Did Babar Azam plot to remove Shaheen Afridi from Pakistan’s T20 captaincy?

bdixlivetvSeptember 18, 2024



After the week T20 World Cup A shocking claim has come to light regarding this matter. Pakistan Cricket. There are claims that Babar Azam Apparently, there was a conspiracy to remove Shaheen Afridi from the post of T20 captain. This is the claim made by a journalist from Samaa TV. Revealing that there was a spat between Babar and Afridi over T20 captaincy during the training camp at the Army base in Kakul, the journalist claims that the prominent batsman confessed to the fast bowler that he had no captaincy ambitions even though he knew he would eventually lead the team. He also admitted that a person in the management deliberately kept Shaheen in the dark about this.

Babar led the team in the T20 World Cup after Shaheen took over the captaincy of the team for the only series. Pakistan could not even make it to the knockouts after losing to India and USA in the T20 World Cup.

It seems that Pakistan cricket is going from bad to worse as they recently suffered a two-match Test series defeat at the hands of Bangladesh. Babar faced a lot of criticism after he failed to score big runs in the series against Bangladesh. On the other hand, Afridi was dropped for the second Test in Rawalpindi after a poor performance with the ball in the first match.

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