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.
Read MoreT20 World Cup 2022: Rohit Sharma's team India have been quite dominant with their show in the ongoing World Cup and they will want to continue their victorious run irrespective of the opposition they face.
T20 World Cup 2022: The Pakistan cricket team, who have lost both of their opening encounters are on the verge of elimination. They first went down against India and now have suffered a shocking defeat against Zimbabwe.
T20 World Cup 2022: Despite scoring 159 in the first innings and reducing India to 31/4 in 6.1 overs, the Pakistan side could not stop the men in blue to register a famous win. Led by Virat Kohli, India defeated Pakistan by 4 wickets on the final ball.
Let's look at how key players have performed so far in all formats of cricket of the high-voltage matches between India and Pakistan.
We have plans for each player, not just Surya. We have a plan and hopefully, we can execute them properly: Babar Azam
T20 World Cup 2022: Babar Azam certainly knows that both teams are under the pump in this high-voltage game and he wants his team to do their level best. The Pakistan skipper will have to step up if he wants his team to do well in the ongoing World Cup.
T20 World Cup 2022: Babar Azam interacted with Sunil Gavaskar at an unofficial party in Australia. The Indian legend also signed a cap for Babar and gifted it to him.
T20 World Cup 2022: The International Cricket Council (ICC) later posted pictures of the cake-cutting ceremony on their official social media handles. The Pakistan skipper was accompanied by the likes of Rohit Sharma, Kane Williamson, Jos Buttler, and other star players of world cricket.
PAK vs BAN, T20I tri-series: Pakistan cricket team defeated the Bangladesh side by 7 wickets in the final game of the league stage. The boys in green have won 3 matches of the league stage and will face New Zealand in the tri-series' final.
PAK vs BAN, Highlights
ICC Rankings: Pakistan's wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan had started off the tri-series on a very positive note with 78 against Bangladesh but he couldn't keep up with this performance in the other matches of the series. As of now, Suryakumar Yadav and Rizwan are 15 points away from each other.
BAN vs PAK, 1st Match: Highlights
PAK vs BAN LIVE STREAMING: Babar Azam's Pakistan will once again take the field on October 7, 2022, against Kane Williamson-led New Zealand. This is the last throw of the dice and all three teams will have to ensure that they gain benefit from this series
T20 World Cup 2022: Shoaib Akhtar, on his YouTube channel has made predictions on how Babar Azam and his team's fate might unfold in the all-important T20 World Cup.
The T20 World Cup match between India and Pakistan will be played in Melbourne on 23 October.
In the sixth match against England, Babar got his name registered in the elite club of T20 International batsmen.
PAK vs ENG, 6th T20I: Pakistan now have a lead of 3-2 and the English team will have to toil very hard to force things into a series decider. As of now, apart from Mohammad Rizwan, the Pakistan batting hasn't quite fired completely and they will want to address this issue
ICC Players' rankings: Suryakumar Yadav is now on second place in the T20I rankings for the batter. Yadav is now only behind Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan.
PAK vs ENG, 3rd T20I: With Jos Buttler still uncertain in the final playing XI it will be interesting to see England's plan for the match that will be played today in the National Stadium of Karachi.
PAK vs ENG, 2nd T20I: After Pakistan's victory over England, Shaheen Afridi in one of his tweets termed his compatriots Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan as selfish.
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