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Babar Azam surpasses Sachin Tendulkar in the all-time ODI batting ratings

KARACHI: Pakistan’s skipper Babar Azam has surpassed Indian batting great Sachin Tendulkar in the all-time International Cricket Council (ICC) ODI batting ratings.

Babar, who achieved his career-highest ODI batting ratings of 891 at the conclusion of the home series against Australia, has surpassed India’s Tendulkar to claim the 15th position in the list.

Led by the West Indian legend Sir Vivian Richards, the list also comprises two Pakistani batters Zaheer Abbas, who is second in the list and Javed Miandad, who is ranked seventh with 910 rating points.

 

India’s top batter Virat Kohli is in the sixth place with a rating points of 911.

It is pertinent to mention here that the Pakistan captain Babar enjoyed a successful series against Australia as the right-handed batter scored 276 runs at an average of 136 including two centuries and a fifty.

For his brilliant performance, he was awarded as the Player of the Series.

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