Champions Trophy 2025: The mega ODI tournament is about to get commence from February 19 with top-8 teams are all set to get the prestigious trophy in hand.
The Legacy of Virat Kohli & Babar Azam
One of the modern-day greats, Virat Kohli has been a star batter for India for a decade and has been a backbone since then. The former Indian skipper has been a “run-machine” for his side and been in formidable touch.
In recent times, Kohli has been out of touch and lost his mojo. Kohli has a chance to get his mojo back in the upcoming Champions Trophy.
On the other hand, Pakistan’s Babar Azam has been a bright star for his side and played a crucial role team’s resurgence. Though Babar has played only single edition of the tournament, where Pakistan was crowned champions.
Stats of Virat Kohli & Babar Azam
Here is the table comparing the stats between Virat Kohli and Babar Azam:
Player | Year | Matches | Runs | Highest Score (HS) | Average (AVG) |
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Virat Kohli (IND) | 2009-2017 | 13 | 529 | 96* | 88.16 |
Babar Azam (PAK) | 2017 | 5 | 178 | 46 | 44.44 |
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