Pakistan appoint new T20I captain for New Zealand tour

Pakistan have announced that Salman Ali Agha will captain their T20 side as they head to New Zealand for a five-match series.

The Pakistan Cricket BOard have also confirmed their one-day international squad following their early exit from the ICC Champions Trophy, with Mohammad Rizwan keeping the captaincy in the 50-overs format.

A notable absentee from the one-day squad is Shaheen Afridi, who keeps his place in the shorter format.

Pakistan play five T20Is in New Zealand starting March 16, followed by three ODIs.

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