New Delhi (Nilesh Tiwari), 27 October: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed Mohammed Rizwan as the new white-ball captain. He replaced Babar Azam as a white-ball captain of the Pakistan cricket team. He will go to Australia for his first captaincy assignment. The captaincy of the Pakistan team has changed a lot since the last few years. Babar Azam as Pakistan captain could not perform well.
Pakistan cricket played many ICC tournaments under Babar Azam captaincy but failed to win any of them. That’s why Pakistan cricket Board (PCB) removed Babar Azam and handed over the command to Mohammed Rizwan.
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Mohammed Rizwan said – “For me all 15 players of Pakistan are captains. If I start considering myself a king as captain, then everything will fall apart. Rather, as a leader, I am here to serve the 15 men of the team. This is how it should be”.

Pakistan’s squads for the Australia and Zimbabwe tours – Australia tour –
Pakistan ODI squad: Rizwan (capt, wk), Jamal, Shafique, Agha , Minhas, Babar , Faisal , Haris , Haseebullah (wk), Irfan , Kamran , Hasnain, Naseem , Saim ,Shaheen.
T20I squad: Rizwan (capt, wk), Abbas ,Agha , Minhas, Babar , Haris , Haseebullah (wk), Irfan , Jahandad , Naseem , Omair , Farhan, Shaheen , Muqeem, Usman.
Zimbabwe tour –
ODI squad: Rizwan (capt, wk), Aamer Jamal, Shafique, Abrar , Salman, Daniyal, Faisal , Haris , Haseebullah (wk), Irfan , Kamran , Hasnain, Saim , Shahnawaz , Tayyab Tahir
T20I squad: Agha (capt), Abbas , Daniyal, Arafat , Haris , Haseebullah (wk), Irfan , Jahandad , Hasnain, Omair , Qasim ,Farhan, Muqeem, Tayyab , Usman