*ISLAMABAD Former Pakistan captain Misbahul Haq has responded over theissue of captaincy of Pakistan cricket team for the World Cup 2019.*
*He backed Sarfraz Ahmed’s captaincy for the upcoming 2019 World Cup. *
He remarked that Ahmed should be named the skipper as not much time is leftfor the tournament. The 2019 World Cup will be held in England in June.
The newly-appointed cricket committee member said that bad performance inone tournament does not mean that people start talking about replacing thecaptain.
“Sarfraz Ahmed is learning and improving as a captain, and I don’t thinkthere should be any debate about his captaincy. There shouldn’t even be anytalk about replacing him,” said Haq while speaking in Karachi.
He also said that the Asia Cup was a bad patch for the team, but he ishopeful that players will learn from their mistakes and perform well infuture matches.






