Star Pakistani player Babar Azam made history by becoming the quickest hitter in the world to score 11,000 runs in T20 cricket. The previous Pakistan captain broke former West Indian player Chris Gayle’s record during his 31-run knock in the second T20I against South Africa at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Friday to accomplish the huge accomplishment.
Star Pakistani player Babar Azam made history by turning into the quickest hitter on the planet to score 11,000 runs in T20 cricket. Previous Pakistan commander broke previous West Indian player Chris Gayle’s record during his 31-run thump in the second T20I against South Africa at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Friday to accomplish the huge accomplishment.
In the meantime, Pakistan will look to recover from their limited 11-run misfortune in the primary T20I. The second T20I happens today in Centurion, with the series finale scheduled for later in Johannesburg.
Following the T20Is, the two groups will play a three-match ODI series starting December 17 in Paarl. Subsequent games will be in Cape Town on December 19 and Johannesburg on December 22.
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The tour will conclude with a two-match Test series beginning December 26 in Centurion, with the second test set for January 3 in Cape Town. It is worth mentioning here that the star Pakistan batter needs just eight runs to surpass India’s Rohit Sharma as the player with the most T20I runs.
In the meantime, the second PAK v SA game saw Pakistan posting 206/5 on the scoreboard after opting to bat first at the SuperSport Park in Centurion.
Saim Ayub played an unbeaten 98-run thump to assist Pakistan with posting an imposing complete in the second game of the three-match PAK v SA series.
Saim Ayub’s fiery inning off 57 balls included 11 fours and five sixes. The hosts lead the three-match series 1-0 after defeating Pakistan by 11 runs in the series opener on Tuesday.