3 Reasons Why Mani’s Done Well To Name Sarfraz Captain Till The World Cup

Chairman, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Ehsan Mani named Sarfraz Ahmed as the captain of Pakistan cricket team till the next world cup this week. Here is a look at 3 reasons why Mani has done well by making the move.

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Leaves No Room For Dressing Room Politics

The development leaves no room for politics in the dressing room even if Pakistan don’t do well in South Africa or even if the skipper loses his form at some point. Hence, every individual in the squad now is better off worrying about delivering the goods rather than engaging in captaincy politics which is pretty bad in sub-continent and which can shatter the work environment in dressing rooms within no time.

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Relieves Pressure on the Skipper

With the pressure of retaining captaincy gone; Sarfraz Ahmed hopefully, can now focus better as a wicket-keeper and a batsman. Good results for the skipper then, as a team player are also likely to reflect in decision making when he leads the men in green.

No Other Choice Insight

Frankly, there was no other choice in sight. Therefore, it made very little sense to delay the decision unnecessarily and allow uncertainty in Pakistan’s dressing room that in the past has been prone to misunderstandings and controversies.

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