Pakistan dropped captain Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam for the T20 series against New Zealand and rewarded several domestic performers for the five-match series starting on March 16.

Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan have been dropped from Pakistan's T20 squad. In a major shake-up, this 31-year-old has been appointed as Pakistan's new T20 captain. Find out more!

Rizwan has retained the ODI captaincy, however, star speedster Shaheen Afridi has been dropped from the ODI side. Mohammad Haris returns after a long spell out of the national side. Saim Ayub remains absent due to the ankle injury he picked up in South Africa.

Salman Ali Agha has been named as the replacement for Rizwan as Pakistan captain of the T20 outfit with all-rounder Shadab Khan also earning a recall into the team and being named Pakistan vice-captain.

The selectors have avoided an overhaul in the one-day squad and retained majority of the players who flopped in the ongoing ICC event

Pakistan have shuffled the deck chairs once more in an attempt to find the right T20 combination, dropping captain Mohammad Rizwan as well as Babar Azam for the five-match series in New Zealand. In the first squad announced since Pakistan's ignominious exit from a home Champions Trophy,

Premier batter Babar Azam and captain Mohammad Rizwan have been dropped from Pakistan's squad for the T20I series in New Zealand. With the skipper out of the fray, Salman Ali Agha has been named Pakistan's T20I captain,

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), on Tuesday, March 04, announced their squads for the multi-format series in New Zealand, which commences a week after the conclusion of ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Babar Azam and skipper Mohammad Rizwan have been ignored from the squad for the five T20Is,