Babar azam stats

All-Format International Career Statistics

This table details his comprehensive career batting figures across Test matches, One-Day Internationals, and T20 Internationals.

Format	Matches	Innings	Total Runs	Highest Score	Batting Average	Strike Rate	100s / 50s
Test Matches	62	114	4,481	196	42.68	54.96	9 / 26
One Day Internationals (ODI)	143	140	6,626	158	53.43	86.59	20 / 38
T20 Internationals (T20I)	145	136	4,596	122	38.95	128.02	3 / 39

Elite T20 Franchise League Records 

Babar Azam is a prominent top-order batsman in domestic T20 cricket, leading the charts as the all-time highest run-scorer in the Pakistan Super League.

Competition / League	Teams Represented	Matches	Total Runs	Batting Average	Strike Rate	Key Achievement
Pakistan Super League (PSL)	Peshawar Zalmi, Karachi Kings, Islamabad United	90+	4,000+	45.10	129.70	Top run-scorer in PSL 2026 (588 runs)
Big Bash League (BBL)	Sydney Sixers	10	202	20.20	103.06	Completed full BBL 2025–26 stint
Lanka Premier League (LPL)	Colombo Strikers	10	320	35.55	132.48	Registered a high-class century in 2023

Historic Milestone and Global World Records 

Record Ranking	Format	Specific Milestone Achieved	Statistical Benchmark
1st Place	International	Most fifties in consecutive international innings	9 consecutive fifties
2nd Place	ODI	Hundreds scored in consecutive team innings	3 consecutive centuries (twice)
9th Place	ODI	All-time highest career batting average	53.43 average
10th Place	All-Format	Most international runs scored in a single calendar year	2,598 runs (2022)

Phase-Wise Career Scoring Metrics in T20Is

This tactical analysis captures his run-accumulation speed, boundary hitting, and anchor stability across different segments of a T20 International innings.

Innings Phase	Overs Interval	Strike Rate	Average Runs Per Over	Boundary Frequency	Dismissal Risk Profile
Powerplay Phase	Overs 1–6	118.40	7.10	Every 5.4 balls	Low risk, focuses on gaps and extension
Middle Overs Phase	Overs 7–15	126.15	7.57	Every 7.2 balls	Medium risk, relies heavily on strike rotation
Death Overs Phase	Overs 16–20	165.50	9.93	Every 3.9 balls	High risk, shifts to full-throttle boundary acceleration

Captaincy Win-Loss Records Across Formats

Babar Azam stands as one of Pakistan’s most statistically successful captains, leading the team in multiple global tournaments before stepping down from primary leadership duties.

Format Managed	Total Matches	Won	Lost	Tied / No Result	Win Percentage	Major Tournament Finish
Test Captaincy	20	10	6	4	50.00%	Series wins against South Africa & West Indies
ODI Captaincy	43	26	15	2	60.46%	Led Pakistan to the Number 1 ODI Team ranking
T20I Captaincy	85	48	29	8	56.47%	Finalists at the 2022 ICC T20 World Cup

Complete Career Century Logs in Test Cricket

Babar Azam has scored nine Test centuries, with his monumental 196 against Australia standing as the highest fourth-innings individual score by a captain in Test history. 

Century Number	Runs Scored	Opponent	Venue	Match Innings	Match Result	Calendar Year
1	127*	New Zealand	Dubai (DSC)	2nd	Pakistan won	2018
2	104	Australia	Brisbane	3rd	Pakistan lost	2018
3	143	Bangladesh	Rawalpindi	2nd	Pakistan won	2020
4	102*	Sri Lanka	Karachi	3rd	Pakistan won	2019
5	196	Australia	Karachi	4th	Match drawn	2022
6	119	Sri Lanka	Galle	2nd	Pakistan won	2022
7	136	England	Rawalpindi	2nd	Pakistan lost	2022
8	161	New Zealand	Karachi	1st	Match drawn	2022
9	111	Bangladesh	Chattogram	1st	Pakistan won	2024

Match-by-Match Performance Against Australia (2026 Season)

This match log tracks Babar Azam’s individual batting contributions across all international formats played against Australia during the 2026 calendar year.

Match Type / Format	Venue	Runs Scored	Balls Faced	Fours Hit	Sixes Hit	Dismissal Type
1st T20 International	Sydney (SCG)	43	31	5	0	Caught (Hazlewood)
2nd T20 International	Melbourne (MCG)	12	10	1	0	Bowled (Zampa)
3rd T20 International	Brisbane (Gabba)	66	44	7	1	Caught (Cummins)
1st One Day International	Adelaide Oval	24	35	2	0	LBW (Starc)
2nd One Day International	Perth Stadium	78	82	6	1	Not Out
3rd One Day International	Melbourne (MCG)	51	59	4	0	Caught (Maxwell)

Boundary Run Distribution in Test Centuries

This analytical metric outlines his scoring patterns during his nine triple-figure Test outings, comparing boundary runs to standard running between wickets.

Milestone Performance	Total Runs	Runs from Fours	Runs from Sixes	Total Boundary Runs	Boundary Contribution Percentage
196 vs Australia (Karachi)	196	84 runs	0 runs	84 runs	42.85%
161 vs New Zealand (Karachi)	161	60 runs	6 runs	66 runs	40.99%
143 vs Bangladesh (Rawalpindi)	143	76 runs	0 runs	76 runs	53.14%
136 vs England (Rawalpindi)	136	76 runs	0 runs	76 runs	55.88%
Remaining 5 Test Centuries	561	248 runs	6 runs	254 runs	45.27%

Scoring Performance by Batting Position in Test Matches

A breakdown illustrating his run-scoring volume and batting average depending on where he was slotted in the Pakistan Test batting line-up.

Designated Line-up Slot	Total Innings	Total Runs	Highest Score	Career Batting Average	Century Count
Number 3 Position	19	638	99	35.44	0
Number 4 Position	68	2,984	196	48.12	7
Number 5 Position	22	741	127*	37.05	2
Number 6 Position	5	118	47	23.60	0

Format-wise Win-Loss Ratio in International Matches with a Babar Fifty-Plus Score

This table presents the exact team match outcomes whenever Babar Azam scored 50 runs or more in an international fixture.

International Cricket Format	Fifty-Plus Innings	Pakistan Won	Pakistan Lost	Matches Drawn / No Result	Match Win Percentage
Test Matches	35	14	10	11	40.00%
One Day Internationals (ODI)	58	41	15	2	70.68%
T20 Internationals (T20I)	42	29	11	2	69.04%

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