Today let’s look into Babar Azam profile, biography, net worth and stats.
Babar Azam, captain of the Pakistan National Cricket Team, is currently one of the best batsmen in the world across all formats. Babar is the most prolific and technically sound and elegant batsman in the cricketing history of Pakistan. Babar Azam set the highest standards in fitness, hard work in Pakistan’s cricket team.
The right-handed top-order batsman made his international debut in 2015 in an ODI against Zimbabwe. The T20I debut followed in September 2016 against England, while Azam played his first red-ball game against the West Indies in October 2016. The batsman currently has a remarkable batting average of over 45 in all three formats – 47.26 in Tests, 59.22 in ODIs and 45.52 in T20Is.
What is the biggest achievement of Babar Azam?
He has the highest Test score for a captain and for Pakistan in the fourth innings of a Test match. He is the first Pakistani captain to beat India in a World Cup match. Babar is also the first Pakistani to win the ICC ODI cricketer of the year. He has the highest individual score for a Pakistani captain in ODIs.
Babar Azam Age
Babar Azam was born on October 15, 1994. Currently 28 years of age.
Babar Azam Birth Place
Babar Azam birth place is Lahore
Babar Azam Education
Babar Azam has studied up to 8th classes. He received his education up to the 8th class in the Ali Education System in Lahore. Due to his keen interest in cricket, Babar Azam joined cricket academy after his 8th standard in Lahore. Babar was very consistent in his cricket practice and learnings that soon he was selected in the Under-15 cricket team of Pakistan and unable to continue his study further due to cricketing activities.
Babar Azam Height
Babar Azam height is 5 feet 11 inches (1.8 m).
Babar Azam Weight
Babar Azam Weight is 67 KG.
Babar Azam Current Teams
Pakistan U19, Sylhet Royals, Pakistan, Pakistan A, Islamabad United, Rangpur Riders, Karachi Kings, Guyana Amazon Warriors, Sylhet Sixers, Somerset, Dublin Chiefs, Team White, Team Green, Peshawar Zalmi.
Babar Azam Coach
Babar Azam coach was Rana Sadiq
Babar Azam Jersey Number
Babar Azam Jersey number is 56.
Babar Azam Family
Babar Azam’s father name is Azam Siddiqui. Babar Azam has a total of four siblings. The names of his two brothers are Safeer Azam and Faisal Azam. His sister’s name is Faariya Azam. Babar Azam’s father had a small stall of repairing watches when Babar Azam was not known to the cricketing world. Babar Azam is from a humble background. Babar Azam father took Babar Azam to matches, Stood there in scorching heat to observe & challenge him to push harder.
Babar Azam Siblings
Safeer Azam, Faisal Azam, Faariya Azam are the sbilings of Babar Azam.
Babar Azam Relationship with Kamran Akmal and Umer Akmal
Babar Azam is cousin of Kamran Akmal and Umer Akmal.
Babar Azam Early cricketing days
Babar Azam made cricketing journey began at an under-15 world championship in 2008 and he played two under-19 World Cups in 2010 and 2012, where he was Pakistan’s top run-scorer.
Babar Azam Networth in 2023-24
Babar Azam’s Networth is PKR 40 crore approximately.
Babar Azam is placed in Category A by PCB. PCB pays Babar Azam a monthly salary of PKR 1.1 million. The Pakistan captain is bracketed under the red and white-ball contracts category of players, who earn 1.25 million PKR (Pakistan Rupee) per month.
Babar Azam PSL 2023 Salary and Networth
Babar is the only player played in the Peshawar Zalmi side under the Platinum category, and was traded at the season salary of $1,50,000 or PKR 3,60,00000 (3 Crore 60 lakhs). As per today’s USD to Indian rupees conversion rate, Babar’s PSL 2023 salary amounts to approximately INR 1.23 Crore.
Babar Azam Sponsorship Income in 2023-24
According to the sources the cricketer earns about $250,000 ( 71,671,250) annually through sponsorship deals. Babar Azam has signed deals with Gray Nicolls, Oppo, HBL, Head & Shoulders, and Huawei.
Babar Azam Cars
The name of Babar Azam 3 cars are Audi A5, Hyundai Sonata and baic bj40 plus.
Babar Azam Favorite Cricketer
AB de Villiers
Babar Azam Friends
During a recent interview, Babar Azam mentioned Mohammad Rizwan, Shadab Khan, and Imam ul Haq.
Babar Azam Diet and Favorite Food
Pasta, Steak, and Sushi is favorite food of Babar Azam.
Babar Azam Favorite Music
Babar Azam expressed his enjoyment of various music including romantic, sad and fast-paced songs.
Babar Azam PSL Career and Stats
Babar Azam is the leading run-scorer in PSL history. Babar Azam scored 2935 runs in 79 matches of PSL.
Babar Azam Strike Rate in PSL 2023
Babar Azam’s Highest Score is 142.86 in PSL 2023.
Babar Azam Test Career and Stats
Babar Azam Scored 3696 runs in 47 test matches. Babar Azam’s average in tests is 48.63 with a strike rate of 55.02. Babar Azam’s highest score is 196.
Babar Azam ODI Career and Stats
Babar Azam scored 4813 runs in 95 matches with an average of 59.41. Babar Azam strike rate is 89.03. Babar Azam’s highest score in ODI is 158.
Babar Azam T20 Career and Stats
Babar Azam scored 3466 runs in 106 matches. Babar Azam’s average is 41.75 and the strike rate in T20 is 128.56.
Babar Azam Longest Six in Cricket
Babar Azam longest six is 120 meter long.
Who many Sixes Babar Azam hit in his career so far?
Babar Azam hit 72 sixes in T20s so far and 62 sixes in ODIs.
Babar Azam Price in PSL 2024
Babar Azam is the most expensive player in PSL 2024. Babar Azam is palced in the Platinum category by Peshawar Zalmi. Babar Azam price is USD170000 (PKR 48 millon).
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