Questions were raised over Afridi's leadership with his led side suffering a 1-4 loss to New Zealand away from home during his first captaincy assignment.
The New Zealand men's cricket team arrived in Islamabad on Sunday ahead of their five-match T20I series against Pakistan which will kick off on April 18.
Shaheen was given the T20I leadership following Pakistan's underwhelming performance in the ICC Cricket World Cup held in India back in last year, in which they finished fifth after winning just four matches out of nine. This appointment was made keeping in mind the ICC T20 World Cup, starti
Skipper Babar Azam is confident that after the conclusion of the fitness camp, which was conducted by trainers from the Pakistan Army, the team will return to the sport as "better, fitter and mentally tougher athletes."
With Babar Azam returning as white-ball captain of Pakistan in place of Shaheen Shah Afridi, former Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq feels that the process of changing the national team's captain is "very unpleasant" and affects the players
Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi opened up about his son-in-law Shaheen Shah Afridi's recent removal from captaincy and wants him to focus on his cricket.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely to announce the Men in Green squad in a couple of days for their upcoming home T20I series against New Zealand which will be held later in the month according to Geo News.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, Mohsin Naqvi, met star speedster Shahen Shah Afridi in Kakul on Monday and reached a truce after the recent captaincy change fiasco, according to ESPNcricnfo.