Babar Azam slams his fourth hundred of the year to lead Pakistan’s recovery against New Zealand in first Test | Cricket News – Times of India
NEW DELHI: Pakistan skipper Babar Azam continued his excellent batting form in the last match of the year too, scoring a brilliant century to lead from the front in the first Test against New Zealand in Karachi on Monday.Azam struck spinner Michael Bracewell for a six towards mid-wicket to complete his ninth Test century. It is his fourth Test hundred in 2022. Pakistan were in a spot of bother on the opening day and were struggling on 115/4 at lunch, before Azam and Sarfaraz Ahmed added an unbroken hundred-run partnership for the fifth wicket to revive the hosts' innings against the Kiwis.BOOM 💥Century reached in style!#PAKvNZ | #TayyariKiwiHai https://t.co/krAqHkuJz0— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) 1672047123000Azam has already scored more than 1000 Test runs this year, which included ...