Babar Azam
Batter
02 Jan 2025
Keshav Maharaj2nd Test: South Africa aim for clean sweep versus Pakistan
Pakistan will be trying to put up a strong show against South Africa in the upcoming 2nd Test being held at the Newlands, Cape Town.
30 Dec 2024
Arshdeep SinghICC Awards 2024: Bumrah, Mandhana among nominees as voting begins
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the start of voting for the annual ICC Awards 2024.
29 Dec 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamSouth Africa beat Pakistan in 1st Test, enter WTC final
South Africa have entered the final of the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 to be held in June 11-15 at Lord's, London.
28 Dec 2024
Aiden MarkramSouth Africa vs Pakistan first Test set for thrilling finish
The first Test between Pakistan and South Africa at Centurion is heading toward an exciting finish.
28 Dec 2024
Test CricketBabar Azam slams his 27th half-century in Test cricket: Stats
Pakistan batter Babar Azam scored his first Test half-century since December 2022 during the first Test against South Africa being held in Centurion on Saturday.
27 Dec 2024
Aiden MarkramSouth Africa take control over Pakistan in Boxing Day Test
South Africa have seized a stronghold in the first Test against Pakistan, courtesy a sensational show by Aiden Markram and debutant Corbin Bosch.
26 Dec 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamSouth Africa on top of Pakistan in Boxing Day Test
South Africa will be a happy unit after being ahead of Pakistan on Day 1 of the first Test in Centurion.
26 Dec 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamDane Paterson floors Pakistan with 5/61 in Centurion Test: Stats
South Africa bowled Pakistan out for 211 on Day 1 of the Boxing Day Test being held at SuperSport Park, Centurion.
26 Dec 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamBabar Azam completes 4,000 runs in Test cricket: Key stats
Babar Azam has attained a major milestone in Test cricket.
25 Dec 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamBabar Azam set to attain this major milestone in Tests
Babar Azam is set to attain a major milestone in Test cricket.
25 Dec 2024
Mohammad RizwanPakistan announce playing XI for Boxing Day Test: Details here
Pakistan have announced their playing XI for the first Test against South Africa, which will start on December 26 at the SuperSport Park in Centurion.
23 Dec 2024
ICC World Test ChampionshipSouth Africa vs Pakistan Test series: Presenting the statistical preview
South Africa are gearing up for a vital two-Test series against Pakistan, starting December 26.
23 Dec 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamCenturion Saim Ayub joins Kohli and others in elite club
Pakistan cricket team scripted history by becoming the first side to whitewash South Africa in an ODI series on their home soil.
22 Dec 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamIn-form Saim Ayub hammers his 3rd ODI century: Key stats
Saim Ayub, the next big thing in Pakistan cricket, has scored his third ODI century.
22 Dec 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamBabar Azam smashes his 34th half-century in ODIs: Key stats
Pakistan cricket team stalwart, Babar Azam, hammered a fine 52-run knock versus South Africa in the 3rd ODI at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on Sunday.
20 Dec 2024
David MillerPakistan beat South Africa in 2nd ODI, clinch series
Pakistan have registered a convincing win in the second One-Day International (ODI) against South Africa at Newlands in Cape Town.
19 Dec 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamBabar Azam slams his 33rd half-century in ODIs: Key stats
Pakistan cricket team stalwart, Babar Azam, smashed a fine 73-run knock versus South Africa in the 2nd ODI at Newlands, Cape Town on Thursday.
19 Dec 2024
Mahendra Singh DhoniBabar Azam eyes Dhoni's record in 2nd ODI against SA
Pakistan's cricket star Babar Azam is on the verge of breaking a major record of former Indian captain MS Dhoni.
16 Dec 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamSouth Africa vs Pakistan, 1st ODI: Preview and stats
After clashing in three T20Is, South Africa and Pakistan are set to square off in the three-match ODI series.
18 Nov 2024
Marcus StoinisAustralia set these records with 3-0 clean sweep over Pakistan
Australia claimed a 3-0 series win over Pakistan after winning in the 3rd and final T20I at Bellerive Oval, Hobart.
13 Nov 2024
ICC ODI RankingsShaheen Afridi reclaims top spot in ICC ODI Bowling Rankings
Pakistan's cricket team has been handed a major boost ahead of the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy in the nation.
10 Nov 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamDominating Pakistan register historic away ODI series win over Australia
Pakistan have scripted a rare ODI series win against Australia Down Under.
07 Nov 2024
Mohammad RizwanRicky Ponting advises Babar Azam to follow Virat Kohli's approach
Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has given Pakistan's Babar Azam some advice as he continues to struggle with his form.
07 Nov 2024
Haris RaufAustralia vs Pakistan, 2nd ODI: All you need to know
After a thrilling first One-Day International (ODI) match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Australia and Pakistan will face off again at the Adelaide Oval on Friday.
03 Nov 2024
Mohammad RizwanPakistan name XI for 1st ODI against Australia, Babar returns
Pakistan has announced its playing XI for the first One Day International (ODI) against Australia, scheduled to be played on November 4 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
02 Nov 2024
Melbourne Cricket GroundAgha welcomes Babar, Afridi and Naseem's return to ODI team
Pakistan's vice-captain Salman Ali Agha has expressed his excitement over the return of Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi, and Naseem Shah to the ODI team.
02 Nov 2024
Jason GillespieShan Masood breaks silence on Babar Azam's Test snub
Pakistan's Test captain Shan Masood has come out in support of Babar Azam after he was dropped from the Test squad.
29 Oct 2024
Mohammad RizwanRamiz Raja backs Babar Azam to rediscover batting form
Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman, Ramiz Raja, has backed star batter Babar Azam to shine in Test cricket.
28 Oct 2024
Mohammad RizwanBabar Azam's decision to quit captaincy was personal: PCB Chairman
Former all-format captain of Pakistan's cricket team, Babar Azam, voluntarily stepped down from the role.
27 Oct 2024
Mohammad RizwanMohammad Rizwan replaces Babar Azam as Pakistan's white-ball captain
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a new leadership for its white-ball team.
27 Oct 2024
Mohammad RizwanBabar, Afridi, Naseem return for Australia series: Check out squads
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced its squads for the upcoming tours of Australia and Zimbabwe.
27 Oct 2024
Pakistan Cricket BoardPCB central contracts: Babar, Rizwan retained in Category A
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has finally revealed its central contracts list for 25 players. The announcement comes just ahead of the Australia ODI series.
21 Oct 2024
Shoaib AkhtarVirender Sehwag suggests Babar Azam to return to domestic cricket
Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag has hinted that Babar Azam's recent slump in form could be a mental issue rather than a technical one.
16 Oct 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamPresenting debut number-four batters for Pakistan with 50+ scores (Tests)
During the first innings of the second Test between Pakistan and England in Multan, debutant Kamran Ghulam managed 118 off 224 balls.
15 Oct 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamPakistan's Kamran Ghulam smokes century on Test debut: Stats
Kamran Ghulam, who has replaced former Pakistan captain Babar Azam, made a dream debut in the ongoing second Test against England in Multan.
14 Oct 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamKamran Ghulam: The all-rounder replacing Babar Azam for England Tests
Pakistan's 29-year-old all-rounder Kamran Ghulam has been picked for the national side for the rest of the Test series against England.
14 Oct 2024
Virat KohliBrad Hogg dismisses Virat Kohli-Babar Azam comparisons
Former Australian spinner, Brad Hogg, has rubbished comparisons between Pakistani cricketer Babar Azam and Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli.
14 Oct 2024
Fakhar ZamanPCB irked with Fakhar Zaman for questioning Babar Azam's exclusion
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is not reportedly happy with cricketer Fakhar Zaman's public criticism of the decision to drop star batter Babar Azam from the squad.
13 Oct 2024
Jason GillespiePakistan drop Babar, Shaheen and Naseem for next two Tests
Pakistan have announced major changes to its squad for the upcoming second and third Test matches against England.
13 Oct 2024
Jason GillespieBabar Azam set to be dropped for second Test: Details
Pakistan cricket team star, Babar Azam, is set to be dropped from the national team for the second Test against England.
11 Oct 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamPakistan captains with centuries in losing cause vs England (Tests)
England demolished Pakistan by an innings and 47 runs in the opening Test in Multan.
10 Oct 2024
Chris WoakesDecoding Babar Azam's struggles against pacers in 2024 (Test matches)
Babar Azam, the star of Pakistan's cricket team, continues his unfortunate run in Test cricket.
07 Oct 2024
Chris WoakesBabar Azam's Test slump continues: Decoding his stats in 2024
Pakistan's cricket star Babar Azam endured yet another disappointing performance during the first Test match against England in Multan.
07 Oct 2024
Chris WoakesNasser Hussain praises England's efforts on Day 1 against Pakistan
Former England captain, Nasser Hussain, has praised the English cricket team for their effort on the opening day
07 Oct 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamMultan Test: Pakistan demolish England on Day 1 (328/4)
Despite an early blow, Pakistan remained in the driving seat on Day 1 of the 1st Test against England in Multan.
06 Oct 2024
Jack LeachPakistan vs England: Afridi, Jamal return for 1st Test
Team Pakistan has announced its playing XI for the first Test against England, set to commence on October 6 in Multan.
06 Oct 2024
Jason GillespieJason Gillespie dismisses Pakistan players' request for flat pitch
Jason Gillespie, the coach of Pakistan's cricket team, has reportedly dismissed a request from his players for a flat pitch in their upcoming Test series against England.
05 Oct 2024
Gary KirstenGary Kirsten returns home as Pakistan's white-ball captaincy decision looms
Gary Kirsten, Pakistan's head coach for limited-overs cricket, has returned to his homeland.
04 Oct 2024
Zak CrawleyZak Crawley warns England against underestimating Pakistan's batting prowess
England cricketer Zak Crawley has issued a warning to his team, ahead of the upcoming three-match Test series against Pakistan.
04 Oct 2024
Mohammad RizwanPCB yet to pay salaries of Babar, Rizwan, Shaheen: Report
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is facing criticism for reportedly failing to pay the salaries of its national team players for four months.
03 Oct 2024
Mohammad RizwanYounis Khan supports Babar Azam's decision to resign as captain
Former Pakistan captain Younis Khan has shown his support for Babar Azam's recent choice to resign from the captaincy.
03 Oct 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamWill Pakistan have three different captains in international cricket?
Babar Azam, Pakistan's star batter, has unexpectedly stepped down as the team's white-ball captain.
| Format | M | Ing | NO | R | HS | A | SR | 100s | 50s |
| Test | 49 | 88 | 9 | 3,772 | 196 | 47.74 | 55.17 | 9 | 26 |
| ODI | 115 | 112 | 12 | 5,625 | 158 | 56.25 | 88.62 | 19 | 31 |
| T20I | 104 | 98 | 14 | 3,485 | 122 | 41.48 | 128.4 | 3 | 30 |
| T20 | 268 | 258 | 41 | 9,462 | 122 | 43.6 | 128.78 | 10 | 77 |
| List A | 179 | 175 | 19 | 8,541 | 158 | 54.75 | 86.67 | 29 | 49 |
| First Class | 85 | 142 | 14 | 5,784 | 266 | 45.18 | 56.0 | 12 | 38 |
| Format | M | Ing | Balls | R | W | A | SR | E | 5W | 10W |
| Test | 49 | 8 | 90 | 42 | 2 | 21.0 | 45.0 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| T20 | 268 | 5 | 78 | 85 | 4 | 21.25 | 19.5 | 6.53 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 179 | 29 | 633 | 555 | 12 | 46.25 | 52.7 | 5.26 | 0 | 0 |
| First Class | 85 | 27 | 810 | 465 | 7 | 66.42 | 115.7 | 3.44 | 0 | 0 |
