Pakistan Cricket Board took away the captaincy of ODI team from Babar Azam, made both Shaheen and Rizwan the new captains

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|06-09-2024

Babar Azam: Pakistan team hosted Bangladesh and a series of 2 test matches was played between the two teams. In which Pakistan team had to face a crushing defeat. Because, Bangladesh won both the matches very easily and defeated the Pak team in the test series on Pakistan's soil. Bangladesh won a test series against Pakistan for the first time.

After this, the team's star batsman and former Test format captain Babar Azam is being trolled heavily. At the same time, after the defeat in the Bangladesh series, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has taken a big decision and has also taken away the captaincy of the ODI team from Babar Azam.

Captaincy taken away from Babar Azam!

Pakistan Cricket Board took away the captaincy of ODI team from Babar Azam, made both Shaheen and Rizwan the new captains 1

After the Bangladesh series, now the Champions ODI Cup 2024 will be played in Pakistan. In which a total of 5 teams will participate. The Champions ODI Cup is scheduled to start from September 12. Let us tell you that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the squads and captains of all the teams.

The surprising thing is that Babar Azam, the captain of Pakistan cricket team's ODI and T20 formats, has not been made the captain of any team in the Champions ODI Cup 2024. Due to which Babar Azam has suffered a major setback.

Rizwan and Afridi got the captaincy

Let us tell you that Pakistan team's wicketkeeper batsman Mohammad Rizwan has been made the captain of the Wolves team in the Champions ODI Cup 2024. While fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has got the captaincy of the Lions team.

Apart from this, Mohammad Haris, Shadab Khan and Saud Shakeel have got the responsibility of captaincy. The first match of Wolves and Panthers team will be played in Champions ODI Cup 2024. At the same time, the final match of this tournament will be played on 29 September.

Now the captaincy of the international team can also be taken away from Babar

Let us tell you that the reason for Babar Azam not getting the captaincy in the Champions ODI Cup is being told that the Pakistan Cricket Board has now decided to remove Babar Azam from the captaincy of ODI and T20 format internationals as well.

Because, under the captaincy of Babar Azam, the Pakistan team lost badly in the World Cup 2023. Whereas in the T20 World Cup 2024 also Babar Azam's captaincy was poor and the Pakistan team was eliminated from the group stage itself.

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