Chairman of the PCB Management Committee Najam Sethi has revealed that the interim choice committee led by Shahid Afridi initially supposed to interchange Babar Azam as captain of the Pakistan cricket group. Shahid Afridi was appointed because the interim Chair of the Men’s National Selection Committee, with Abdul Razzaq and Rao Iftikhar Anjum as members and Haroon Rashid because the Convener for the house collection in opposition to New Zealand.
22-year-old Babar Azam up in opposition to Lockie Ferguson. Poetry in motions pic.twitter.com/5QptmMSuNg
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Sethi revealed in an interview with a YouTube channel that the selectors ultimately determined to retain Babar because the captain. “I say it again and again. I don’t take decisions like these [changing captain] myself. I take advice from people whom I trust. We made an interim selection committee when we took charge. Before the selectors came on board, they told us that there will need to be some changes and Babar needs to be replaced as captain as well. However, as soon as they were appointed, they said there is no need to replace Babar. I told them that you are entitled to change your mind,” Sethi mentioned.
After the New Zealand collection, Afridi resigned from the put up citing an absence of time for conferences. Subsequently, Haroon Rashid was appointed because the Chair of the Men’s National Selection Committee by the PCB, changing Afridi.
