2016 Pakistan Vs West Indies ODI Series in UAE - Pakistan's Babar Azam in record books after securing third consecutive ODI hundred against West Indies Wednesday Oct 05,2016

Pakistan's Babar Azam hit his third consecutive hundred while skipper Azhar Ali returned to form with a century as Pakistan punished West Indies in the third ODI in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday Oct 05,2016

The 3-0 ODI whitewash also lifted Pakistan to number eight in the one-day rankings, displacing their opponents to nine.

 

Babar Azam became just the eighth batsman in one-day cricket to smash hundreds in three consecutive matches with a superb 106-ball 117 to lead Pakistan to 308-6 after Ali won the toss and decided to bat first

Babar Azam is only the third batsmen from Pakistan and eighth in the world to notch three hundreds in as many matches

Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara holds the record with four centuries in as many games.

• Pakistan's Zaheer Abbass and Saeed Anwar
• South Africa's Herschelle Gibbs, AB de Villiers and Quinton de Kock, and 
• New Zealand's Ross Taylor 

 are others to achieve the milestone.