Disappointed that he was not concerned in discussions regarding Pakistan cricket and his future as T20 skipper, quick bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi is considering stepping down as captain. A well-informed supply near Shaheen stated that the bowler was upset that not even as soon as the PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi or the nationwide selectors have spoken to him about their future plans so far as the captaincy or appointment of coaches is anxious. “Shaheen is rightly upset as being the national T20 captain he expected that even if the board/selectors wanted to remove him they have the decency to also inform him for the reasons behind this and keep him in the loop about everything,” the supply stated.

The supply stated Shaheen was disillusioned that he was not stored in loop as PCB chief held discussions with the nationwide selectors and Babar Azam this week to debate the T20 World Cup, appointment of coaches and captaincy.

“Shaheen believes that if the Board wants to remove him they should have informed him by now as he is even willing to step down himself. In fact now he has been advised by some of his close ones to do this and step away from all the chaos and confusion being caused by the Board,” the supply stated.

Shaheen was named T20 captain after the World Cup in India final November when Zaka Ashraf was heading the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).

Shaheen’s appointment was made on the premise of his skill to guide Lahore Qalandars franchise within the Pakistan Super League (PSL) to 2 successive titles.

But after being named captain, Shaheen misplaced the T20 sequence in New Zealand 1-4 and likewise could not repeat his magic with Qalandars as they completed on the backside of the desk within the latest PSL.

Shaheen, who’s within the coaching camp in Kakul below the supervision of Army trainers is predicted to carry frank talks with different senior gamers together with Babar, Muhammad Rizwan, Shadab Khan and Fakhar Zaman on the captaincy difficulty after which make a ultimate name himself.

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