Another World Record: Babar Azam Achieved Historic Feat In The Ongoing Sixth T20I Against England
Babar achieved the historic feat during his phenomenal anchoring knock against England in the ongoing sixth T20I on Friday here at Gaddafi Stadium.
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam has equaled Virat Kohli’s record. This time, Azam was chasing legendary India batter’s fastest to 3000 runs in T20 internationals. The Pakistan skipper like Virat Kohli took 81 innings to go past the 3000 run mark and therefore becomes the joint topper of this unique feat.
Babar Azam Equals Virat Kohli’s Record of Fastest to 3000 T20I Runs:
3️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ T20I runs for @babarazam258 ✅
He is the joint fastest to the milestone in 81 innings and only the fifth batter to cross the landmark figure 👏#PAKvENG | #UKSePK pic.twitter.com/ZY4TnYKJIp
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) September 30, 2022
It is pertinent to mention that Babar also became the second-fastest batter to score 8000 runs in T20 cricket overtaking Kohli, while T20 specialist Gayle was the fastest to reach the milestone in 213 innings.
A superb strike to get to a special milestone 🔥#PAKvENG | #UKSePK pic.twitter.com/HKLWgwK5J9
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) September 30, 2022