Pakistan cricket team
has a phenomenal 2021 as they shattered many records and won some memorable
matches in the year.
The year started with a victory against South Africa at home
while the year ended in the same manner as the Men-in-Green clinched the T20I
series 3-0 against West Indies in Karachi.
Here are some key achievements of the Pakistan team in the
shortest format this year:
4,020 – is the
number of runs Pakistan scored in T20Is this year – which is most by any team.
347 – is the
number of boundaries the Men-in-Green were able to hit in the year which is
also the most by any team.
147 –is thenumber of sixes hit by the Babar Azam-led unit, which is the
second-most by a T20I side.
10 –wicket-win against India at the T20 World Cup is the biggest victory by
Pakistan in terms of wickets.
20 – is the
number of matches Pakistan managed to win in a calendar year which is the most
by any side in the World.
As far as individual records are concerned, the Men-in-Green
enjoyed huge success there as well thanks to Mohammad Rizwan and captain Babar
Azam.
Six – is the
number of century stands between the duo is the most by any pair in T20Is.
16 – is the number
of catches Babar Azam took this year, which is most by any fielder.
22 – is the
number if catches Mohammad Rizwan completed behind the stumps, which is the
most by any wicketkeeper in the world this year.
197 – is the
record opening stand in the T20Is, which Babar and Rizwan managed to achieve
against South Africa.
1,326 – are the record
number of runs that Mohammad Rizwan managed to score this year. This is most by
a batter in a year.
12 – is the
number of half-centuries Mohammad Rizwan managed to score this – the most for
any batter.