The Star Babar Azam battery is at the dawn of the success of two major stages, because the national team should face the Antilles at the opening of an international day (ODI) of a series of three games on Friday.
The match will take place at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, Trinidad. The first ODI will start at 11:00 p.m. (PST).
The 30 -year -old cricket player is about to match the record held by the legendary opener Saeed Anwar during the centuries by a Pakistanis of the Odi.
Anwar has raised 20 centuries in 247 matches and 244 rounds. The former captain, currently over 19 centuries of only 131 matches and 128 rounds, only needs one more ton to match the long -standing record of Anwar.
Most centuries ODI by Pakistani strikers:
- SAEED ANWAR – 20 centuries in 247 games
- Babar Azam – 19 * centuries in 131 games
- Mohammad Yousuf – 15 centuries in 281 games
- Fakhar Zaman – 11 centuries in 82 games
- Mohammad Hafez – 11 centuries in 218 games
In addition to overshadowing the SAEED Anwar record, the former captain is also about to become the second fastest striker in the history of the ODI to mark 20 centuries.
With 19 centuries in 128 rounds, the right -handed striker approaches the brand of Virat Kohli of 20 centuries in 133 sleeves.
If he marks one more century in his next four rounds, he will dethrone Kohli and will become the second fastest to reach the milestone – behind only Hashim Amla in South Africa, which reached it in 108 rounds.
Fastest players at 20 centuries ODI:
- Hashim Amla – 108 rounds
- Virat Kohli – 133 rounds
- AB de Villiers – 175 rounds
- Rohit Sharma – 183 sleeves
