading T20I run-scorer.