Pakistan skipper Babar Azam scored a valiant fifty in the second ODI versus New Zealand albeit in a losing cause. He ended up scoring 79 off 114 balls (8 fours, one six).
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As mentioned, Babar has registered 11 fifty-plus scores in his last 12 ODI innings. Moreover, he is only among the three batters to score 900-plus runs in 11 consecutive ODI innings.
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In 2022, Babar led Pakistan by example in the limited ODIs where his blade also did the talking. He smashed 679 runs at an incredible average of 84.87 and a strike rate of 90.77.