After the defeat in the World Cup 2023, the sunset of Babar Azam’s captaincy has set. Shaan Masood and Shaheen Afridi are strong candidates for captaincy.
Sources say that after the defeat in the World Cup, it has been decided to end the captaincy of Babar Azam. Test, ODI and T20 captain Babar Azam will now play as a player.
Under the captaincy of Babar Azam, Pakistan could not win any ICC, Asian Cricket Council title.
Sources said that if Babar Azam resigns as captain, the board will accept it.
Sources say that the board has decided to remove Babar Azam from the captaincy, Shan Masood is a strong candidate to become the Test captain in the tour of Australia, while Shaheen Afridi is a strong candidate to lead the T20 team in the tour of New Zealand.
Sources said that Shaheen Afridi will be Pakistan’s captain in the 2024 ICCT Twenty20 World Cup.
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It should be noted that under the captaincy of Babar Azam, the Pakistan cricket team had to face defeat in 5 out of 9 matches of the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023 in India.