About Babar Azam
Babar Azam is widely regarded as one of the most elegant and consistent batsmen in world cricket. Born on October 15, 1994, in Lahore, Pakistan, Babar has quickly risen to become the backbone of Pakistan’s batting lineup across all formats. His composed stroke play, strong temperament, and technical brilliance have made him a standout performer for his country.
Babar made his international debut in 2015 and has since become a regular fixture in the team. He holds the distinction of being among the fastest players to score 1,000 runs in ODIs and T20Is, and he has captained Pakistan in all three formats. Under his leadership, Pakistan achieved the No. 1 ranking in T20Is and reached the final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2022.
His impressive ODI average of over 55 and consistent Test performances highlight his adaptability. He’s scored numerous centuries against top-tier nations, and his innings often come in crucial moments. In the Pakistan Super League (PSL), Babar has consistently ranked among the top scorers.
Off the field, Babar is known for his humble demeanor and quiet determination. He has become an ambassador of the modern Pakistani cricketing image—stylish, competitive, and composed. His growth as a leader and player makes him one of Pakistan’s greatest cricketing assets in the modern era.
Babar also leads the Karachi Kings (formerly) and Peshawar Zalmi (currently) in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), where he consistently ranks among the top scorers. Off the field, Babar is known for his humility, discipline, and quiet leadership style. His massive following across social media and cricketing nations reflects his status as Pakistan’s cricketing poster boy. As he enters his prime years, Babar is poised to etch his name among Pakistan’s all-time greats.