Pakistan Cricket Team Test Captain, PCB: Big decision on Pakistan Test team captain amid huge controversy, know what happened to Babar Azam? – Shan Masood retained as Pakistan Test captain decision Babar Azam put on hold – 2024-07-11 17:01:30

2024-07-11 17:01:30
Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and coach Jason Gillespie have expressed confidence in Shan Masood as the national team’s Test captain ahead of a busy international season but a decision on Babar Azam’s captaincy in limited-overs cricket will be taken later. Pakistan is scheduled to host England in a three-match Test series in October this year while also facing Bangladesh, South Africa and West Indies. The PCB held a meeting on Wednesday attended by senior board officials, national selectors, Gillespie, white-ball coach Gary Kirsten assistant coach Azhar Mahmood and during this the team’s poor performance in the T20 World Cup was also discussed.

What happened in the meeting?
A source privy to the developments said, ‘The meeting was held to discuss ways to prepare a comprehensive blueprint for the national team in red and white ball formats.’ Masood, who took over as Test captain before the Australia tour earlier this year, got full support. He said, ‘The meeting got support to retain Masood as Test captain for the upcoming series against Bangladesh, England, South Africa and West Indies between August and January.’ However, no decision was taken on Babar’s white ball captaincy. However, there was a lot of discussion on his performance as a captain and batsman.Pakistan’s cricket will be destroyed… The veteran said- Shaheen Afridi has become a scapegoat, Babar Azam is being saved

Big uproar in Pakistan cricket
Let us tell you that there is a huge uproar in the Pakistan cricket team at this time. After the shameful defeat in the World Cup, there is a report in the Pakistani media that Shaheen Shah Afridi abused the newly appointed coach Gary Kirsten. Coach Gary Kirsten and Azhar Mahmood have complained about this to the Pakistan Cricket Board. It was also claimed that the team selector Wahab Riaz and the manager also did not take any action on this matter. Gary Kirsten has already complained about the rift and rebellion in the Pakistani team.