Azhar is a right-handed batsman known for his solid technique and impressive Test record. He etched his name in history by becoming the first player to score a century in a day-night Test match against the West Indies in 2016. This incredible achievement didn’t stop there; Azhar went on to amass an unbeaten triple century, ending the innings with an impressive 302 runs to his name.
Having made his Test debut in 2010 against Australia, this Lahore-born cricketer has been a consistent presence in Pakistan’s top-order batting lineup. His contributions go beyond the field, as he also served as the captain during Pakistan’s tour of New Zealand in 2016, showcasing his leadership qualities. Azhar’s skills and composure at the crease make him a crucial asset for Pakistan, particularly during their tour Down Under in 2016-17. His consistent performance and remarkable achievements have earned him a well-deserved place in Pakistan’s cricketing history.