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Babar Azam

Babar Azam

Height: 5ft 11 inches DOB: 15 October 1994

Born in Lahore Babar Azam is the first cousin of Akmal brothers. He is considered as the next big thing in or Pakistan cricket because of discipline and control temperament. He is the fastest to score 1000 runs in T20I cricket that show how good he is for the shorter format of the game. After scoring runs in domestic cricket Babar got the national team call-up in 2015 against Zimbabwe but his career got new heights when he scores back to back three centuries against West Indies in ODI series which led to his Test cricket debut. He is often compared to Indian `Run Machine` Virat Kohli but Babar regards him as a senior cricketer always.

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Babar Azam frustrated with President level security; protests by not leading the team

Cricket | Dec 19, 2022, 03:36 PM IST

Babar Azam, in a bid to protest, did not come out to lead the team for an hour during the practice session and stayed inside the dressing room.

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PAK vs ENG, 3rd Test, Day 1, STUMPS: England 7/1, trail by 297 against Pakistan

Cricket | Dec 17, 2022, 07:12 PM IST

PAK vs ENG, 3rd Test, Day 1, Latest scores & updates: Ben Stokes and co. are taking on Babar Azam's Pakistan in Karachi. England are 2-0 up in the three match Test series

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Afridi blasts Babar for not taking advice from seniors; Blames batting coach's role in selection

Cricket | Dec 13, 2022, 09:47 PM IST

Coach Yousuf was asked during the post-match conference about the inconsistent form of vice-captain and wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan so far in the series, and the former Pakistan cricketer said he had "no role in selection matters".

Babar Azam, Ben Stokes

World Test Championship: India make huge gains after Pakistan lose series to England | Here's how

Cricket | Dec 12, 2022, 05:07 PM IST

World Test Championship: Pakistan have lost the three match series to England by a margin of 2-0. This loss has made India's claim to the World Test Championship much stronger

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PAK vs ENG, 2nd Test, Day 3, STUMPS: PAK 198/4, need 157 more to win

Cricket | Dec 11, 2022, 06:12 PM IST

LIVE PAK vs ENG, 2nd Test, Day 3, Latest Updates: England will look to extend their lead on Day 3 of the Multan Test as they try to dent Pakistan's prospect of reaching the final of the World Test Championship (WTC)

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PAK vs ENG, 2nd Test, Day 2, Stumps: England lead by 281 runs

Cricket | Dec 10, 2022, 05:32 PM IST

Get all the highlights from Day 2 of the Test match between England and Pakistan in Multan.

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PAK vs ENG, 2nd Test: Babar Azam had predicted what was in store for England

Cricket | Dec 09, 2022, 02:38 PM IST

PAK vs ENG, 2nd Test: Pakistan's Abrar Ahmed claimed a five-wicket haul on debut in the second Test match of the series that is being played between Pakistan and England. Surprisingly, Babar Azam saw it coming.

Ben Stokes, PAK vs ENG

PAK vs ENG: England Cricket Board taunts Pakistan cricket team, puts out 'QUIRKY TWEET'

Cricket | Dec 06, 2022, 12:13 PM IST

PAK vs ENG: After Ben Stokes and his troops defeated Pakistan in Rawalpindi, the ECB (England Cricket Board) has posted a picture and has tried to engage in a friendly banter with Pakistan cricket

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Babar Azam says curator at Rawalpindi ground took his inputs but never provided track he wanted

Cricket | Dec 05, 2022, 11:41 PM IST

Babar expressed that it was disappointing to let go of such an opportunity to win a Test match.

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PAK vs ENG, 1st Test: As England defeat Pakistan in series opener, netizens salute Test matches

Cricket | Dec 05, 2022, 09:50 PM IST

PAK vs ENG, 1st Test: Ben Stokes and his men have defeated Babar Azam's Pakistan by a margin of 74 runs. The 5th day in Rawalpindi which was peppered with high-octane action witnessed some great moments in Test cricket. Twitter lauded England and the beauty of the longest format of the game.

Babar Azam, PAK vs ENG

PAK vs ENG, 1st Test: Babar Azam's Pakistan have chance to equal 17 years old world record on Day 5

Cricket | Dec 05, 2022, 04:04 PM IST

PAK vs ENG, 1st Test: When England and Pakistan take the field today, it will be nothing but a tough battle between the ball and the bat. Pakistan will not only want to win the Test match but will also eye a world record that was made in 2005 in Antigua

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PAK vs ENG, 1st Test, Day 4, Highlights: Is this match heading towards a draw?

Cricket | Dec 05, 2022, 10:20 AM IST

LIVE, PAK vs ENG, 1st Test, Day 4: It has been a hard grind for Pakistan which is led by Babar Azam and England which is led by Ben Stokes. The match as of now hangs in balance and it will be interesting to see which way it goes

Babar Azam, Saqlain Mushtaq

PAK vs ENG, 1st Test: England hammer Pakistan in first innings, Netizens troll PAK bowlers

Cricket | Dec 02, 2022, 02:19 PM IST

PAK vs ENG, 1st Test: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has goofed up with their preparations and has curated one dead wicket in Rawalpindi. The Pakistan bowlers took severe thrashing on the 1st day with four English batters scoring centuries

PAK vs ENG, 1st Test

PAK vs ENG, 1st Test, Day 1, Highlights, STUMPS: English team stream roll Pakistan team

Cricket | Dec 01, 2022, 05:13 PM IST

LIVE PAK vs ENG, 1st Test, Day 1: Latest scores updates from Rawalpindi

Conway pips Babar Azam out of top three

ICC Players rankings: Kiwi star Devon Conway pips Babar Azam out of top three, Virat's spot pushed

Cricket | Nov 23, 2022, 02:39 PM IST

ICC Players rankings: Kiwi star batters have made gains in the recently released ICC Players' rankings. Suryakumar Yadav continues to be on top while Virat Kohli has lost a few spots.

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Pakistan Cricket Board announces Test squad for upcoming home Tests against England

Cricket | Nov 21, 2022, 02:52 PM IST

Pakistan are taking on England yet again. This time around in a Test series. As Babar Azam's troops gear up to take on the 'Bazball' challenge, the Pakistan Cricket Board have announced an 18-man squad for the upcoming series.

Adil Rashid, Babar Azam

Adil Rashid opens up on great Babar Azam plan, Danish Kaneria & Shoaib Malik weigh in | WATCH VIDEO

Cricket | Nov 16, 2022, 12:52 PM IST

After Babar Azam's dismal performance in the recently concluded T20 World Cup, there have been many questions raised on his batting capabilities and how he tackles spin bowling.

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T20 World Cup 2022: It could have been different if Shaheen had bowled that over - Babar Azam

Cricket | Nov 13, 2022, 11:36 PM IST

After Shaheen's injury, Ben Stokes hammered Iftikhar Ahmed with a six and a four, as the pressure created by Pakistan eased.

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ENG vs PAK, T20 World Cup: I am more excited than nervous for final - Babar Azam

Cricket | Nov 12, 2022, 08:34 PM IST

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam didn't hesitate in admitting that the pace quartet of Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah, Mohammed Wasim Jr, and Haris Rauf are his side's strengths.

Babar Azam in action vs NZ

Babar Azam, Lady Luck, Black Caps and fifty that drove Pakistan to final of T20 World Cup

Cricket | Nov 09, 2022, 05:17 PM IST

Babar Azam hit match-winning 53 vs New Zealand that drove Pakistan to the final of the T20 World Cup in Australia.

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