The captain of the national ODI team, Muhammad Rizwan, is likely to be replaced. According to sources, the issue of changing the captain of the ODI team has been raised keeping in mind the World Cup 2027. According to sources, white-ball head coach Mike Hesson has raised the issue of changing the captain.
In this regard, the PCB says that Mike Hesson has recommended calling a meeting and has formally written a letter to PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi.
Mike Hesson has said that a meeting of the selection and advisory committees should be called to decide on the captaincy. Sources say that think tanks have held initial consultations regarding the change of captaincy, and talks have been ongoing with a candidate for a few days.
According to sources, Babar Azam, Salman Agha and Shaheen Afridi are among the candidates in case of Mohammad Rizwan’s removal. Sources also say that fast bowler Shaheen Afridi is the front runner.
