Pak vs NZ: Babar Azam equals Hashimu Amra’s historic ODI record in the Tri-Series final
PakistanStar Batter Babar Azam Again, by solidifying his place among the cricket elites and achieving an astonishing milestone ODI TRI-NATION Series Finals Against new zealand At the National Bank Stadium.
Unparalleled achievements in ODI cricket: Matches Hashim Amra’s milestone
At a critical moment for Pakistani cricket, Babar rivaled the legend Hashim AmraRecord of the fastest batter to reach 6,000 runs One Day International (ODI). This historic feat was achieved in just 123 innings, a record previously held by AMLA alone. At this milestone, Babar reaffirmed his advantage in world cricket and joined the elite group batsman group known for his pure consistency and brilliance in the 50-over format.
Babar’s journey to 6000 ODI runs was incredible. The Pakistani captain needed another 10 runs before the match to reach this milestone. Jacob Duffy 7th in the innings. This moment not only etched his name into the cricket record book, but also showed his ability to run under pressure in important encounters.
Amla set a record in 123 innings, but the fact that Babar coincided with it speaks volumes about his consistency, adaptability and hunger for his execution in the ODI format. This feat places him ahead of other modern greats. Virat Kohliwho took 136 innings, and Kane Williamsonreached the milestone in 139 innings.
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Babar Azam’s legacy in the history of Pakistan cricket
Babar is not a man who doesn’t know how to break records, but has already established himself as the fastest batter with 5,000 ODI runs, reaching the milestone in just 97 innings. His latest achievements have made him now the 11th Pakistani batsman, surpassing the 6,000-run mark in ODI, further cementing his position as one of the nation’s greatest all-time greats.
Among the major ODI lanchors in Pakistan, inzamma-streat He stayed at the top with 11,701 runs. This is a record of Babar being on the course he is challenging if he maintains exceptional form over the next few years. Contrary to his ability to consistently score across conditions and his best bowling offensive, he compares it to some of the best batsmen who have already played the game.
Pakistan chose the bat first in the final against New Zealand at the national stadium in Karachi. opener Fahar Zaman And Babar got off to a careful start, but Fahar fell early for 10, You’ll be young off Will O’Rourke. Babar looks fluent, earning 29 from 34 balls on four boundaries and six boundaries, but his fire Nathan Smith On 54/3, Pakistan was placed on its hind legs. Saud Shakeel Before you struggle to accelerate and donate just eight balls from 14 balls before being bowled Michael Braiswell.
Mohammad Rizwan and Aga Salman They tried to stabilize the innings, but New Zealand’s disciplined bowling led by Bracewell and O’Rourke limited the score rate. Rizwan remained unbeaten with six from the ball of 20, but Salman was brought to one as Pakistan reached 61/3 with 14 overmarks. His scoring percentage fell to 4.35, with his final five overs scoring just 15 runs at a run rating of 3.00.