Mohammad Rizwan gestures whereas batting in opposition to Canada through the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 on June 11, 2024. — AFP
The suggestion was made by head coach Gary Kirsten and the appointment was additionally supported by the selectors of the nationwide cricket workforce, as per the insiders.
In the meantime, the white-ball vice-captaincy of the nationwide workforce will probably be handed over to Salman Ali Agha.
The event got here after former captain Babar Azam stepped down as white-ball captain earlier this month citing that he needed “to prioritise my performance, enjoy my batting, and spend quality time with my family, which brings me joy”.
As for the potential new skipper of the workforce, he’s expert and skilled on this division as he has led varied groups within the home circuit of Pakistan in addition to the Multan Sultans within the Pakistan Tremendous League (PSL).
The wicketkeeper-batter was named captain of the franchise in 2021 and led his workforce to title victory by beating Peshawar Zalmi within the ultimate of the PSL.
