Pakistan Super League 2024: Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam (Babar Azam) has created history in the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2024 by opening his account with a half-century.

Babar Azam, captaining Peshawar Zalmi, played a stormy innings of 68 runs in just 42 balls in his first match in the ongoing PSL 2024 and added his name to the history of Pakistan’s franchise league. Actually, Babar Azam has become the first player to score 3,000 runs in the history of PSL.

Babar Azam created history in PSL

Thanks to Babar’s explosive innings and opener Saim Ayub’s stormy innings of 42 runs, Peshawar Zalmi reached the score of 190, but they fell 16 runs short of the target of 207 runs given by Quetta Gladiators. As a result, Peshawar Zalmi started their PSL 2024 campaign with a close defeat.

Meanwhile, Babar Azam is the highest run-scorer in the history of PSL and no other player is even close to the former Pakistan captain. On the other hand, with this inning, Babar has come very close to achieving 10,000 runs in T-20 cricket.

Pakistan’s star batsman Babar currently has 9,926 runs to his name, and after scoring 74 more runs, he will become the 13th player in the history of T20 cricket to reach the 10,000-run mark and only the second player for Pakistan after Shoaib Malik. Will become.

Batsmen who scored the most runs in the history of PSL

3003 – Babar Azam (78 innings)

2381 – Fakhar Zaman (77 innings)

2135 – Shoaib Malik (78 innings)

2007 – Mohammad Rizwan (61 innings)

Let us tell you, Peshawar Zalmi have got a break for a few days, and now they will return to action against Karachi Kings in the ongoing PSL 2024 in Lahore on Wednesday, February 21.