Babar Azam and Virat Kohli both took 83 innings to end their century drought in international cricket. However, the similarities don't end there.

Rewind the clock to early 2022. Virat Kohli 's stocks are falling while Babar Azam 's are rising in international cricket. The former India captain had gone three years without scoring a century, while Babar was piling runs for fun for Pakistan when he was at the helm of the side. Kohli's form back then also prompted Babar to extend support on social media as he put forward a heartwarming message, saying, “This too shall pass.” This courtesy was also received very well by Kohli, and just months later, the two locked horns in the Men's Asia Cup.

However, it was this competition that sparked a turnaround as Virat roared back into form, hitt

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