Pakistan appoint new T20I captain for New Zealand tour
Salman Ali Agha will lead the side while Mohammad Rizwan keeps the captaincy in the ODI format.
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.
T20 squad: Hassan Nawaz, Omair Yousuf, Mohammad Haris Abdul Samad, Salman Ali Agha (c), Irfan Niazi, Khushdil Shah, Shadab Khan Abbas Afridi, Jahandad Khan, Mohammad Ali, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf, Sufiyaan Muqeem, Abrar Ahmed, Usman Khan.
ODI squad: Mohammad Rizwan (c), Salman Ali Agha, Abdullah Shafique, Abrar Ahmed, Akif Javed, Babar Azam, Faheem Ashraf, Imam-ul-Haq, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Irfan Niazi, Naseem Shah, Sufiyan Muqeem, Tayyab Tahir.