Babar's towering milestone in T20Is as captain

November 09, 2022 Sports Tak Staff

Babar Azam finally fired back to his form with a brilliant 53 off 42 to help Pakistan beat New Zealand for T20 WC 2022's final berth.

Babar became the quickest to complete 2000 T20I runs as a captain. He is overall second highest run-getter in the same category.

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Let's have a look at the list of batters who have garnered most runs in T20Is as captains.

Australian skipper Aaron Finch has scored 2236 runs in 76 innings loaded with 15 fifty-plus knocks in T20Is.

Pakistan captain Babar Azam has garnered 2022 runs in 60 innings loaded with 22 fifty-plus knocks in T20Is.

New Zealand's skipper Kane Williamson has scored 1981 runs in 68 innings loaded with 14 fifty-plus knocks in T20Is.

Former India skipper Virat Kohli scored 1570 runs in 46 innings loaded with 13 fifty-plus knocks in T20Is.

India's current skipper Rohit Sharma has scored 1500 runs in 50 innings loaded with 12 fifty-plus knocks in T20Is.