News Desk: Peshawar Zalmi captain Babar Azam on Saturday made history as he became the first batter in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) history to cross the 4,000-run mark.<\/p>\n
The right-handed batter achieved the major milestone during their side\u2019s fixture against Lahore Qalandars at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi on Saturday.<\/p>\n
Babar played a key innings of 43 runs from 40 deliveries, striking three fours and one six.<\/p>\n
He reached the landmark in his 105th PSL appearance, maintaining a career strike rate of 127.92. His record also includes 37 half-centuries and two centuries, highlighting his consistency in the tournament.<\/p>\n
The second-highest run-scorer in PSL history, Lahore Qalandars\u2019 aggressive batter Fakhar Zaman, remains well behind with 3,018 runs from 99 matches at a strike rate of 141.82, including 24 fifties and two centuries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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