Babar Azam confirmed as Pakistan ODI, T20I captain
LAHORE, May 14 -- The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday confirmed Babar Azam as captain of the ODI and T20I national teams after a stellar year with the bat. The top order batsman, who took over Twenty20 captaincy earlier this year, succeeds Sarfaraz Ahmed as Pakistan's white-ball leader. This is the first time the PCB has officially announced Babar as captain of the 50-over side after Sarfaraz was sacked as captain from all formats in October 2019. Azhar Ali has also been retained as skipper of the Test side for the 2020-21 season. Pakistan head coach cum chief selector Misbahul Haq said: "I want to congratulate Azhar and Babar for getting captaincy extensions. This is absolutely the right decision as they also require certainty ...
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