Babar Azam resigned: Babar Azam left the captaincy of Pakistan for the second time, took the decision for this reason, announced at midnight.
Babar Azam will no longer be the captain of Pakistan in ODIs and T20Is. He has announced to leaving the captaincy. This is the second time Babar Azam has resigned from the captaincy of Pakistan. Babar Azam shared the information about leaving the captaincy of Pakistan through social media at midnight. Babar has decided to leave the captaincy so that he can focus on his batting and game. He said that as a player he will continue to contribute to the team.
Babar Azam had left the captaincy of Pakistan after the ODI World Cup last year. But then in April this year, PCB decided to retain him as the captain of white ball cricket. Pakistan also played this year's T20 World Cup under Babar's captaincy. Now Babar Azam has completely resigned from the captaincy of Pakistan.
Babar Azam announced his decision to leave the captaincy on social media, in which he also told why he was taking this decision. Babar Azam wrote in his message to the fans that I have decided to leave the captaincy with immediate effect. It has been an honor for me to lead the Pakistan cricket team. I got to learn a lot from captaincy. But, now I feel that this is the right time for me to leave the captaincy.
Babar Azam further told about the reasons for leaving the captaincy. He wrote that he now wants to focus on his batting and game. And, for this, he has decided to step down from captaincy. He told the fans that now he wants to contribute to the team not as a captain but as a player.
Babar Azam announced his decision to step down from Pakistan captaincy at midnight. When he shared this information on social media, it was past midnight in India. Currently, Pakistan has to play a Test series against England, in which Shan Masood will lead the team. But, after Babar Azam's resignation, the big question that has arisen before PCB is who will be the next captain in white ball cricket?