New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- Ahead of Pakistan vs Bangladesh ODI match in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, a clip of Imam-ul-Haq speaking about PAK captain Mohammad Rizwan has gone viral.

In the video clip, which is from a December 2024 interview, Imam is asked on The Ultra Edge Podcast by Cricwick to choose a "leader" from his team. Imam laughs at first as he says nobody is coming to his mind.

Eventually, he speaks about Rizwan. However, the reasons he gives have no direct connections with cricket in general. According to Imam, Rizwan is a good leader because of prioritising religious practices.

He arranges prayer rooms and creates WhatsApp groups for prayer timings. He also restricts non-Muslims from entering their rooms and arranges white sh...