By surpassing Virat Kohli’s record, Babar Azam of Pakistan became the quickest captain to reach 2,000 ODI runs.
Babar beat India’s Virat Kohli, who reached 2,000 ODI runs in 36 innings, by accomplishing this remarkable milestone in just 31 innings while serving as captain.
The extraordinary feat of Babar Azam occurred during Pakistan’s match against Bangladesh in the opening game of the Asia Cup’s Super 4s round. Although Babar Azam only scored 17 runs in his innings today, the early runs helped him move past Virat Kohli in the rankings.
The star batter solidified his reputation as one of the best cricketers of the modern era by showcasing his style and dependability on the field.
Babar’s accomplishment highlights both his personal brilliance and his leadership skills as the captain of the Pakistan cricket team. His crucial runs have contributed to Pakistan’s ascent to ODI cricket glories.
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