Abu Dhabi(September 27, 2017): Sarfraz Ahmed will be Pakistan’s 32nd Test skipper while he is also a 5th wicket-keeper batsman for leading National team.
The first Test match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka will be played at Abu Dhabi from Thursday.
Before Sarfraz, wicket-keeper Imtiaz Ahmed, Wasim Bari, Rashid Latif and Moin Khan had led Pakistan captaincy.
Sarfraz has led Pakistan cricket Team in 9ODIs and 11 T-20Is. He is also appointed Test captain being a successor of Pakistan’s most successful skipper Misbah-ul-Haq.
Pakistan’s first captain was Hafeez Kardar.
Misbah-ul-Haq who had got 26 victories for Pakistan in 56 Test being a skipper whereas they faced defeat in 19 and 11 Test became draw. Imran Khan and Javed Miandad had lead the team 14 victories each in 48 and 34 Test respectively.
In Imran’s leadership, Pakistan lost 8 Test while 26 Test matches were resulted in a tie.
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