Rizwan set to get key position in Pakistan staff

The 31-year-old cricketer Rizwan was earlier appointed because the vice-captain of Pakistan’s T-20 staff.

Not too long ago, star batter, Babar Azam, was reappointed as Pakistan captain within the white ball cricket forward of the upcoming T20I collection towards New Zealand on dwelling soil.

Following the conclusion of the ICC World Cup 2023, Babar was faraway from the captaincy in all codecs with Shaheen taking the realm of the shorter format and Shan Masood changing into Check captain whereas no skipper for ODIs was introduced.

The choice to interchange Shaheen Afridi in shorter format got here after Pakistan misplaced the T20I collection towards New Zealand 4-1 beneath his captaincy.

It must be famous that Rizwan was just lately favoured by former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi for the put up of the skipper as a substitute of left-arm fast Shaheen for the T20 staff.