Babar Azam made a record

Pakistan’s star batsman and former captain Babar Azam now has a record for scoring the most number of half-centuries in T20 International. This was Babar Azam’s 39th half-century in T20 International. He has defeated Virat Kohli. Virat Kohli had scored 38 half-centuries in T20 International. This record of Virat Kohli has been broken. This innings of Babar Azam has shown that he still loves playing T20 cricket.

Good signs before T20 World Cup

Babar Azam playing such innings and making records is a good sign for the Pakistan cricket team. Pakistan has to play its first match in the T20 World Cup against Netherlands on 7 February. In such a situation, it was very important for Babar Azam to come in form. Pakistan team is also in good form. By winning the T20 series against Australia, he has proved that he is coming to the T20 World Cup with full preparation.

Babar Azam’s T20 career

If we take a look at Babar Azam’s T20 career, Babar Azam has scored 4305 runs in a total of 139 matches at an average of 39.51 and strike rate of 128.38. He also has the most runs in his name in this format. This is the reason why Babar Azam is so important for Pakistan in the T20 World Cup. Babar Azam is batting at number 4 for Pakistan. His job is to manage the team’s innings. Which he is performing very well.