World Cup 2023: Pakistan is facing many questions due to its very poor performance so far in the World Cup 2023. The team had to face defeat in its last match against a team like Afghanistan. After which many questions have started being raised on the captaincy of Babar Azam. Meanwhile, some former veterans of Pakistan have demanded the removal of Babar from the captaincy and have asked for Shaheen Afridi the new captain of the team.

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Shaheen Shah Afridi captain of white ball cricket in place of Babar

News agency PTI quoted Aaqib as saying that Shaheen Shah Afridi should be made the captain of white ball cricket in place of Babar. He further said that Shaheen is the future of Pakistan cricket. Babar has so far failed to prove himself as a good captain in ODI and T20 cricket.

Many veterans criticized the Pakistan team

Aaqib Javed, who is the director and head coach of PSL team Lahore Qalandars, for which Shaheen, Haris Rauf, Fakhar Zaman, and Abdullah Shafiq played, reprimanded the players except Rauf in the match against Afghanistan. Not only Aaqib Javed, after the defeat against Afghanistan, stalwarts like Wasim Akram, Moeen Khan, Shoaib Malik, and Misbah-ul-Haq also criticized the Pakistan team and advocated the removal of Babar Azam.

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Pakistan’s poor performance continues in World Cup 2023

If Pakistan now wants to reach the semi-finals of the World Cup. It will have to win all four matches against England, South Africa, New Zealand, and Bangladesh. Apart from this, he will also have to pray for the results of other teams to be in his favor.