Former Pakistan Wicket-keeper batter Kamran Akmal believes Star Pakistan batter Babar Azam and younger Indian opener Shubman Gill can break the document of Indian batting maestro Virat Kohli’s 50 centuries in ODI cricket. Within the semifinals of the key occasion, the 35-year-old completed an unbelievable feat in opposition to New Zealand, surpassing the document of Sachin Tendulkar’s 49 ODI tons of.
After equaling batting nice Tendulkar with a record-breaking century in opposition to South Africa on his thirty fifth birthday, Virat Kohli smashed his fiftieth One Day Worldwide (ODI) century to realize an enormous milestone within the historical past of the sport, with him being one batter to attain 50 centuries within the 50-over format of the sport.
Talking on ARY Information, Kamran Akmal feels that his fellow nation mate Babar Azam and younger batter Shubman Gill has the potential to interrupt Virat Kohli’s 50 ODI tons of document sooner or later.

“Vo (document) top-3 waale he tod sakte hai 50 tons of ka. Center-order batsman nahi tod payega. Hamare paas Babar (Azam) hai vo kar sakta hai. High-3 mein khelta hai. Unke paas abhi (Shubman) Gill hai, vo peeche lag sakta hai is document ke (Solely the highest three batters can break the document of fifty ODI centuries, and the middle-order can’t break it. Now we have Babar Azam who can break it. They’ve Shubman Gill who can chase the document),” Kamran Akmal.
With fewer ODIs being performed, many consider it is going to be unimaginable for any cricketer to surpass Virat Kohli’s document of fifty ODI centuries. Tendulkar had amassed 49 centuries from 463 ODIs, however Virat Kohli has surpassed him in 291 video games and seems prone to preserve the document for a really very long time. Indian skipper Rohit Sharma stands third within the record with 31 tons of.
Babar Azam didn’t play in worldwide cricket until 2015, whereas Virat Kohli has been taking part in since 2008. Virat Kohli, the previous captain of the Indian cricket crew, dominated the One-Day Worldwide (ODI) circuit over time and it will be a frightening process for the Pakistan batter to realize this huge document in One-day cricket.
Each Virat Kohli and Babar Azam are among the many finest gamers of the present technology, notably within the ODI format, the place they’ve performed a few of their finest cricket. In the meantime, Shubman Gill has impressed everybody in shorting cricketing profession, displaying outstanding consistency within the 50-over format of the sport, and may very well be an important participant for the Indian crew sooner or later.