ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Cricket Board declared to sideline Shahid Afridi from
Captaincy of the National Cricket Team for the upcoming series in Ireland
whereas Misbah would lead the team instead of him.
According to the reliable sources, PCB took strict notice of Shahid Afridi’s
defiant statements that came in media during one days in W. Indies Series. In
this light, Shahid Afridi was also issued notices to explain his cheeky
statements.
Sources added that PCB decided to take disciplinary action against him and
there would be no compromise on discipline violations. After having discussions
with Selection Committee, PCB declared that Misbah-ul-Haq would lead the side
replacing Shahid Afridi in the upcoming series against Ireland.
PCB and Selection Committee weren’t satisfied with his individual
performances during the W. Indies Series and it was being considered not to take
Afridi in any cricket format. Online
