Pakistan’s captain Babar Azam etched his name in T20I history books during the third match against New Zealand in Rawalpindi. In a thrilling display of leadership, Azam not only anchored the innings but also shattered a long-standing record.
Babar Azam leaves Aaron Finch behind!
The right-handed batsman Babar Azam, surpassed the mighty Aaron Finch’s record for the most runs scored by a captain in T20I cricket. Azam achieved this feat with a knock of 37 runs, taking his captaincy run tally to a staggering 2246. This surpasses Finch’s previous record of 2236 runs which he accumulated over 76 innings leading the Australian team.
Azam’s achievement becomes even more impressive, considering he reached the milestone in just 67 innings as captain. This highlights his remarkable consistency and ability to lead from the front. While Pakistan may have lost the match, Azam’s record-breaking knock serves as a shining light for the team and a testament to his exceptional talent.
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With this feat, Azam cements his position as one of the best T20I captains in the world. Can he continue his dominance and lead Pakistan to further victories? Only time will tell, but one thing’s for sure: Babar Azam’s name will be forever etched in the annals of T20I history.
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