Event Brief
Oct 5, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
Farhan to captain Pakistan in Sri Lanka T20Is
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
The Pakistan Cricket Board announced that Sahibzada Farhan will captain Pakistan in a three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka, while Shaheen Shah Afridi retains the ODI captaincy for a subsequent tri-series with England and Sri Lanka. The T20Is are scheduled for Rawalpindi on October 9, 11 and 13.
WHO: Pakistan Cricket Board
WHAT: Announced Sahibzada Farhan as Pakistan's T20I captain against Sri Lanka
WHEN: Oct 5, 2026
WHERE: Pakistan
WHY: The captaincy announcement is for Pakistan's upcoming T20I series against Sri Lanka.
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