In a monumental achievement that has sent shockwaves through the cricketing world, Pakistan's batting maestro Babar Azam has eclipsed Indian superstars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to claim the throne for most fifty-plus scores in T20 International cricket.
A Record-Breaking Innings Against Ireland
The historic moment unfolded during Pakistan's thrilling T20I encounter against Ireland in Dublin, where Babar played a captain's knock that rewrote the record books. His masterful innings not only guided his team but also propelled him past two of modern cricket's greatest batters.
The Numbers That Define Greatness
Babar Azam now stands alone at the summit with an impressive 38 fifty-plus scores in T20 Internationals. This remarkable feat sees him surpass:
- Virat Kohli - 37 fifty-plus scores
- Rohit Sharma - 36 fifty-plus scores
Consistency Meets Excellence
What makes this achievement particularly significant is Babar's incredible consistency across formats. The Pakistani skipper has been piling up runs with machine-like precision, establishing himself as one of the most reliable batters in the shortest format of the game.
A New King of T20I Batting
This record solidifies Babar Azam's position among the pantheon of T20I greats. Surpassing two Indian legends who have dominated white-ball cricket for over a decade speaks volumes about the Pakistani captain's technical prowess and mental fortitude.
The cricketing fraternity now watches with bated breath as Babar continues to redefine batting excellence in the T20 format, setting new benchmarks for generations to come.
