pakistan cricket Board has made a big announcement. PCB has made Mohammad Rizwan the captain of ODI and T20. The board made this announcement on sunday evening. Rizwan will replace Babar Azam in the team. Babar had resigned from the captaincy recently. pakistan had to face a bad defeat in the ODI World Cup. After this, the team could not do anything special in the t20 World Cup. Babar resigned from his post only after the poor performance of the team.
PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi held a press conference. He said, "We had talked to the mentors. After talking to the coaching staff and the team, Mohammad Rizwan's name came up. Everyone has expressed confidence in Rizwan. salman Aga will be the vice-captain. "
australia tour will be Rizwan's first assignment -
Rizwan's first assignment as captain will be the australia tour. A series of three ODIs and three t20 matches will be played between australia and Pakistan. The first match of the ODI series between australia and pakistan will be played in melbourne on november 4. After this, the second match will be played in adelaide on november 8 and the third match will be played in Perth on november 10. The t20 series will start from november 14. It will run till november 18.
Rizwan's experience in captaincy has been like this -
Rizwan does not have much experience of captaincy. He has not yet captained pakistan in ODIs or T20s. However, he has played the role of captain in two Test matches. If we talk about domestic matches, Rizwan has experience of captaincy. He has been the captain of Multan Sultans. Under his captaincy, the team became the runner-up in pakistan Super League 2021.