Sahibzada Farhan Named Pakistan Twenty Twenty Captain For Sri Lanka Series
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Sahibzada Farhan took over Pakistan Twenty Twenty captaincy as selectors reshuffled the squad.
The Pakistan Cricket Board appointed Sahibzada Farhan to captain the national Twenty Twenty team for the upcoming series against Sri Lanka. Shaheen Shah Afridi maintained his role as one day international captain for the subsequent tri-series featuring England. Several established players were rested from the shorter format as selectors integrated fresh talent into the squad.
- Sahibzada Farhan succeeded Salman Ali Agha, who was dropped from the Twenty Twenty setup.
- Shaheen Shah Afridi continued leading the one day international squad for the upcoming triangular tournament against England and Sri Lanka.
- Uncapped all-rounders Razaullah and Mohammad Imran Randhawa earned selections following impressive Test debuts against England.
- Shaun Tait returned to the coaching staff as a bowling consultant, replacing Ashley Noffke.
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Squad rotations and coaching adjustments form part of preparations for upcoming international fixtures across formats.
What outlets agree on
The Pakistan Cricket Board announced Sahibzada Farhan as Twenty Twenty captain and confirmed Shaheen Shah Afridi retained the one day international leadership.
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- CNAPakistan drop Agha as T20 captain, hand Farhan role for Sri Lanka series1h ago · open ↗
- DawnSahibzada Farhan to lead Pakistan T20I side against Sri Lanka; Shaheen Afridi retains ODI captaincy2h ago · open ↗
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