Babar Azam has reached another major milestone in his career, becoming the fastest batter in men’s T20 cricket to score 12,000 runs. The achievement came during a Pakistan Super League match where he was leading Peshawar Zalmi against Karachi Kings.
Babar reached the landmark in just 338 innings, setting a new world record. He broke the previous benchmarks held by top players like Chris Gayle and Virat Kohli, both known for their dominance in the T20 format. This shows how consistent and reliable Babar has been across different teams and tournaments over the years.
The historic moment came at the National Stadium, where Babar completed his 12,000 runs with a six off Khushdil Shah. The crowd welcomed the moment with loud cheers, marking it as one of the highlights of the ongoing PSL season.
Babar Azam’s journey in T20 cricket has been built on strong technique, a calm mindset, and the ability to perform under pressure. He has been a key player for Pakistan in international matches and continues to deliver in franchise cricket as well.
This latest record adds to his growing list of achievements and strengthens his place among the top modern-day cricketers.
