Babar Azam's struggle in his new role as an ODI opener continued as he made a scratchy 64 off 90 balls.
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Babar Azam - 10 things to know with detail
Babar Azam is a Pakistani cricketer who was born on October 15, 1994, in Lahore, Pakistan. He is a right-handed batsman and occasional leg-spinner.
Babar made his international debut for Pakistan in 2015 in a T20 match against Zimbabwe. He made his ODI debut later that year against Zimbabwe as well.
Babar Azam is known for his elegant batting technique and has been compared to legendary Pakistani batsmen like Javed Miandad and Inzamam-ul-Haq.
Babar Azam has been a consistent performer for Pakistan in all formats of the game. He has scored centuries in Test, ODI, and T20 matches, making him one of the most versatile batsmen in the world.
In 2019, Babar Azam was appointed as the captain of Pakistan's T20 team, and in 2020, he was named the captain of the ODI team as well.
Babar Azam has achieved several milestones in his career, including becoming the fastest cricketer to score 1000 runs in T20 internationals, achieving the feat in just 26 innings.
Babar Azam has also been ranked as the number one batsman in the ICC T20 rankings and has consistently been among the top-ranked batsmen in ODI and Test formats as well.
Babar Azam has played for various domestic teams in Pakistan, including Lahore Qalandars in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) and Karachi Kings in the T20 competition.
Babar Azam has a strong fan following in Pakistan and around the world due to his impressive performances on the field and his humble and down-to-earth personality off the field.
Babar Azam is considered one of the best batsmen in the world currently and is expected to achieve even greater heights in his career in the years to come.