Babar Azam has played exactly 120 One Day International (ODI) matches in his esteemed career.
Babar Azam's ODI Career Overview
Babar Azam, a prominent Pakistani cricketer, has established himself as one of the world's leading batsmen, particularly in the One Day International format. His consistent performance and remarkable leadership have made him a pivotal player for the Pakistan cricket team. The total number of matches he has played in this format reflects his significant presence and invaluable contributions over the years.
Comprehensive Career Statistics
To provide a complete picture of his international and first-class career, here is a detailed breakdown of Babar Azam's appearances across different cricketing formats:
Format | Matches Played (Mat) | Innings Batted (Inns) |
---|---|---|
Tests | 55 | 100 |
ODIs | 120 | 117 |
T20Is | 126 | 119 |
FC | 92 | 155 |
Note: These statistics represent his career data as per the latest available information from reputable cricket sources.
Impact in One Day Internationals
Having played 120 ODIs is a significant milestone that underscores Babar Azam's longevity and critical importance to Pakistan's white-ball cricket. Throughout these matches, he has not only accumulated an impressive tally of runs but has also frequently captained the side, showcasing his influence both as a premier batsman and a capable leader. His consistent presence in the middle order is crucial for stabilizing innings, building partnerships, and accelerating scoring when required, making each match he plays a vital component of Pakistan's strategic approach in limited-overs cricket.
For further details on his career, including comprehensive statistics and records, you can visit his official profile on ESPNcricinfo.