Babar Azam eyes world record in IPL 2024, will leave Virat-Rohit behind!

• 5 match T20 series between Pakistan and New Zealand
  
• Captain Babar Azam has his eyes on this world record
  
• Virat Kohli is the highest run scorer in T20I
  

Virat Kohli's world record is in danger during the Indian Premier League 2024. Pakistan captain Babar Azam has his eyes set on this world record. Actually New Zealand team is on tour of Pakistan. During this period, a series of 5 T20 matches will be played between the two teams. This series will start from 18th April. Pakistan captain Babar Azam can become the highest run scorer in T20 International by defeating Virat Kohli in this series.

Virat Kohli's record in danger!

Virat Kohli is currently the highest run scorer in T20 International. He has scored 4037 runs in 109 innings of 117 T20 matches. During this period his average was 51.75 and strike rate was 138.15. Babar Azam is at number three in this list. Babar has so far scored 3698 runs in 103 innings of 109 matches. In such a situation, he needs only 340 runs to overtake Virat Kohli.

Rohit's record can also be broken

If Babar scores 340 runs in 5 matches against New Zealand, he will surpass Virat and become the highest run-scorer in T20 International. Apart from this, if Babar Azam scores 277 runs in the series, then he will become the second highest run scorer in T20 International by surpassing Rohit Sharma.

Batsman who scored most runs in T20 International

• Virat Kohli: 4037 runs
• Rohit Sharma: 3974 runs
• Babar Azam: 3698 runs
• Martin Guptill: 3531 runs
• Paul Stirling: 3491 runs

Pakistan vs New Zealand T20I Series

• April 18: First T20 match, Rawalpindi
• 20 April: 2nd T20 match, Rawalpindi
• 21 April: 3rd T20 match, Rawalpindi
• 25 April: 4th T20 match, Lahore
• 27 April: 5th T20 match, Lahore