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PSl 9: Babar Azam becomes first batter to cross 1000 T20 runs in 2024

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Babar Azam leads 2024’s T20 batting charts, as he surpassed 1000 runs in a calendar year for the fifth time in his career.

During Pakistan Super League (PSL) 9, Babar Azam is in excellent form and leading Peshawar Zalmi towards the Playoffs successfully. Rassie van der Dussen, another PSL player, ranks second among top-scoring T20 batters in 2024, despite Lahore Qalandars, his team, being eliminated early.

Babar previously played in the Bangladesh Premier League for Rangpur Riders, scoring 251 runs in six innings with two half-centuries. In PSL 9, he has already scored one century and six half-centuries. This performance showcases his outstanding skills and contribution to his team’s success.

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Despite Lahore Qalandars’ disappointing season, Rassie van der Dussen’s individual performance stood out during the tournament. Both players demonstrate their prowess and consistency in the T20 format, contributing significantly to their respective teams’ performances.

Overall, Babar Azam’s exceptional form in PSL 9 and previous leagues solidifies his status as one of Pakistan’s premier batters and a key player in the T20 format.

 

 

 

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Tahir Yameen
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