KARACHI: Babar Azam turned the primary Pakistani in six years to attain 1,000 Test runs in a calendar yr and the fourth batter to achieve the milestone in 2022 through the third Test towards England in Karachi.
He is the sixth Pakistani batter to achieve 1,000 in a yr, crossing the full when he reached 45 throughout an innings that ended on 54.
Despite Babar’s stable kind, Pakistan are observing a first-ever 3-0 collection whitewash on residence soil.
Babar can have yet one more recreation through which so as to add to his 1,009 in 8 Tests when Pakistan tackle New Zealand subsequent week.
England’s Joe Root — taking part in for the guests in Karachi — tops the desk for many runs in 2022, having scored 1,098 in 15 Tests.
Australian Usman Khawaja (1,079 in 10 Tests) and England’s Jonny Bairstow (1,061 in 10) are the opposite batters to have achieved the feat in Test cricket this yr.
For Pakistan, Younis Khan achieved the feat twice, scoring 1,179 runs in 2006 and 1,064 in 2014.
Others to attain 1,000 or extra runs in a yr are Mohammad Yousuf (1,788 in 2006), Inzamam-ul-Haq (1,090 in 2000), Azhar Ali (1,198 in 2016) and Mohsin Khan (1,029 in 1982).
Yousuf’s combination is probably the most by any batter in a calendar yr.
He is the sixth Pakistani batter to achieve 1,000 in a yr, crossing the full when he reached 45 throughout an innings that ended on 54.
Despite Babar’s stable kind, Pakistan are observing a first-ever 3-0 collection whitewash on residence soil.
Babar can have yet one more recreation through which so as to add to his 1,009 in 8 Tests when Pakistan tackle New Zealand subsequent week.
England’s Joe Root — taking part in for the guests in Karachi — tops the desk for many runs in 2022, having scored 1,098 in 15 Tests.
Australian Usman Khawaja (1,079 in 10 Tests) and England’s Jonny Bairstow (1,061 in 10) are the opposite batters to have achieved the feat in Test cricket this yr.
For Pakistan, Younis Khan achieved the feat twice, scoring 1,179 runs in 2006 and 1,064 in 2014.
Others to attain 1,000 or extra runs in a yr are Mohammad Yousuf (1,788 in 2006), Inzamam-ul-Haq (1,090 in 2000), Azhar Ali (1,198 in 2016) and Mohsin Khan (1,029 in 1982).
Yousuf’s combination is probably the most by any batter in a calendar yr.