PCB appoints Rizwan as Vice-Captain

 PCB appoints Rizwan as Vice-Captain

By our correspondent

LAHORE: In a recent development, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has made the decision to appoint wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan as the vice-captain of the national team. This decision was reached during a meeting involving the captain, coaches, and selection committee.

Rizwan's appointment as vice-captain, set to be announced in a couple of days, comes after careful consideration and deliberation among the team management. It is understood that this decision reflects the confidence and trust placed in Rizwan's abilities both on and off the field.

Importantly, Rizwan's new role as vice-captain is not limited to the ongoing home series against New Zealand but is expected to extend beyond the current matches.

The decision was reportedly made during a meeting held at a private hospital in Islamabad, indicating the seriousness and importance attached to the matter by the cricketing authorities.

As Pakistan prepares to face New Zealand in the second T20I at the Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi, the appointment of Mohammad Rizwan as vice-captain adds a new dimension to the team's leadership structure. Rizwan's experience and leadership qualities are expected to complement the team's objectives and aspirations on the field.