The Pakistani captain and one of the best batsman in the world currently has struggled to score runs against the Men in blue, know the record of Babar Azam against India
His stats against India are very vulnerable as he has only reached 50 runs mark once in his career. Here is Babar Azam’s Poor record against India.
Babar Azam Record, Runs And Stats Against India In ODI And T20 Cricket
His recent meeting against India in the ICC T20 World Cup 2022 was miserable. He bagged a golden duck against India’s left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh. The latter was caught right in front of the wickets while trying to flick a full-length inswinger.
Babar Azam has only reached 50 runs mark once against India across formats
The Pakistani captain has played India on 4 occasions in T20s in which he has only scored 92 runs. His only fifty against India came in the 2021 T20 World Cup when he scored a match-winning 68* off 52 which helped Pakistan beat India for the first time in World Cups.
In the 2 meetings of Asia Cup 2022, he was completely out of touch as he only managed to score 14 and 10. In the first game of the Asia Cup 2022, he was trapped by Bhuvneshwar Kumar with an accurate short ball. Pakistan lost that match in which Babar departed on 10 runs.
In the next game, Babar did look in good touch as he scored 14 off 10 but failed to convert the start. It seemed like the modern-day great didn’t have any clue to bat under pressure as the deliveries on which Babar got out were not so special.
Babar Azam’s Record against India in ODI
The batsman with an average of 61 in ODI’s has struggled a lot against India. He has played 5 games against India in which he scored only 158 runs at a strike rate of 75. The world number 1 has the highest score of 45 runs agaisnt India in ODIs.
Babar hasn’t lived up to The standards set by him agaisnt India and that is one of the main reasons for Pakistan’s performance agaisnt India. The pressure when he bats agaisnt India is clearly evident as he tries to play risk-free cricket even agaisnt bad balls.