Babar Azam is leading Peshawar Zalmi in the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2024 and the team lost the first match against Quetta Gladiators by 16 runs, but Azam was brilliant in the match by scoring 68 off 42 deliveries smashing four, four, and an oven. . . six. With this innings, Babar Azam became the first player to cross the 3000 points mark in PSL. He has scored 3003 runs in 78 innings with a strike rate of 125.49 in the PSL.
Babar Azam opened the innings with Saim Ayub and added 91 runs for the opening partnership while chasing an ambitious target of 207 runs set by Quetta Gladiators. Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to bowl first, after which Jason Roy and Saud Shakeel demolished the Peshawar players by adding 157 runs for the opening partnership. Azam took a magnificent catch to dismiss Saud Shakeel, who scored 74 off 47 deliveries, while Jason Roy scored 75 off 48 deliveries.
Babar Azam reached the 3000 mark in the PSL while Mohammad Rizwan became the latest member of the PSL’s 2000 runs club by becoming the fourth batter to cross 2000 runs in the PSL, amassing 2007 runs in 61 innings in the PSL during a strike. rate of 128.32. Mohammad Rizwan is the captain of the Multan Sultans franchise and led his team to the final last season. Multan Sultans won their first match of the season against Karachi Kings by 55 runs.
Babar Azam reaches 3,000 runs in Pakistan Super League
Babar Azam is the first to run 3000 PSL, Mohammad Rizwan enters the 2000s
The PSL started in 2016 and since then it has been the annual competition for Pakistani players and a great tournament to develop young talents. Azam is the highest scorer in the history of the tournament, while Fakhar Zaman, Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Rizwan, and Kamran Akmal are also on the list of players with the most points in the tournament.
What are the top five brands in the Pakistan Super League?
1. Babar Azam: The Peshawar Zalmi franchise was earlier associated with Karachi Kings and was named after the title. Babar Azam has amassed 3,003 squares in 78 rounds with a stroke count of 125.4.
2. Fakhar Zaman: Zaman currently plays for defending champions Lahore Qalandars, coached by Shaheen Shah Afridi. He amassed 2,381 squares in 77 rounds with a strike value of 141.97.
3. Shoaib Malik: Shoaib represented for Karachi Kings and accumulated 2135 squares in 78 games with a strike of 130.18 and also previously represented for Peshawar Zalmi and Multan Sultans.
4. Mohammad Rizwan: Rizwan is the captain of the Multan Sultans and the latest addition to the PSL club in 2,000 years of history. He accumulated 2007 runs in 61 innings with a strike score of 128.32.
5. Kamran Akmal: He played for Peshawar Zalmi and accumulated 1927 scores in 74 matches with a strike rate of 136.94.
The PSL started on February 17 with the match between Islamabad United and Lahore Qalandars. The defending champions lost the first match against Islamabad United, and this is the last time they easily persist at a total of 196 in the match.
