Aaj TV English News - Sports https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:22:29 +0500 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:22:29 +0500 60 Babar Azam achieves another milestone https://english.aaj.tv/news/30292700/babar-azam-achieves-another-milestone <p><strong>Babar Azam, the all-format captain of green shirts, added another feather in his cap on Sunday by becoming the eleventh Pakistani batter to score 10,000 international runs during the first Test match against Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium.</strong></p> <p>“Congratulations skipper Babar Azam on becoming the 11th Pakistani batter to accomplish this major milestone,” the Pakistan Cricket Board tweeted.</p> <p> <figure class='media w-full w-full media--center media--uneven media--stretch'> <div class='media__item media__item--twitter '><span> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"> <a href="https://twitter.com/TheRealPCB/status/1548544022767013888?s=20&amp;t=_HWRm256ih0r8oBfrHpMIw"></a> </blockquote> </span></div> </figure></p> <p>Earlier this year, Azam became the <a href="https://www.aaj.tv/news/30283629">first player to win</a> the International Cricket Council Men’s Player of the Month award twice.</p> <p>In June, he became the <a href="https://www.aaj.tv/news/30288573/record-setting-azam-trumps-west-indies-in-first-odi">first batter</a> to knock three successive one-day international hundreds twice and led his side to a five-wicket win over the West Indies in Multan.</p> <p>Azam also achieved the feat in the lowest innings</p> <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Player</th> <th>Innings</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Babar Azam</td> <td>228</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Javed Miandad</td> <td>248</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Saeed Anwar</td> <td>255</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Mohammad Yousuf</td> <td>261</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Inzamamul Haq</td> <td>281</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Younis Khan</td> <td>284</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Misbahul Haq</td> <td>286</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Saleem Malik</td> <td>309</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Mohammad Hafeez</td> <td>328</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Shoaib Malik</td> <td>358</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Shahid Afridi</td> <td>441</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> Babar Azam, the all-format captain of green shirts, added another feather in his cap on Sunday by becoming the eleventh Pakistani batter to score 10,000 international runs during the first Test match against Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium.

“Congratulations skipper Babar Azam on becoming the 11th Pakistani batter to accomplish this major milestone,” the Pakistan Cricket Board tweeted.

Earlier this year, Azam became the first player to win the International Cricket Council Men’s Player of the Month award twice.

In June, he became the first batter to knock three successive one-day international hundreds twice and led his side to a five-wicket win over the West Indies in Multan.

Azam also achieved the feat in the lowest innings

Player Innings
Babar Azam 228
Javed Miandad 248
Saeed Anwar 255
Mohammad Yousuf 261
Inzamamul Haq 281
Younis Khan 284
Misbahul Haq 286
Saleem Malik 309
Mohammad Hafeez 328
Shoaib Malik 358
Shahid Afridi 441
]]> Sports https://english.aaj.tv/news/30292700 Sun, 17 Jul 2022 12:14:33 +0500 none@none.com (Web Desk) Earlier this year, Azam became the first player to win the International Cricket Council Men’s Player of the Month award twice. AFP/File