{"id":28660,"date":"2022-04-01T18:38:23","date_gmt":"2022-04-01T18:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/?p=28660"},"modified":"2022-04-01T18:38:23","modified_gmt":"2022-04-01T18:38:23","slug":"babar-azam-breaks-imran-khans-record-of-highest-run-scorer-against-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/2022\/28660\/","title":{"rendered":"Babar Azam breaks Imran Khan&#8217;s record of highest run scorer against Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Web Desk (National Times)- Pakistan cricket team skipper Babar Azam registered another record as he scored 114 runs against Australia, leaving PM Imran Khan behind.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, Pakistan sealed a fantastic victory against Australia at Gaddafi stadium Lahore as the green side led by Babar chased down a target of 349 runs with six wickets in hand.<\/p>\n<p>The nailed biting match between Pakistan and Australia witnessed out class performance by green caps as Pakistan also registered records.<\/p>\n<p>First, the Pakistan cricket team achieved its highest successful chase in ODIs when it defeated Australia in the second ODI by six wickets at Lahore\u2019s Gaddafi Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>This is Pakistan\u2019s highest-ever successful chase in ODIs. Before this, Pakistan had successfully chased a target of 327 against Bangladesh at Mirpur in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, skipper Babar Azam also broke the record of former captain and PM Imran Khan by scoring the highest runs in an individual capacity against Australia.<\/p>\n<p>In 1990, PM Imran Khan, while playing against Australia at Brisbane, had scored 82 runs, which was the highest total by any Pakistani against Australia until Babar broke it yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Babar Azam scored century and played a fantastic knock of 114 off 83 with 11 boundaries and a six.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Web Desk (National Times)- Pakistan cricket team skipper Babar Azam registered another record as he scored 114 runs against Australia, leaving PM Imran Khan behind. 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