Captain Babar breaks Aaron Finch's record

Babar Azam has once again assumed the leadership role for Pakistan in both white-ball formats. Babar's new tenure began with the T20I series against New Zealand at home. In the 3rd T20I, he set a new record.

On April 21st, in Rawalpindi, Babar Azam became the highest run-scorer as captain in international T20 cricket, scoring 37 runs. Babar surpassed Australia's Aaron Finch.

At the age of 29, Babar has batted in 67 innings as captain in international T20s. He has scored 2246 runs at an average of 37.43 and a strike rate of 129.30, with three centuries & 20 fifties. 

Top run-scorers as captains in international T20s:

1. Babar Azam (Pakistan) - 2246 runs in 67 innings
2. Aaron Finch (Australia) - 2236 runs in 76 innings
3. Kane Williamson (New Zealand) - 2125 runs in 71 innings
4. Rohit Sharma (India) - 1648 runs in 54 innings
5. Virat Kohli (India) - 1570 runs in 46 innings

6. Eoin Morgan (England) - 1469 runs in 65 innings
7. Ahmed Faiz (Malaysia) - 1381 runs in 57 innings
8. Gerhard Erasmus (Namibia) - 1339 runs in 55 innings
9. Faf du Plessis (South Africa, World XI) - 1273 runs in 40 innings
10. Ramesh Satheesan (Romania) - 1197 runs in 36 innings.