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Azam took over Pakistan’s Test captaincy in 2021, while he first led in the ODIs in 2020 and in T20Is in 2019. “It is a difficult decision, but I feel it is the right time.
Mohammad Babar Azam (Urdu, Punjabi: محمد بابر اعظم; pronounced [Muhamməd babəɾ azəm]; born 15 October 1994) is a Pakistani international cricketer and the former captain of the Pakistan national cricket team in all three formats of the game.
Babar Azam has resigned as Pakistan captain after his team failed to advance from the group stage at the Cricket World Cup. “Today, I am stepping down as the captain of Pakistan in all formats ...
FILE - Pakistan's captain Babar Azam waits for the coin toss before the beginning of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup cricket match between Ireland and Pakistan at the Central Broward Regional Park ...
Azam was first selected in the summer camp for Pakistan on 5 May 2014. He made his debut for the national team on 31 May 2015 when he was allowed to play against Zimbabwe in an ODI match, scoring 54 on 60 balls. [3] Azam later made his T20I (7 September 2016) and Test debut (13 October 2016) against England [4] and West Indies, [5] respectively.
The current captain is Shan Masood [1] He was appointed in November 2023 after Babar Azam's resignation as captain of Pakistan in all 3 formats following the 2023 Cricket World Cup. Pakistan Test match captains [ 2 ]
Pakistan started the WTC cycle with a 2-0 win over Sri Lanka in 2023 before Babar Azam stepped down from captaincy in all formats. Under Masood, Pakistan was swept by Australia, Bangladesh and ...
Babar Azam is a Pakistani cricketer. [1] As of 13 February 2024 [update] , he has played 52 Tests , 117 One Day Internationals (ODIs), and 109 Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) for Pakistan. [ 2 ] He has scored centuries (100 or more runs in an innings ) on 31 occasions, scoring 9 centuries in Tests, 19 in ODIs, and 3 in T20Is. [ 2 ]