Sarfraz Ahmed likely to be named Pakistan captain till World Cup 2019
Sarfraz Ahemed was banned for four matches by the ICC over racist comments that Pakistan skipper made during a match against South Africa.
By Web Desk
February 05, 2019
KARACHI: Sarfraz Ahmed is said to have met with Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Ehsan Mani today (Tuesday).
According to Geo News, Ahmed is also expected to be named Pakistan captain till World Cup 2019.
The TV channel reported that Ehsman Mani and Sarfraz Ahmed are also expected to address a joint press conference later in the day.
Last week, former skipper Wasim Akram had strongly supported Sarfraz Ahmed to lead Pakistan till the 2019 World Cup.
Speaking to media in Karachi, Wasim Akram said that Sarfraz had received punishment over his racist comments.
"We highlighted Sarfraz's mistake all over the world. The social media raised the issue from time to time. There are a few people who are happy over the ban," he said.
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