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Sep 6, 2024 9:27 AM

PCB reveals captains, provisional squads for Champions Cup

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially announced the captains for the five teams participating in the Champions One-Day Cup, along with their provisional squads. The tournament is scheduled to take place in Faisalabad from September 12 to 29.

The appointments of the captains were made by the mentors of the respective teams: Misbah-ul-Haq for the Wolves, Saqlain Mushtaq for the Panthers, Sarfaraz Ahmed for the Dolphins, Shoaib Malik for the Stallions, and Waqar Younis for the Lions.

Saud Shakeel, who serves as Pakistan’s Test vice-captain, has been selected to lead the Dolphins. Shaheen Shah Afridi, the former captain of the Pakistan T20I team, will take charge of the Lions, while Shadab Khan, the former vice-captain in white-ball formats, will be at the helm of the Panthers.

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Mohammad Haris, who captains the Pakistan Shaheens, has been appointed captain of the Stallions, and Mohammad Rizwan, the previous vice-captain across all formats, will lead the Wolves.

Opinion:-

The Champions One Day Cup will showcase the nation's elite cricketers. This tournament, consisting of 50 overs, will follow a single league format.

The five team mentors—Misbah-ul-Haq (Wolves), Saqlain Mushtaq (Panthers), Sarfaraz Ahmed (Dolphins), Shoaib Malik (Stallions), and Waqar Younis (Lions)—were responsible for appointing the captains.

All games are set to begin at 3 pm, with the exception of the Lions vs. Panthers match on September 16, which will kick off at 9:30 am.

I think it will be fantastic one day matches. This five team captain is really so best in match performance. It's really want to be a thrilling matches. I'm so excited to watch this 50 overs match. 

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