Babar Azam vs Virat Kohli in T20I: Former Pakistan cricket team captain Babar Azam has finally achieved the position he has been waiting for for a long time. Babar Azam has now become the second highest run scorer in T20 Internationals. Till now he was at number three, but now he has overtaken Virat Kohli to the second position. The former T20 captain of Indian cricket team Rohit Sharma is ahead of him. However, they are way ahead and if Babar wants to overtake Rohit, he will have to wait a little longer.
Rohit Sharma at number one, Babar at number two
India’s Rohit Sharma is currently the highest run-scorer in T20 Internationals. He has played a total of 159 matches and scored 4231 runs. He has 5 centuries and 32 fifties to his name in this format. He is the only batsman in the world to have scored more than 42 runs in this format. After this now Babar Azam has come. So far he has scored 4192 runs in 126 T20 international matches. Soon they will also cross the mark of 4200.
Babar Azam has a chance to reach number one
Babar Azam has so far scored 3 centuries and 36 fifties in T20 Internationals in this format. Virat Kohli has now slipped to the third position. Virat Kohli has scored 4188 runs in 125 T20 internationals. He has only one century to his name in this format, but has scored 28 fifties. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have now retired from T20 Internationals and their runs will not increase. But Babar Azam is playing and will continue to play for some time to come. In such a situation, he will have a chance to surpass Rohit Sharma and go far, so that someone can break his record soon. It remains to be seen how far Babar will reach number one.
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