Babar Azam
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Rohit Sharma benefits from Babar Azam's failures vs West Indies in latest ICC ODI rankings
Cricket | Aug 13, 2025, 01:56 PM ISTICC has released the latest ODI rankings and India's Rohit Sharma has benefited despite not playing a single game since March when he led India to the Champions Trophy triumph. Babar Azam, meanwhile, has botched up a chance to top the rankings after an underwhelming performance vs West Indies.
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Rizwan registers golden duck, Pakistan in risk of losing series to West Indies after 34 years: Watch
Cricket | Aug 12, 2025, 11:58 PM ISTThree of the top four Pakistan batters registered a duck in the third ODI against West Indies. The hosts posted 294 runs in the first innings and in reply, Pakistan's wickets fell like a house of cards, courtesy of three wickets from Jayden Seales.
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WI vs PAK pitch report: How will surface at Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad play for 3rd ODI?
Cricket | Aug 12, 2025, 02:32 PM ISTThe third and final ODI between West Indies and Pakistan will be played today at the Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, in Trinidad. The series is currently tied at 1-1, and the decider is expected to be a thriller. Here's the pitch report of the venue for third ODI:
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Babar Azam hits new low with 20th international duck during WI vs PAK 2nd ODI
Cricket | Aug 11, 2025, 08:44 PM ISTBabar Azam was dismissed for a three-ball duck during the second ODI against the West Indies. Babar has hit a new low with his 20th duck in international cricket.
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Babar Azam makes headlines again after another flop show vs West Indies
Cricket | Aug 10, 2025, 11:22 PM ISTBabar Azam's poor form continues as he falls for a duck in the second ODI vs West Indies, extending his century drought to 63 innings. His last hundred came in 2023. With growing pressure on his place, Pakistan were reduced to 37/2 after early setbacks.
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WI vs PAK pitch report: How will surface at Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad play for 2nd ODI?
Cricket | Aug 10, 2025, 03:49 PM ISTWest Indies and Pakistan will lock horns in the second ODI at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad on August 10. The visitors won the first ODI of the series by five wickets and will be hoping to continue with the momentum. WI look for a comeback.
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Hasan Nawaz ends six-year drought, leads Pakistan to thrilling win vs West Indies in 1st ODI
Cricket | Aug 09, 2025, 08:47 AM ISTHasan Nawaz was the star on debut for Pakistan as he smashed a fifty and also remained unbeaten in the 281-run chase. He scored 63 runs off just 54 balls with five fours and three sixes and pulled Pakistan out of trouble as they took a 1-0 lead in the chase.
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WI vs PAK: Babar Azam goes past legendary cricketer with 47-run knock in 1st ODI
Cricket | Aug 09, 2025, 08:20 AM ISTBabar Azam returned to action in international cricket with the first ODI against the West Indies for the first time since March 2025. The former Pakistan skipper looked in good touch and scored 47 runs in the run-chase before getting out to Gudakesh Motie.
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WI vs PAK: Pakistan's probable playing XI for 1st ODI, Babar, Rizwan return
Cricket | Aug 08, 2025, 05:53 PM ISTPakistan are playing ODI cricket for the first time since the ICC Champions Trophy in March 2025. This also marks a major comeback for Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, who have not been picked in the T20I squad since then. Here's Pakistan's likely playing XI for the first ODI
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Shubman Gill's top ODI ranking under threat as Babar Azam returns: Know why
Cricket | Aug 08, 2025, 01:16 PM ISTThe three-match ODI series between West Indies and Pakistan will commence today. Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan are set to return to action for the first time since the Champions Trophy. But how is Shubman Gill number one ODI ranking under threat. Know in detail here:
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Fastest to 3000 runs in T20Is, 1 Indian and 2 Pakistan batters in list
Sports | Jul 31, 2025, 06:45 PM ISTConsistency is not expected from the batters in the shortest format of the game as strike-rate is important. But there are a few batters in the history of T20Is who have been extremely consistent and have scored a lot of runs at a decent strike rate.
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Most runs as captain in T20Is
Sports | Jul 11, 2025, 09:22 PM ISTCheck out the list of the most runs scored by a captain in T20I cricket history. Babar Azam tops the list and Rohit Sharma is the only Indian present in the top 5.
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Shadab, Rauf to miss Bangladesh T20Is; Babar, Rizwan, Shaheen omitted again from Pakistan squad
Cricket | Jul 08, 2025, 05:53 PM ISTPakistan have announced a 15-member squad for the T20I series against Bangladesh. Shadab Khan and Haris Rauf will miss the series, owing to their respective injuries, while Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan and Shaheen Afridi have been dropped once again.
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Faf du Plessis equals elite T20 record with century vs San Francisco Unicorns in MLC
Cricket | Jun 21, 2025, 11:41 AM ISTFaf du Plessis scored a century for Texas Super Kings in MLC, joining Babar Azam and Michael Klinger with seven T20 tons as captain. Babar has seven in 144 matches, Faf in 202, and Klinger in 120. Virat Kohli follows closely with five in 193 games.
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Sydney Sixers announce signing of Babar Azam for his maiden BBL season
Cricket | Jun 13, 2025, 04:23 PM ISTBig Bash League (BBL) franchise Sydney Sixers recently came forward and announced the signing of star Pakistan batter Babar Azam as their pre-draft signing for the upcoming BBL season. Babar will be joining the likes of Steve Smith, Sean Abbott and many more stars in the side.
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Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan and Shaheen Afridi left out as Pakistan name squad for Bangladesh T20Is
Cricket | May 21, 2025, 04:47 PM ISTPakistan have announced a 16-member squad for the three-match T20I series against Bangladesh. This is the first series for Mike Hesson as the head coach of the team. Earlier, it was a five-match T20I series, but with PSL being rescheduled, this series had to be curtailed.
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Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan's social media accounts blocked in India following Pahalgam attack
Cricket | May 02, 2025, 08:41 PM ISTStar Pakistan cricketers Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, and Shaheen Shah Afridi's Instagram accounts have been banned India after the Pahalgam terror attacks that took 26 innocent lives recently.
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5 players with most fours in T20 cricket, Babar Azam inches closer to Virat Kohli
Sports | Apr 26, 2025, 02:26 PM ISTWith the Pakistan Super League running parallel with the IPL, the likes of Babar Azam, James Vince, Virat Kohli and David Warner acquiring the spots from the second to the fifth on the ladder, the competition for who will eventually have the most has been intense.
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NZ vs PAK 3rd ODI pitch report: How will surface at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui play?
Cricket | Apr 04, 2025, 07:17 AM ISTPakistan's tour of New Zealand is set to conclude on Saturday (April 5) with the third and final ODI at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui. New Zealand have already won the series and Pakistan will be hoping to end the series on a high. Here's the pitch report:
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Pakistan lose to New Zealand for 5th time in 54 days, concede ODI series after two matches
Cricket | Apr 02, 2025, 12:53 PM ISTPakistan's tour of New Zealand went from bad to worse today at the Seddon Park in Hamilton as they lost the second ODI and thereby conceded the series as well. They failed to chase the target of 293 runs and were bundled out for just 208 runs in the 42nd over.