SaralnamaPakistan Cricket Board (PCB) appointed fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi as the new ODI captain. He replaces wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan. The decision was made after a meeting in Islamabad with white-ball head coach Mike Haysman, high-performance director Aqib Javed, and selection committee members. Pakistan will play a three-match ODI series against South Africa from 4 to at Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad. To watch the matches, fans can buy tickets online or at the stadium. (Updated 21 Oct 2025, 09:41 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) appointed fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi as the new ODI captain on 30 Oct 2023
- He replaces wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan
- The decision was made after a meeting in Islamabad with white-ball head coach Mike Haysman, high-performance director Aqib Javed, and selection committee members