Babar Azam second solely to Gayle after smashing tenth T20 hundred

Babar Azam turned solely the second cricketer to attain 10 centuries in T20 cricket when he struck a 59-ball 104 for Colombo Strikers towards Galle Titans within the Lanka Premier League on Monday on the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.

The Pakistan skipper has scored three T20 a whole lot on the worldwide stage, two every within the Vitality Blast and National T20 Cup, for Somerset and Central Punjab, respectively. He additionally has 100 within the Pakistan Super League (PSL) for Peshawar Zalmi and one other in a tour match towards Leicestershire.

Babar took his tally of T20 centuries to 10 along with his maiden triple-digit rating within the Lanka Premier League and likewise turned solely the fourth centurion within the event’s historical past.

Chris Gayle of West Indies is the one batter with extra T20 a whole lot than Babar. The talismanic power-hitter has smashed 22 centuries in 463 matches. Babar has 10 a whole lot in 264 T20 video games.

His century on Monday took Colombo Strikers to a seven-wicket win with one ball spare in a 189-run chase.

MOST HUNDREDS IN T20S

Batter 100s 50s Matches Runs Strike Rate
Chris Gayle (WI) 22 88 463 14,562 144.75
Babar Azam (PAK) 10 77 264 7,293 129.05
Michael Klinger (AUS) 8 33 206 5,960 123.08
David Warner (AUS) 8 99 356 11,695 140.61
Virat Kohli (IND) 8 91 374 8,972 133.35
Aaron Finch (AUS) 8 77 382 8,223 138.53

Source web site: sportstar.thehindu.com

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