We all watch cricket. And the game that drives the whole world crazy about cricket. Everyone loves cricket. Everyone is cheering on their team. Someone once loved a particular player.
Why do you know so much about players?
Have you ever tried to go …?
So today we are going to talk about one such Pakistani batsman Babar Azam.
We will learn about the same childhood, his school, the same college, how he fell in love with cricket. So let’s get started.
Personal Information
Name – Mohammad Babar Azam
DOB – 15 October 1994
Batting- Right Handed Batsman
Role – Top Order Batsman
Childhood Of Babar Azam
He was born in punjabi muslim family. he was Born in the walled city.
How he attracted towards Cricket
He is born in the walled city where he was playing cricket and roaming around like a bird. Umran akmal and kamran akmal both are his cousins were the reason he was attracted towards cricket. Therfore he decide to make career in professional cricket.
Before join the cricket academy he was ball boy at Gaddafi stadium.
Rana Sadiq was his first coach.
How is his international Career.?
His international career starts from Zimbabwe series. In may 2015 babar was included in the Pakistani ODI Squad. He made his ODI debut in 3rd ODI and there he was scored impressive 54 runs.
In 2016 against West Indies he Scored his maiden hundred and winning his first man of the match.
He was leading runscorer in 2016 for Pakistan.
Cricket World Cup 2019
He was selected in pakistan ODI Sqaud in april 2019 for Cricket World cup 2019.ICC named him as one of the five exciting talents making their Cricket World Cup debuts.
During the Test match against England he scored attacking 69 runs in difficult condition.his knock earned appreciation from England former captains naser hussains and michael Vaughan.
1.On a positive note Babar Azam is certainly one of the best Test players in the World, love the way he plays.” _michael vaghuan
2.”It’s the fab five and Babar Azam is in that.” _ Nasser Hussain
Records and Awards
He is third pakistani batsman to reach 1000 runs in ODI.
He is also fastest batsman to score 2000 runs for Pakistan.
He was named in PCB cricketer of the year in 2017. In 2018 he was named as PCB T20 cricketer of the year. In 2020 he was named as PSL Player of the Tournament.
Named as ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year 2021.
Named as captain of the ICC Men’s T20I Team of the Year 2021
Named as captain of the ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year 2021
Named as captain of the 2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Team
of the Tournament
Winner of ICC Player of the Month for April 2021
PCB’s ODI Cricketer of the Year: 2021
