KARACHI: Pakistan’s captain Babar Azam on Saturday achieved another featafter he became the first-ever Pakistani to score back-to-back 1,000 runsin a calendar year.
The 26-year-old scored a match-winning 82 against Zimbabwe in Rawalpindi tocomplete 1,000 T20I runs in the calendar year 2020.
Azam had also scored 1,607 runs last year to end the year 2019 as the topT20I runs scorer, which makes him the first Pakistani to achieveback-to-back feats of a thousand T20I runs in two consecutive years.
Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik had, although, scored 1,000 T20I runson three occasions, but couldn’t achieve the feat consecutively.






