{"id":89999,"date":"2025-10-31T23:05:53","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T18:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=89999"},"modified":"2025-10-31T23:05:53","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T18:05:53","slug":"babar-azam-surpasses-rohit-sharmas-all-time-t20i-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/babar-azam-surpasses-rohit-sharmas-all-time-t20i-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Babar Azam surpasses Rohit Sharma&#8217;s all-time T20I record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: Pakistani star batsman Babar Azam overtook former India captain Rohit Sharma as the all-time top run scorer in men&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/world-cup-2024\/kohli-rohit-retire-from-t20-internationals-with-well-deserved-farewell\/\">T20 Internationals<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Babar reached the milestone during Pakistan&#8217;s second T20 International of the three-match series against South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>The top batsman needed just nine more runs to overtake Sharma&#8217;s 4231 total, having started the match with 4223 runs.<\/p>\n<p>Babar Azam scored 11 runs and remained not out as Pakistan easily chased the 111-run target set by South Africa.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"> Babar Azam becomes the leading run-scorer in T20 Internationals <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PAKvSA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PAKvSA<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GreenPeYaqeen?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GreenPeYaqeen<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BackTheBoysInGreen?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BackTheBoysInGreen<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/950amHyfTV\">pic.twitter.com\/950amHyfTV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheRealPCB\/status\/1984314467090588101?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 31, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Most Runs in T20 Internationals<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Babar Azam -4232 in 130 matches*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Rohit Sharma \u2013 4231 in 159 matches<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Virat Kohli \u2013 4188 in 125 matches<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Jos Buttler \u2013 3869 in 144 matches<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: Pakistani star batsman Babar Azam overtook former India captain Rohit Sharma as the all-time top run scorer in men&#8217;s T20 Internationals. Babar reached the milestone during Pakistan&#8217;s second T20 International of the three-match series against South Africa. The top batsman needed just nine more runs to overtake Sharma&#8217;s 4231 total, having started the match [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":35853,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[694,32075],"class_list":["post-89999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-babar-azam","tag-most-runs-in-t20-internationals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89999"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90000,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89999\/revisions\/90000"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}