PCB sacks Shan Masood, hands Test captaincy back to Babar Azam | TheBriefWire
PCB sacks Shan Masood, hands Test captaincy back to Babar Azam
Published 5 July 2026 ยท sports
Babar Azam has been reappointed as Pakistan's Test captain, leading the team against the West Indies and England in crucial ICC World Test Championship matches
Babar Azam has been reappointed as Pakistan's Test captain, leading the team against the West Indies and England in crucial ICC World Test Championship matches. The squads feature four new faces, offering them a chance to debut. Pakistan aims to climb the WTC standings from their current ninth position during these upcoming overseas assignments.
Published: July 5, 2026 โข 1:14 PM IST ยท Updated: July 5, 2026 โข 4:32 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Babar Azam has been reappointed as Pakistan's Test captain, leading the team against the West Indies and England in crucial ICC World Test Championship matches.
The squads feature four new faces, offering them a chance to debut.
Pakistan aims to climb the WTC standings from their current ninth position during these upcoming overseas assignments.