PAK vs WI Live: Virat Kohli vs Babar Azam: The so-called FAB 4 should now become FAB 5 as Babar Azam continues to shatter records at a record pace. On Wednesday, he smashed his second hat-trick of centuries to break Virat Kohli’s record. The Pakistan captain became the fastest to score 1000 runs as a captain. Follow Pakistan vs West Indies Live Updates on InsideSport.IN.
Virat Kohli held the record of fastest to reach 1000 runs as a captain in ODIs. Kohli achieved the milestone in 17 innings. But Babar Azam shattered the record with a magnificent 103-run knock against West Indies in the 1st ODI on Wednesday. He achieved that in just 13 innings.
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On Wednesday, Babar Azam was at his elegant best once again. Although he started slowly, he never played a risky shot until the ball he was dismissed for. He kept the heat on the bowlers with nine boundaries, reaching his 17th ODI ton in 103 balls.
His hat-trick of centuries also put him miles above the rest. He became the first batter in ODI history to score hat-trick of centuries on two occasions. Even Virat Kohli does not have the record.
The 27-year-old Babar made two centuries against Australia before Wednesday’s match and also racked up three tons in a row in 2016, all against West Indies.
Virat Kohli vs Babar Azam:
- Babar Azam hit his 17th ODI century in 86 matches while Kohli has 43 in 260.
- Babar Azam became the fastest to reach 1000 runs as captain in just 13 innings.
- Kohli held the record achieving the milestone in 17 innings.
- Virat Kohli’s ODI average is 58.07 while Babar Azam averages 59.78.
- Babar Azam has scored a hat-trick of centuries twice.
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Multan, are you not entertained? 🌟@babarazam258 churns out another epic ton 🙌#PAKvWI | #KhelAbhiBaqiHai pic.twitter.com/Bw5yidGK90
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) June 8, 2022
Babar Azam in last 5 ODIs:
- 158 vs England at Birmingham
- 57 vs Australia at Lahore
- 114 vs Australia at Lahore
- 105* vs Australia at Lahore
- 103 vs West Indies at Multan
PAK vs WI Live: New KING of World Cricket Babar Azam breaks Virat Kohli’s BIG Record with HAT-TRICK of Centuries: Check OUT
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