Mohammad Rizwan 's status as Pakistan ODI captain has been plunged into doubt by the PCB after a statement released by the board said it was "yet to finalise a captain" for the upcoming series against South Africa . The PCB said the white-ball head coach Mike Hesson had called for a meeting of the selection committee to make a final decision on the ODI captaincy.

The statement made no mention of Rizwan, who was appointed by the PCB last year and led the side to ODI series victories in Australia, Zimbabwe and South Africa. Results in 2025 have been less attractive with a loss in a home tri-series final to New Zealand, an early exit from the Champions Trophy, and an away series defeat in the West Indies.

While there had been speculation about the fate of Rizwan, no specific cric

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