Babar Azam overtakes Hashim Amla and Virat Kohli to become fastest men’s cricketer to get to 13 ODI centuries

In the first ODI at Centurion against South Africa on Friday, Pakistan captain Babar Azam scored his 13th ODI hundred and became the fastest men’s international cricketer to get to the mark.

Pakistan captain Babar Azam on Friday continued his impressive performance in ODI cricket with yet another century as his team beat South Africa in a thriller at the Centurion. Led by Babar Azam’s 13th ODI hundred, Pakistan won the first ODI against South Africa on the last-ball despite being in the driver’s seat for most of the match. In the process, Babar became the fastest men’s international cricketer to score 13 ODI hundreds, going past the likes of other great players such as Virat Kohli and Hashim Amla.