Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings: Babar Azam sets new PSL record

Babar Azam becomes first non-wicketkeeping fielder to take 35 catches

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KARACHI: Karachi Kings skipper Babar Azam set a new record in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) as he took stellar catches against Islamabad United at the National Stadium Karachi.

The skipper has become the only non-wicketkeeping fielder to take 35 catches after he took three amazing catches in Sunday's clash.

Babar helped dismiss Colin Munro, Asif Ali, and opposing team captain Shadab Khan.

He left behind Quetta Gladiators Mohammad Nawaz, who has taken a total of 33 catches.

Meanwhile, Peshawar Zalmi's wicket-keeper Kamran Akmal is the leading catcher with 52 scalps.

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