Babar Azam Is Fastest Captain To Reach 2000 Runs In ODIs

Zee Media Bureau
Sep 06, 2023

Babar Azam record

Babar scored his 2000th run as Pakistan captain in the Asia Cup 2023 clash vs Bangladesh.

Babar Azam goes past Virat Kohli

Babar is quickest to 2,000 runs as captain.

Kohli record

Virat Kohli had become the fastest to 2,000 ODI runs as captain in 2017.

How many innings did Kohli take?

Kohli took 36 innings to reach this milestone.

How many innings did Babar take?

Babar Azam achieved the milestone of 2000 ODI runs as captain in only 31 innings.

Babar's brilliant average

These 2,000 ODI runs have come at a batting average of 72.

And strike rate?

Not to forget, Babar struck these 2,000 ODI runs at a strike rate of 94.

Babar is World No 1

Babar Azam is currently the World No 1 batter in the one-day format.

151 vs Nepal

Babar recently struck his 19th ODI century, becoming fastest to the landmark as well.

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