Babar Azam, one of the best batsmen of Pakistan cricket team, is participating in the Test series against England these days. If Babar Azam fails to perform with the bat in this series, then he can be shown the way out. If media reports are to be believed, this series is their last chance.

But these days Babar Azam is trending rapidly on social media because of an innings played against South Africa. During this innings, he had equally defeated all the opposition bowlers.

Babar Azam played a brilliant innings

Pakistan cricket team batsman Babar Azam is trending on social media these days because of an innings played against South Africa in the year 2021. During this innings, he had defeated all the South African bowlers and single-handedly brought the team closer to the match. In this match, Babar Azam faced 59 balls and played an inning of 122 runs with the help of 15 brilliant fours and 4 skyscraper sixes. During this innings, he scored runs at a dangerous strike rate of 206.77.

The condition of the match was like this

If we talk about the match played between South Africa and Pakistan at Centurion ground in the year 2021, then in this match Pakistan team had won the toss and decided to bowl first. Batting first, the South African team had scored 203 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in this match. Chasing the big target of 204 runs, Pakistan team achieved it by scoring 205 runs at the loss of one wicket in 18 overs. Apart from Babar Azam, Pakistan's wicketkeeper batsman Mohammad Rizwan also scored unbeaten 73 runs.

Babar Azam's cricket career has been like this

If we talk about Pakistan cricket team captain Babar Azam, his career has been very brilliant. While playing for Pakistan, he has taken 4145 wickets in 116 innings of 123 matches at an average of 41.03 and strike rate of 129.08. During this period, Babar Azam has played 3 centuries and 36 half-centuries. Babar Azam is the third highest run scorer in ODI cricket.

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