Announcing the new captain of the Pakistan team
New captain of Pakistan cricket team: After the 2023 ODI World Cup, Pakistan team captain Babar Azam quit the captaincy of all three formats. After this, Shan Masood was appointed as the Test captain and Shaheen Afridi as the T20 format captain. But the captaincy was snatched from Shaheen Afridi. The Pakistan Cricket Board has now announced the new captain for white-ball cricket.
Pakistan have announced new captain
PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has reappointed Babar Azam as the captain of the Pakistan team. However, this time he will lead the team in white-ball cricket and Shan Masood will continue to captain the Tests. Pakistan Cricket has announced the appointment of Babar Azam as captain on social media.
Shaheen only had a chance in one series
Shaheen Afridi had a chance to become the captain of the Pakistan team in just one series. In this series, the Pakistan team failed to perform well under the captaincy of Afridi. Shaheen Afridi captained the five T20 match series on the New Zealand tour. In this series, Pakistan managed to win only one game and suffered defeat in four games.
Babar’s record as a captain
Babar Azam took charge of the Pakistan ODI team about four years ago, in May 2020. He has captained the Pakistan team in 134 matches so far. Of these, the Pakistan team won 78 games and suffered a defeat in 44 games. At the same time, Babar led the team in 43 ODI matches in which the team won 26 games, lost 15 and kept one match scoreless. At the same time, he has won 42 out of 71 matches in the T-20 format.
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