Babar Azam is the present captain of Pakistan men’s national team in all three formats of international cricket and he is often deemed as the best batter not just in Pakistan but the entire world in modern-day cricket. It could be said that Babar is the undisputed batting icon and one of the highest-ranked players Pakistan has produced in the annals of its cricket history. The total number of Babar Azam centuries in international cricket is 31 at the moment and he is expected to break several records on the back of his century-scoring streak.
Babar has impressed everyone with his elegance batting on the pitch and earned plaudits from opposition players as well. Numbers would be a mere factor in describing the proficiency of Babar Azam the batter. Many believe that Babar will shatter many great cricket records and end his career with more centuries than any other Pakistan player.
Babar Azam Centuries- Tests
Babar Azam has scored nine centuries in the longest format of the game. Babar Azam has scored 3772 runs in 49 Test matches at an average of 47.74 with nine Test hundreds and 26 half-centuries in the longest format. He played a gritty knock of 196 against Australia in the Karachi Test as Pakistan forced a draw on day five.
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Out of his nine Test centuries, the Pakistan batter has brought up three against Sri Lanka, two against Australia and New Zealand, and one each versus Bangladesh and England.
| No | Score | Opponent | Venue | Date | Result |
| 1 | 127* | New Zealand | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | November 24, 2018 | Won |
| 2 | 104 | Australia | The Gabba, Brisbane | November 21, 2019 | Lost |
| 3 | 102* | Sri Lanka | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | December 11, 2019 | Drawn |
| 4 | 100* | Sri Lanka | National Stadium, Karachi | December 19, 2019 | Won |
| 5 | 143 | Bangladesh | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | February 7, 2020 | Won |
| 6 | 196 | Australia | National Stadium, Karachi | March 12, 2021 | Drawn |
| 7 | 119 | Sri Lanka | Galle International Stadium, Galle | July 16, 2022 | Won |
| 8 | 136 | England | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | December 1, 2022 | Lost |
| 9 | 161 | New Zealand | National Bank Cricket Arena, Karachi | December 26, 2022 | Drawn |
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Babar Azam centuries - ODI
Babar Azam Century numbers in ODIs is 19. Babar Azam has scored 5353 runs in 104 One-Day Internationals with an average of 59.47.Besides nineteen hundreds, Azam has also smashed twenty-eight half centuries for Pakistan in ODIs.
Babar Azam became the fastest batter to reach 15 ODI hundreds in 83 innings, he went past former South Africa batter Hashim Amla. Babar is also the second fastest batter to complete 4000 ODI runs, his feat in 82 innings fell one short of Amla who took 81 innings to achieve the same score.
After the Pakistan skipper slammed his 17th ODI century against West Indies in June 2022, he became the first ODI batter to hit three consecutive tons on two separate occasions. Babar’s 103 against West Indies came after his 114 and 105* against Australia earlier in the year. Babar’s first three hundreds were scored on the trot against the West Indies in 2016.
| No | Score | Opponent | Venue | Date | Result |
| 1 | 120 | West Indies | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | September 30, 2016 | Won |
| 2 | 123 | West Indies | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | October 2, 2016 | Won |
| 3 | 117 | West Indies | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | October 5, 2016 | Won |
| 4 | 100 | Australia | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | January 26, 2017 | Lost |
| 5 | 125* | West Indies | Providence Stadium, Guyana | April 9, 2017 | Won |
| 6 | 103 | Sri Lanka | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | October 13, 2017 | Won |
| 7 | 101 | Sri Lanka | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | October 16, 2017 | Won |
| 8 | 106* | Zimbabawe | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo | July 22, 2018 | Won |
| 9 | 115 | England | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | May 17, 2019 | Lost |
| 10 | 101* | New Zealand | Edgbaston, Birmingham | June 26, 2019 | Won |
| 11 | 115 | Sri Lanka | National Stadium, Karachi | September 30, 2019 | Won |
| 12 | 125 | Zimbabwe | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | November 3, 2020 | Tied |
| 13 | 103 | South Africa | SuperSport Park, Centurion | April 2, 2021 | Won |
| 14 | 158 | England | Edgbaston, Birmingham | July 13, 2021 | Lost |
| 15 | 114 | Australia | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | March 31, 2022 | Won |
| 16 | 105* | Australia | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | April 2, 2022 | Won |
| 17 | 103 | West Indies | Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan | June 8, 2022 | Won |
| 18 | 107 | New Zealand | National Stadium, Karachi | May 5, 2023 | Won |
| 19 | 151 | Nepal | Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan | August 30, 2023 | Won |
Babar Azam centuries- T20I
Babar Centuries number in the shorter format of the game is 3. He has scored 3485 runs in 104 T20I innings at a strike rate of 129.88 and is the fourth-highest run-scorer overall in T20Is behind Martin Guptill (3531), Rohit Sharma (3853), and Virat Kohli (4008) . Babar is the only Pakistani player to score more than one century in T20Is.
| No | Score | Opponent | Venue | Date | Result |
| 1 | 122 | South Africa | SuperSport Park, Centurion | April 14, 2021 | Won |
| 2 | 110* | England | National Stadium, Karachi | September 22, 2022 | Won |
| 3 | 101* | New Zealand | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | April 15, 2023 | Won |
Babar Azam Centuries by Opponents
Babar Azam has managed centuries in international cricket against seven nations including Australia, England, Zimbabwe, West Indies, South Africa, Sri Lanka, and New Zealand. He is yet to score a century against India, Afghanistan, Hong Kong, Bangladesh and Ireland. Here is the list of Babar Azam's Centuries based on opponents in international cricket.
| Opponent | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 7 | 275 | 66 | 39.28 | 348 | 79.02 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Australia | 27 | 36 | 1770 | 196 | 55.31 | 2463 | 71.86 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
| Bangladesh | 13 | 14 | 534 | 143 | 44.5 | 675 | 79.11 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| England | 42 | 46 | 2019 | 158 | 51.76 | 2254 | 89.57 | 4 | 15 | 1 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 2 | 42 | 33 | 21 | 44 | 95.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| India | 9 | 9 | 250 | 68* | 31.25 | 280 | 89.28 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ireland | 2 | 3 | 102 | 59 | 34 | 168 | 60.71 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 49 | 142.85 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 131 | 115.26 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 4 | 226 | 91 | 56.5 | 280 | 80.71 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| New Zealand | 42 | 47 | 2017 | 161 | 49.19 | 2662 | 75.77 | 5 | 14 | 2 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 47 | 140.42 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| South Africa | 26 | 31 | 1282 | 122 | 44.2 | 1368 | 93.71 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| Sri Lanka | 26 | 31 | 1258 | 119 | 46.59 | 1854 | 67.85 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| West Indies | 33 | 36 | 1676 | 125* | 54.06 | 2141 | 78.28 | 5 | 11 | 4 |
| World-XI | 3 | 3 | 179 | 86 | 59.66 | 121 | 147.93 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zimbabwe | 18 | 16 | 693 | 125 | 57.75 | 653 | 106.12 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
Babar Azam Centuries by Year
Babar Azam's Centuries graph by year looks very interesting from the perspective of cricket fans. The Pakistan batsman failed in scoring a single-ton in his debut year back in 2015. He managed his first ton back in 2016 and never looked back since then. The star batsman Babar Azam gained consistency in recording big scores and became the backbone of the Pakistan Cricket team's batting line-up. He has managed a maximum of 6 centuries in a year back in 2019 and in the ongoing year 2022. Let's hope if surpasses his record of 6 centuries in a year or not. Here is the list of Babar Azam Centuries by year:
| Year | Centuries |
| 2015 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 3 |
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