Babar Azam – 15th October 1994, Lahore, Pakistan Babar Azam is universally considered as one of the most technically gifted & consistent batsmen of his time. Having made his international debut in 2015 Babar has risen rapidly, his elegant stroke play and calm composure under pressure winning admirers across the cricketing world. He has served Pakistan in all formats, and has a number of times carried the side’s batting. A global star now, Babar has several centuries and match-winning performances to his name. He’s shown a lot of leadership as well, as an ex-captain of the national team. Irrespective of the format – be it Test cricket, ODIs or T20Is – Babar has the temperament to cope with stress situations and is an asset for Pakistan. For more stats and career insights, visit battingrecords.com .
| Personal Information | Details |
| Name | Babar Azam |
| Age | October 15, 1994 (30 years) |
| Birth Place | Lahore, Punjab |
| Height | 1.80 M |
| Role | Batsman |
| Batting Style | Right Handed Bat |
| Bowling Style | Right-arm offbreak |
| Country | Pakistan |
Babar Azam Batting Career Stats
Babar Azam has been in top form and is among some of the in-form international batters across formats with his elegant and technically correct batting. He has hundreds and fifties to his name and has anchored Pakistan many innings at various important moments. He has the power to find the gaps and take off whenever he wants – He is an everywhere batsman. Babar’s solidity and the grace at the wicket have enabled him to establish himself as one of the top batsmen in the world.
Babar Azam Batting Test Format Stats
In Test cricket, Babar Azam has become a reliable top order batsman with a solid technique and elegant strokeplay. He has also scored several centuries against the top teams, holding ground in for tough situations. An ability to build long innings and play under pressure makes Babar an important cog in Pakistan’s red-ball line-up. His durability in the longest form of the game is a sign of his versatility and mental toughness.
| Details | Test |
|---|---|
| Match | 59 |
| Innings | 108 |
| Runs | 4235 |
| Ball Faced | 7787 |
| Highest Score | 196 |
| Average | 42.78 |
| Strike Rate | 54.39 |
| NO | 9 |
| Fours | 495 |
| Sixes | 23 |
| 50s | 29 |
| 100s | 9 |
| 200s | 0 |
Babar Azam Batting ODIs Format Stats
Babar Azam has been the mainstay of Pakistan’s batting in ODIs with the reputation of performing sensibly and scoring strokes stylishly. He has so many centuries at an incredible average and he always has been a centurion and inning builder that gets you home in the end. He is a complete ODI batsman in the sense that he can rotate strike and shift gears when necessary. Babar performances have always ensured him a spot amongst the world cricket’s top-ranked batters.
| Details | ODI |
|---|---|
| Match | 131 |
| Innings | 128 |
| Runs | 6235 |
| Ball Faced | 7089 |
| Highest Score | 158 |
| Average | 55.18 |
| Strike Rate | 87.96 |
| NO | 15 |
| Fours | 574 |
| Sixes | 67 |
| 50s | 37 |
| 100s | 19 |
| 200s | 0 |
Babar Azam Batting T20I Format Stats
Babar Azam is renowned for his consistency, timing and classical stroke-play in T20 Internationals. He has hit a number of fifties and centuries, and conveyed a lot of starts and kept the innings steady. He is not another power-hitting lad who will half-heartedly bowl a bit of leg-spin to fulfil the all-rounder itch. It’s his placement and finesse that stands out from the rest. And he was so consistent, he is now among the leading run-scorers in T20I history.
| Details | T20I |
|---|---|
| Match | 128 |
| Innings | 121 |
| Runs | 4223 |
| Ball Faced | 3268 |
| Highest Score | 122 |
| Average | 39.84 |
| Strike Rate | 129.23 |
| NO | 15 |
| Fours | 447 |
| Sixes | 73 |
| 50s | 36 |
| 100s | 3 |
| 200s | 0 |
Babar Azam Bowling Career Stats
Babar Azam, although known mostly for his batting, has stepped up in the role of bowler for the national side. While his right-arm off-spin is seldom utilized, he has bowled an over or two when required, generally in limited-overs cricket. He may not have famous bowling figures but his readiness to do that extra bit with the ball underlines that he is a team-man first. He is really a batting all-rounder who bowls as his second skill.
Babar Azam Bowling Test Format Stats
Babar Azam has very little impact as a bowler in Test cricket. He occasionally bowls right-arm off-breaks but is not a regular part-timer for Pakistan in the longer format. His role is still that of a batsman and he bowls as a last resort. So to the ball, which Woakes has not exactly biffed about in Tests so far in his career.
| Details | Test |
|---|---|
| Match | 59 |
| Innings | 8 |
| Balls | 90 |
| Runs | 42 |
| Wickets | 2 |
| Average | 21 |
| Economy | 2.8 |
| Strike Rate | 45 |
| Best Bowling Inning | 1/1 |
| Best Bowling Match | 1/2 |
| 5w | 0 |
| 10w | 0 |
Babar Azam Bowling ODIs Format Stats
Babar Azam has not really been part of Pakistan’s bowling options, not bowling more than a few overs in his ODI career. His right-arm off-spin is part-time and his primary role with the ball is to bowl when from time to time, as and when required fill in overs or break a partnership. He isn’t counted as a regular bowler in ODIs also. Babar’s main impact on the format is still with the bat.
| Details | ODI |
|---|---|
| Match | 131 |
| Innings | 0 |
| Balls | 0 |
| Runs | 0 |
| Wickets | 0 |
| Average | 0 |
| Economy | 0 |
| Strike Rate | 0 |
| Best Bowling Inning | -/- |
| Best Bowling Match | -/- |
| 5w | 0 |
| 10w | 0 |
Babar Azam Bowling T20I Format Stats
Babar Azam hasn’t bowled much at all in T20 Internationals, with only a sprinkling of deliveries to his name. He is seldom going to bowl his right-arm off-spin as he is primarily a specialist batsman and a captain. Though not a regular bowler, he can roll his arm over when the situation demands it. In T20Is, his job mainly consists of stabilizing the innings and leading from the front with the bat.
| Details | T20I |
|---|---|
| Match | 128 |
| Innings | 0 |
| Balls | 0 |
| Runs | 0 |
| Wickets | 0 |
| Average | 0 |
| Economy | 0 |
| Strike Rate | 0 |
| Best Bowling Inning | -/- |
| Best Bowling Match | -/- |
| 5w | 0 |
| 10w | 0 |
Babar Azam Career Information
Babar Azam made his international debut for Pakistan in 2015 and soon became one of the team’s most consistent run scorers. He has been among the matchwinners for Pakistan in all formats. The elegant stroke maker, and composed presence at the crease, Babar has been captain in all three formats. His 360 degree leadership and all-round excellence with the bat will always be a reference point of contemporary Pakistani cricket.
| T20 Debut | vs England, Sep 07 at 2016 at Emirates Old Trafford |
| Last T20 | vs South Africa, Dec 14 at 2024 at The Wanderers Stadium |
| Test Debut | vs West Indies, Oct 13 at 2016 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| Last Test | vs West Indies, Jan 25 at 2025 at Multan Cricket Stadium |
| Odi Debut | vs Zimbabwe, May 31 at 2015 at Gaddafi Stadium |
| Last ODI | vs New Zealand, Apr 05 at 2025 at Bay Oval |
