Pakistan cricket team captain Babar Azam has scored the seventh century of his career in the first innings of the first test match against Sri Lanka in Galle.
Babar Azam scored 119 runs off 244 balls with the help of 11 fours and two sixes on the second day of the Test match.
With this, Babar Azam has become the fastest Asian batsman to score 10,000 runs in all forms of cricket.
Babar Azam has achieved this record in 228 innings.
Earlier this record in Asia was held by Indian batsman Virat Kohli who scored 10 thousand runs in 232 innings.
In Pakistan, this record was held by Javed Miandad who scored 10 thousand runs in 248 innings.
On the other hand, Babar Azam has equaled the record of Pakistan cricket team captain Anzam-ul-Haq, but Babar-e-Azam is far ahead of Anzam-ul-Haq in terms of innings.
Babar Azam as captain has scored 9 centuries in 70 innings while Anzam ul Haq scored 9 centuries in 131 innings.
This is Babar Azam's 25th century in 204 international matches after scoring a century against Sri Lanka.
Babar Azam's brilliant innings against Sri Lanka is also seeing comments on social media website Twitter.
Former West Indian player and cricket commentator N Bishop writes in his tweet that 'Master craftsman, superhero Babar Azam once again.'
A user named Abhishek said, 'Fantastic century by Babar Azam, he is such a good player that I can't even say this is his best century this year'.
A user named Bunty has said in a delicious way, "Long live the nation, the country, the Sultanate, Babur Azam."
A user named Ayman says that 'B in Babar Azam's name means best.'