Shahid Afridi advocates one captain for all formats in Pakistan cricket – Times of India
NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has urged the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to adopt a unified captaincy policy across all formats to avoid internal conflicts and infighting. Afridi's suggestion comes after star batter Babar Azam stepped down from captaincy in all three formats following Pakistan's early exit from the ODI World Cup last year.Afridi emphasized the need for a single captain for all formats, eliminating the vice-captaincy role to provide clarity and a clear chain of command within the team. Speaking to reporters, Afridi stated, "The PCB must have one captain for all formats and there is no need to have a vice-captain. This will give a clear message to all players who are in charge."Supporting team director Mohammad Hafeez, Afridi urged the PCB to offer long...