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Shan Masood to step down as Pakistan Test captain, set to join PCB as consultant

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Shan Masood To Step Down As Pakistan Test Captain, Set To Join PCB As Consultant

By IANS News October 25, 2025 • 10:54 AM View: 620

Shan Masood is going to step down as Pakistan Test captain, making known his desire a day after losing the second match against South Africa in Rawalpindi, and will soon join the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) as a consultant for international cricket.

The announcement was made by PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi at a reception given to the Pakistan and South African teams at Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s house, said a report on Friday.

TAGS Shan Masood Pakistan Test South Africa Pakistan Cricket Board Mohsin Naqvi South African Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif Telecom Asia Sport Since Masood PCB Constitution Usman Wahla Asia Cup Andy Pycroft Salman Agha Suryakumar Yadav

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