Babar Hayat
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| Full name | Babar Hayat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 January 1992 Attock, Punjab, Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 22) | 1 May 2014 v Afghanistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 26 January 2017 v UAE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI shirt no. | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 3) | 16 March 2014 v Nepal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 18 January 2017 v Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I shirt no. | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Babar Hayat (born January 5, 1992 in Attock, Pakistan) is a Pakistani-born Hong Kong cricketer and current Hong Kong One Day International (ODI) captain. He is a right-handed batsman.
International career
Babar made his T20I cricket completion debut against Nepal on 16 March 2014. On his debut match he made only 20 runs from 25 balls.[1] He made his One Day International debut against Afghanistan in the 2014 ACC Premier League on 1 May 2014.[2] In the 2016 Asia Cup Qualifier in February 2016, he became the first Hong Kong player to score a century in a T20I match.[3]
Babar Hayat has the record for the highest ever T20I score by any player in the second innings of a T20I (122) and second in the list for scoring the highest ever T20I score in a losing cause just behind Australia's Shane Watson's 124*. Babar Hayat's 122 is also the highest ever score in T20I in the 2nd innings of a T20I in a losing cause. [4]Babar Hayat's 122 is in second place for the highest percentage of runs in a completed innings of a team,where his team scored only 175/7 in that innings.[5]
Babar Hayat holds the joint record for taking the most number of catches in a single T20I as a fielder(4) along with Darren Sammy,Ajinkya Rahane,Peter Borren,Corey Anderson and Dinesh Chandimal.He too has taken the most number of catches for Hong Kong in a single T20I.[6]
On 16 February 2017 in the 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship match against the Netherlands, he and Anshuman Rath made 197 runs for the third wicket. This was a List A record for Hong Kong and a record for any wicket in a World Cricket League match.[7]
In December 2017, he became the first batsman for Hong Kong to score a double century in first-class cricket, when he made 214 not out against Papua New Guinea in the 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup.[8]
International centuries
Twenty20 International centuries
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| # | Runs | Match | Against | City/Country | Venue | Year | Result |
| 1 | 122 | 15 |  Oman |
 Fatullah, Bangladesh |
Fatullah Osmani Stadium | 2016 | Lost |
International awards
One Day Internationals
Man of the Match awards
| S No | Opponent | Venue | Date | Match Performance | Result |
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| 1 | Papua New Guinea | Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok | 4 November 2016 | 77 (95 balls: 4x4, 4x6) |  Hong Kong won by 106.[9]
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| 2 | Scotland | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 22 January 2017 | 79* (110 runs, 7×4) | Hong Kong won.by 7 wickets.[10]
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| 3 | Papua New Guinea | ICC Academy Ground, Dubai | 6 December 2017 | 77 (120 runs, 5×4, 1×6) ; 2 ct. | Hong Kong won.by 23 runs.[11]
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Player of the series awards
| # | Series | Season | Match Performance | Result |
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| 1 | Papua New Guinea in Hong Kong | 2016/17 | 159 runs including 2 fifties (3 Matches) | Hong Kong won the series 2-1.[12]
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Twenty20 International cricket
Man of the match awards
| # | Series | Date | Against | Match Performance | Result |
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| 1 | Scotland in Hong Kong | 30 January 2016 | Scotland | 1 ct. ; 26* (14 balls: 2x4, 2x6) | Hong Kong won by 9 wickets.[13]
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References
- ^ "2nd Match, First Round Group A: Hong Kong v Nepal at Chittagong, Mar 16, 2014 | Cricket Scorecard | ESPN Cricinfo". espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
- ^ "Asian Cricket Council Premier League, 2014". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
- ^ "Babar scored a ton". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 29 June 2015. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Records | Twenty20 Internationals | Batting records | Most runs in a match on the losing side | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2017-02-23.
- ^ "Records | Twenty20 Internationals | Batting records | Highest percentage of runs in a completed innings | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2017-02-23.
- ^ "Records | Twenty20 Internationals | Fielding records | Most catches in an innings | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
- ^ "Hong Kong collapse allows Netherlands to escape with five-run win". ESPN Cricinfo. 16 February 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
- ^ "Babar Hayat hits Hong Kong's first double century in first-class cricket". South China Morning Post. 1 December 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
- ^ "Papua New Guinea tour of Hong Kong, 1st ODI: Hong Kong v Papua New Guinea at Mong Kok, Nov 4, 2016". ESPNcricinfo. 4 November 2016. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
- ^ "United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series, 1st Match: Hong Kong v Scotland at Abu Dhabi, Jan 22, 2017". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
- ^ "United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series, 1st Match: Hong Kong v Scotland at Abu Dhabi, Jan 22, 2017". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
- ^ "Papua New Guinea in Hong Kong ODI Series, 2016/17". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
- ^ "1st T20I: Hong Kong v Scotland at Mong Kok, Jan 30, 2016 - Cricket Scorecard - ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo.
External links
- Babar Hayat at ESPNcricinfo
- Babar Hayat at CricketArchive (subscription required)
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