Babar Rizwan’s duo also left Kohli, Gayle behind
The duo of national team captain Babar Azam and wicketkeeper-batsman Muhammad Rizwan became the most successful pair in the T20 format.
In the fourth match against England, Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan once again set a new record by establishing fifty plus partnership while performing the opening duties.
In the shortest format, both the pair of batsmen shared the honor of being the pair of 50 or more partnerships 24 times.
Babar and Rizwan also converted 24 fifty-plus scores into century stands 10 times for Pakistan.
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He broke the record of Chris Gayle and Virat Kohli, the leading duo of IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru, who scored 23 fifties or more.
Apart from the national team, Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan have played for Karachi Kings in the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
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The duo of Babar Rizwan is on top with 3 thousand 227 runs in 65 innings of T20 format while the pair of Virat Kohli and AB De Villiers scored a total of 3 thousand 175 runs.
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At the international level, the pair of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan have left Ireland’s Andy Balburnie and Paul Stirling behind, who scored 2,047 runs in 73 innings of the shortest format, while the pair of India’s Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul is third. Who has scored 1 thousand 897 runs in 42 innings