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Babar Azam steps down as Pakistan captain
The 29-year-old said he will continue to represent the country as a player in all three formats
Babar Azam. — AFP file
Babar Azam stepped down as cricket captain of the Pakistan team in all formats.
The 29-year-old made the announcement in a post on X, formerly Twitter.
"Today, I am stepping down as the captain of Pakistan in all formats. It's a difficult decision but I feel it is a right time for this call," he said in the post.
"I will continue to represent Pakistan as a player in all three formats. I am here to support the new captain and the team with my experience and dedication," he added.
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