Leader Online Desk : Pakistan defeated Ireland by six wickets in the deciding match of the three-match T20I series. With this victory, Pakistan has also won the series by 2-1. In this match, Pakistan captain Babar Azam has broken Virat Kohli's record of scoring more than 50 runs in T20Is.
What is Vikram?
- Virat holds the record for most 50-plus runs in T20 Internationals.
- Babar has scored 50+ runs a total of 39 times in T20 Internationals.
- Indian captain Rahit Sharma is on the third position in this list.
Babar Azam hits 36th T20 fifty
Babar broke Virat Kohli's record by scoring a half-century in the match against Ireland. He completed his 36th T20 International career fifty in 31 balls. Babar has scored 50+ runs a total of 39 times in T20 Internationals. Virat has scored 37 fifties and one century in T20 Internationals. He has scored more than 50 runs 39 times. Babar left Virat behind. Rohit Sharma is third in this list having scored 50+ runs 34 times.
Pakistan won the final T20I by six wickets @babarazam258 and @iMRizwanPak boss the chase with a stellar batting display #IREvPAK | #BackTheBoysInGreen pic.twitter.com/Kcf6x09peF
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) May 14, 2024
Highest score of 50+ in T20 Internationals
Player Centuries Half Centuries Total Score 50+
Babar Azam 3 36 39
Virat Kohli 1 37 38
Rohit Sharma 5 29 34
Mohammad Rizwan 1 28 29
David Warner 1 26 27
Babar-Rizwan record partnership
Babar and Rizwan shared a partnership of 139 runs. Both of them have shared a partnership of 3095 runs in T20 International matches. They are the first pair in the world to have a partnership of more than 3000 runs in T20 Internationals. Apart from this, Babar and Rizwan have 10 times century partnerships in T20 Internationals. This is the first pair to do so. Apart from this, no other pair has shared more than five centuries.
Highest run partnership in T20 Internationals
Batsman country runs
1 ) Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan Pakistan 3095
2 ) Andrew Balburnie, Paul Stirling Ireland 2043
3) KL Rahul, Rohit Sharma India 1897
4) Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma India 1743
5)Kevin O'Brien, Paul Stirling Ireland 1720
100+ run partnership in T20 Internationals
How many times batsman country?
1 ) Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan Pakistan 10
2) KL Rahul, Rohit Sharma India 5
3) Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma India 4
4) Aaron Finch, David Warner Ireland 4
5) Martin Guptill, Kane Williamson New Zealand 4
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