T20 World Cup 2024: Shaheen Afridi Refuses To Take Vice-Captaincy? PCB Exposed!
T20 World Cup 2024: Shaheen Afridi Refuses To Take Vice-Captaincy? PCB Exposed! The Pakistan cricket team has been in a state of turmoil ahead of the T20 World Cup. Shaheen Afridi was replaced by Babar Azam as captain after a poor performance in the ODI World Cup.
However, Shaheen Afridi was made captain again after just a few days. Now, the team is playing a 4-match T20 series against England. England won the second T20 of the series easily.
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Did Shaheen Afridi Actually Turn Down The Vice-Captaincy?
In the midst of the Shaheen Afridi and Babar Azam controversy, many different things have been coming to light. Recently, it was claimed that Shaheen Afridi was offered the vice-captaincy for the T20 World Cup, but the fast bowler refused to accept it.
How much truth is there in these reports? The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has now answered this question. The PCB has clearly stated that Shaheen Afridi was never offered the vice-captaincy, so there is no question of him refusing it. There is no basis in reality for such claims.
Babar Azam’s Pakistan Lost To England After Ireland…
It is worth noting that Babar Azam’s Pakistan team is currently playing a 4-match T20 series against England. The first T20 of the series was washed out due to rain. However, England defeated Pakistan by 23 runs in the second T20.
Thus, Jos Buttler’s England has taken a 1-0 lead in the 4-match T20 series. The third T20 of the England-Pakistan series will now be played on Tuesday. The two teams will face each other in Cardiff.
The final T20 of the series will then be played on May 30. The final T20 of the series between the two teams will be played in London.
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So, What’s Next For Pakistan?
After losing to England, Pakistan will need to regroup quickly if they want to win the series. Shaheen Afridi will be key to their chances, and he will need to be at his best. Babar Azam will also need to lead from the front with his batting.
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