The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has removed wicketkeeper-batsman Sarfaraz Ahmed as captain from all formats, with immediate effect, The Cricket Pakistan has reported.
Sarfaraz Ahmed was under massive criticism for his poor performance both as captain and batsman in the latest T20 series against Sri Lanka.
A few days ago, seeking Sarfaraz’s removal from the team, a member of Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) submitted a resolution in the Punjab Assembly and also demanded an investigation into Pakistan’s whitewash against a comparatively inexperienced team like Sri Lanka.
The former skipper has earlier been trained guns at also for his poor performance at the 2019 World Cup, which was followed by a campaign seeking his removal as the captain.
