Babar Azam vs Pat Cummins
Full head-to-head breakdown across Test, ODI, T20I & IPL — batting, bowling and career records
Babar Azam vs Pat Cummins: Why the Stats Make This a One-Sided Comparison
Babar Azam leads this head-to-head 15–4 across batting categories, pulling ahead convincingly — with the strongest edge coming in Test cricket, where Babar Azam averages 43.68 compared to Pat Cummins's 16.33.
In ODI cricket, Babar Azam leads with an average of 53.44 versus Pat Cummins's 14.51 — a massive gap of 38.93 runs per dismissal. Babar Azam has also accumulated more ODI runs overall (6,626 vs 537). Babar Azam's 20 ODI centuries to Pat Cummins's 0 underlines who converts more often under pressure.
In T20 Internationals, Babar Azam holds the edge — averaging 38.95 at a strike rate of 128.03, while Pat Cummins averages 10.53 at SR 118.8. Pat Cummins's IPL numbers (642 runs at SR 152.5) add a T20 dimension to their profile that Babar Azam's record doesn't show.
Both players contribute with the ball. Pat Cummins leads on international wickets (531 vs 2 across formats), and their all-round contributions add meaningful value beyond batting averages alone.
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The Verdict
Based on major batting metrics such as runs, average, centuries, strike rate, and ICC achievements, Babar Azam leads in most categories. Leading in both Test average (43.68 vs 16.33) and ODI average (53.44 vs 14.51), Babar Azam makes the stronger case across the two most respected formats in the game.
Frequently Asked — Babar Azam vs Pat Cummins
Babar Azam leads 15–4 across the batting categories included in this comparison. Babar Azam has the higher batting average in both Test cricket (43.68) and ODI cricket (53.44).
Babar Azam holds the edge in ODI batting average, averaging 53.44 with 6626 runs, compared to Pat Cummins's average of 14.51 and 537 runs. Babar Azam has also scored more ODI centuries (20 vs 0).
In Test cricket, Babar Azam averages 43.68 versus Pat Cummins's 16.33 — a massive gap of 27.35 runs per dismissal. Babar Azam has accumulated 4,674 Test runs including 9 centuries.
In T20Is, Babar Azam averages 38.95 at a strike rate of 128.03, while Pat Cummins averages 10.53 at a strike rate of 118.8. Babar Azam has the higher strike rate (128.03 vs 118.8).
Pat Cummins has IPL data (642 runs at a strike rate of 152.5), while Babar Azam has not played in the IPL.
Both players have contributed with the ball. Pat Cummins has taken 531 international wickets compared to Babar Azam's 2. Babar Azam has the lower white-ball economy rate (0 vs 6.355).
Babar Azam records their highest batting average in ODIs (53.44), while Pat Cummins records their highest batting average in Tests (16.33), highlighting strengths in different formats.
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