Rizwan will succeed Babar

The Pakistan Cricket Board have announced Mohammad Rizwan as the new white-ball captain: here are the live updates from the big reveal.

Earlier this month, Babar Azam stepped down as Pakistan's white-ball captain, aiming to improve on his individual performances and focus on his personal life. With Pakistan set to tour Australia and Zimbabwe soon, the PCB made the announcement in a press conference.

Rizwan named new white-ball captain: Live updates

- Mohammad Rizwan has been named Pakistan's new white-ball captain, while Salman Agha is the vice-captain.

- Interestingly, Agha is yet to play T20Is. He's part of the ODI and T20I squads for both the Australia and Zimbabwe tours.

- The press conference began in Lahore after an hour's delay. You can follow it live here:

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Mohammad Rizwan new white-ball captain

Salman Agha, who is yet to play T20Is, has been named his deputy

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How did Babar fare as ODI captain?

43 matches, 26 wins, 15 losses, one tied, one no-result

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New captain to be announced in Lahore

PCB Chair Mohsin Naqvi will make the announcement at a media conference in Lahore

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Is Salman Agha the frontrunner?

He's one of the few players to be named in all four squads (Australia and Zimbabwe tours).

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Babar's replacement wanted

Would Pakistan go for one captain for both formats, or one for each?

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Who will be the next captain?

The announcement is set to be made in just over an hour from now.

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