Babar Azam doesn’t need any introduction in cricket. He is among the best all-format batters going around. Be it a red-ball or white-ball cricket, his consistency and ability to score runs make him a modern-day great. If not the best, Babar Azam is one of the greatest ever to play for Pakistan. Especially in ODIs, his numbers are extraordinary.
He recently achieved the record for the joint fastest to score 6000 ODI runs. Though he hasn’t been very successful as ODI captain, as a batter he is the backbone of the Pakistan cricket team. His numbers in ODIs against all teams and in different venues are just incredible. In this article, we will talk about his ODI numbers while playing at National Stadium in Karachi.
Babar Azam ODI stats and records at National Stadium in Karachi
Babar Azam has a career average of over 55 in ODIs, so it is not a surprise that he has an average of over 50 at more than 20 different venues he has played. At National Stadium, Babar has played 10 innings and scored 509 runs at an average of 50.90 and a strike rate of 88.21. He has also scored two centuries and three half-centuries at this venue with a best of 115.
Matches | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 50s/100s |
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10 | 509 | 50.90 | 88.21 | 115 | 3/2 |
Babar Azam at National Stadium in the ODIs
Here is the complete list of innings Babar has played at National Stadium, Karachi, in his ODI career so far.
Date | Versus | Runs | B/F | S/R |
30/09/2019 | Sri Lanka | 115 | 105 | 109.52 |
02/10/2019 | Sri Lanka | 31 | 26 | 119.23 |
09/01/2023 | New Zealand | 66 | 82 | 80.49 |
11/01/2023 | New Zealand | 79 | 114 | 69.30 |
13/01/2023 | New Zealand | 4 | 13 | 30.77 |
03/05/2023 | New Zealand | 54 | 62 | 87.10 |
05/05/2023 | New Zealand | 107 | 117 | 91.45 |
07/05/2023 | New Zealand | 1 | 5 | 20.00 |
12/02/2025 | South Africa | 23 | 19 | 121.05 |
14/02/2025 | New Zealand | 29 | 34 | 85.29 |