Bismah Maroof emerged because the main run-getter for girls group with marvelous 624 runs
Former captain Babar Azam and pacer Shaheen Afridi remained the pinnacle-acting cricketers for Pakistan in global cricket in 2023, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) stated in a assertion on Monday.
In a publish on X, the PCB said Babar remained the leading run-getter and Afridi the top wicket-taker for Pakistan.
In November final year, Babar stepped down as Pakistan’s cricket captain days after a group-stage go out from the arena Cup.
After showing dismal performance within the 50-over Asia Cup and international Cup tournaments, Babar did not carry out in Pakistan’s ongoing test collection against Australia.
Babar retained the top spot in the ODI batters’ scores ultimate month and scored 1,399 runs from 35 fits, which protected 3 centuries and 10 Nineteen Fifties for the duration of the yr.
Following Babar’s resignation, speedy bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi became appointed captain of the Pakistan T20 crew. The left-arm pacer took 62 wickets in 30 suits at an average of 27.80 in 2023.
Meanwhile, Pakistan’s former captain Bismah Maroof emerged as the main run-getter for the women’s group with an excellent 624 runs from 25 matches in 2023 which included three 1/2-centuries.
Nashra Sundhu remained the pinnacle wicket-taker for Pakistan in worldwide matches ultimate 12 months, taking an excellent 30 wickets in 24 fits at a mean of 23.thirteen.