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Pakistan’s cricket star Babar Azam has been nominated for the prestigious ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year award 2024.

He has been recognised for his solid performances in 2024.

In 24 T20I matches, the Pakistani batter scored 738 runs at an average of 33.54, including six half-centuries and nearly 100 boundaries.

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Virat Kohli has been awarded the title of ICC men's ODI Cricketer of the year 2023.

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Babar Azam becomes youngest cricketer to receive Sitar-e-Imtiaz

Aged: 28

Received: 23 March 2023

Presenter: Muhammad Baligh Ur Rehman (Governor Punjab)

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Fazal Mahmood PP, HI was a Pakistani international cricketer.

Fazal Mahmood played in 34 Test matches and took 139 wickets at a bowling average of 24.70.

Fazal Mahmood is the first Pakistani to pass 100 wickets,

Fazal Mahmood reached the landmark in his 22nd match

Pakistan’s first fast-bowling hero Fazal Mahmood was an actual DSP during his playing days and later joined police as DIG.

Fazal Mahmood Born: February 18, 1927, Lahore

Fazal Mahmood died in 2005.

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Shoaib Akhtar is a Pakistani former cricketer and commentator.

Nicknamed the "Rawalpindi Express", he was the first bowler to be recorded bowling at 100 miles per hour, a feat he achieved twice in his career.

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Former Pakistan fast bowler Jalaluddin said Atiq-ur-Rehman, Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Zahid are the three fastest bowlers the country has produced.

Ranking them based on speed, Jalaluddin put Atiq at the top, Zahid in second and Akhtar at third