Aaj TV English News - Sports https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:55:50 +0500 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:55:50 +0500 60 PCB decides to make Babar captain again: sources https://english.aaj.tv/news/30356368/pcb-decides-to-make-babar-captain-again-sources <p><strong>The Pakistan Cricket Board has decided to make Babar Azam the captain of the national cricket team once again.</strong></p> <p>According to sources, the decision was taken in a meeting on Thursday night. The decision is said to be unanimous.</p> <p>The newly-reorganized selection committee is also said to be in agreement over Babar’s name for captaincy.</p> <p>He had stepped down as Pakistan’s all-format captain after a disastrous World Cup campaign last year.</p> <p>Babar arrived in Lahore on Tuesday night after performing Umra. He reportedly met people at the PCB as well.</p> <p>The captain has a seat on the newly organized selection committee as well as the national team coach.</p> The Pakistan Cricket Board has decided to make Babar Azam the captain of the national cricket team once again.

According to sources, the decision was taken in a meeting on Thursday night. The decision is said to be unanimous.

The newly-reorganized selection committee is also said to be in agreement over Babar’s name for captaincy.

He had stepped down as Pakistan’s all-format captain after a disastrous World Cup campaign last year.

Babar arrived in Lahore on Tuesday night after performing Umra. He reportedly met people at the PCB as well.

The captain has a seat on the newly organized selection committee as well as the national team coach.

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