'Shaheen Shah Afridi should be made T20 captain'

Former Pakistani cricketer Basit Ali said left-arm pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi should be appointed the new T20I captain.

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Basit Ali said Pakistan Cricket Board should name Shaheen Shah Afridi captain if the side is to perform well in the shortest format.

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He said the experiment of playing with four new players never works out successfully.

It is pertinent to mention that Pakistan lost the three-match T20I series to Afghanistan 2-1 under the leadership of all-rounder Shadab Khan.

All-rounder Rashid Khan’s side won the opening game by six wicket. The team clinched a seven-wicket win in the second game.

Pakistan won the third and final fixture by a comfortable 66-run margin.