Babar Azam overtook Rohit Sharma to become the highest run-getter in the shortest format of the game durg Pakistan’s nine-wicket win over South Africa in their second T20I at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Friday.

Before the match, Babar needed just nine runs and scored an unbeaten 11 to surpass Rohit Sharma’s record of 4,231 runs in men’s T20 internationals, after falling for a duck in the first T20 against the Proteas.

Pakistan Vs South Africa: 2nd T20I – Highlights

Player Matches Innings Not Outs Runs Highest Score Avarage Balls Faced Strike-Rate 100s 50s 0s 4s 6s Babar Azam (PAK) 130* 123 16 4234 122 39.57 3288 128.77 3 36 8 448 73 Rohit Sharma (IND) 159 151 19 4231 121* 32.05 3003 140.89 5 32 12 383 205 Virat Kohli (IND) 125 117 31 4188 122* 48.69 3056 137.04 1 38 7 369 12

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