18/05/2026
Babar Azam has equalled Steve Smith’s record in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) during the second and final Test against Bangladesh 2026.
Babar scored his 31st Test half-century in career and became the joint 3rd highest half-century scorer in WTC history.
Most half-centuries in WTC history:
1- Marnus Labuschagne – 24
2- Joe Root – 22
3- Babar Azam – 20*
4- Steve Smith – 20
5- Zak Crawley – 20
