Key facts
- Pakistan Cricket Board officials will meet this weekend to decide the fate of Test captain Shan Masood and head coach Sarfaraz Khan.
- The decision follows the team's 0-2 Test series loss to Bangladesh.
- Salman Ali Agha is a leading contender to replace Shan Masood as Test captain.
- Younis Khan and Mohammad Hafeez are being considered for the head coach position.
- PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi is reportedly dissatisfied with the team's performance and seeking changes.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is scheduled to hold a crucial meeting this weekend where the futures of Test captain Shan Masood and head coach Sarfaraz Khan will be decided. The discussions come in the wake of the team's disappointing 0-2 Test series defeat against Bangladesh.
A PCB source indicated that a primary focus of the meeting will be whether Shan Masood will continue to lead the Test side for upcoming tours to England and the West Indies. There is a sentiment among some selectors and board officials that Salman Ali Agha should be given the opportunity to captain the Test team. Despite Masood's expressed desire to continue, the recent series loss could impact the decision.