Shaheen Shah Afridi named captain of Lahore Qalandars
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Shaheen Shah Afridi named captain of Lahore Qalandars
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Shaheen Shah Afridi has been named the captain of Lahore Qalandars ahead of the 2022 edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
The left-arm speedster replaces Sohail Akhtar, who led the franchise in the previous edition of the competition.
Atif Rana, CEO of the franchise, confirmed the developments on Monday in a press conference.
CEO Lahore Qalandars Atif Rana said that the star fast bowler will lead the team in PSL 2022.
Taking to Twitter, Shaheen showcased his gratitude for the appointment.
— Shaheen Shah Afridi (@iShaheenAfridi) December 20, 2021
“What a humbling journey, Alhumdulillah! It’s a huge honor to captain the Qalandars – the most popular franchise of the PSL,” he wrote.
Shaheen also thanked the franchise management for the opportunity, he is hopeful for winning the first title for the Qalandars.
