Pakistani cricket sensation Babar Azam has etched his name in the record books once again by surpassing Indian cricket legend MS Dhoni’s milestone. Babar now holds the record for the most matches as captain in T20 Internationals, solidifying his place among the all-time greats.
The record-breaking moment came during Pakistan’s recent T20I clash, where Babar surpassed Dhoni’s tally of 72 matches as captain. Babar, who has led Pakistan in 73 T20Is, has been a pivotal figure in elevating the team’s performance on the global stage.
Reflecting on the achievement, Babar expressed his gratitude and pride. “Breaking records is always special, but leading my country in so many matches is the greatest honor. This is a testament to the team’s hard work and unity,” he said in a post-match interview.
Babar Azam’s captaincy has been marked by several remarkable achievements, including leading Pakistan to the T20 World Cup final in 2022 and achieving the team’s longest winning streak in T20Is.
Cricket fans and analysts have lauded Babar for his leadership skills and consistent performances. Social media platforms are abuzz with congratulatory messages, with fans dubbing him the “King of T20I Leadership.”
As Babar continues to shine on the international stage, this record further cements his legacy as one of the finest captains and players in cricket history.