History of Babar Azam 

Babar Azam is a Pakistani cricketer who is considered one of the finest batsmen in the world today. Born on October 15, 1994, in Lahore, Babar started playing cricket at a young age and has come a long way since then. He made his international debut for Pakistan in 2015 and has been a regular member of the Pakistani cricket team ever since.

Babar's cricketing journey started at the age of 10 when he started playing for the Lahore Qalandars in the local cricket leagues. He was noticed by the cricket scouts for his excellent batting skills and was soon selected for the Lahore Under-19 team. In 2012, he was selected for the Pakistani Under-19 cricket team and was part of the team that won the 2012 Under-19 World Cup.

Babar made his first-class debut for Lahore Whites in 2013 and was soon included in the Pakistan A team. He was consistent with his performances and was soon called up to the Pakistan national team in 2015. He made his international debut in an ODI against Zimbabwe and soon established himself as a regular member of the Pakistani cricket team.

In 2016, Babar was named as the captain of the Pakistan T20 team and was also appointed as the vice-captain of the ODI team. He was also named as one of the five cricketers to watch in 2016 by the International Cricket Council (ICC). Babar's excellent batting skills and his calm demeanor made him a natural leader and he soon became the captain of the Pakistan cricket team across all formats.

Babar is known for his aggressive yet calm batting style and has been compared to some of the greats of the game like Virat Kohli and Steve Smith. He has an excellent record in all formats of the game and is considered one of the best ODI batsmen in the world today. In 2020, he became the fastest player to reach 1,000 runs in T20Is and is also the fastest Pakistani player to reach 3,000 runs in ODIs.

Babar's leadership skills have been instrumental in leading Pakistan to several victories. He led Pakistan to their first T20I series win against Australia in 2019 and also led the team to the final of the 2019 Cricket World Cup. Under his leadership, Pakistan has also won several T20I series against top teams like South Africa, England, and New Zealand.

In recognition of his excellent cricketing skills and leadership qualities, Babar has been awarded several accolades. He was named as the Player of the Series in the 2019-20 Pakistan Super League and was also named as the Player of the Series in the 2019 Asia Cup. He was also named as the PCB Player of the Year in 2019 and 2020.

In conclusion, Babar Azam is a rising star in the world of cricket and is considered one of the finest batsmen in the world today. His excellent batting skills, calm demeanor, and leadership qualities make him a valuable asset to the Pakistani cricket team. With several years of cricketing experience ahead of him, Babar is sure to go on to achieve great things and become a legend in the world of cricket.