It has been decided to make Babar Azam the captain of the national team again

The Pakistan Cricket Board has given the green signal to make Babar Azam the captain of the national team once again.

According to information received by ARY News from PCB sources, the new selection committee has decided in favor of crowning the leadership of the national team once again on the head of former captain Babar Azam and soon the official T20 format will be announced. His name will be announced for the leadership.

Former captain Babar Azam, who announced his resignation after the team’s poor performance in the Asia and World Cups last year, and the PCB replaced him with Shan Masood in Tests and Shaheen Shah in T20I. However, Shaheen Shah Did not meet PCB’s expectations.

A poor performance by Shaheen Shah-led Lahore Qalandars in PSL 9 after a 4-1 loss in the T20I series in New Zealand also weakened their case.

There was a change in the board and as soon as Mohsin Naqvi became the chairman, the statement regarding the captain put Shaheen’s future in doubt. When the new selection committee was formed, he also cast his vote in favor of Babar Azam for leadership. After which the sources say that yesterday Babar Azam also met PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi.

Babar Azam who will join the ongoing fitness training camp of national cricketers at Kakul Academy today after performing Umrah.

Sources say that Babar Azam will once again enter the field as the captain of the Pakistan cricket team in the T20 home series against New Zealand next month, which is expected to be announced soon.

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If Shaheen and Babar are compared as captains, then Shaheen Shah Afridi got the chance to captain only one series while Babar Azam led the national team for almost four years. Meanwhile, Pakistan played 71 T20 matches in which 42 were won while 23 were lost.

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