Mohammad Rizwan: Mohammad Rizwan refused to do this bad thing, hence he lost the captaincy.
Sanjeev Kumar October 22, 2025 05:23 AM

Why did Rizwan lose his captaincy? (PC-PTI)

Mohammad Rizwan was suddenly stripped of the captaincy of Pakistan's ODI team. Fans are surprised by this decision of PCB because under the captaincy of this player, Pakistan had defeated Australia at home and the team had also won the ODI series in South Africa. Now such reports are coming from Pakistan that the real reason for removing Rizwan from captaincy is not the protest but his refusal to do the work which is considered haram in Islam. According to media reports, Rizwan had refused to promote a betting company, due to which the PCB stripped him of the captaincy.

Surprising news on Rizwan

According to the news coming from Pakistan Mohammad Rizwan He had told the PCB that he would not promote betting companies and this became the reason for his dismissal. Rizwan was against the relationship between PCB and betting companies. Let us tell you that during the Caribbean Premier League this year, Rizwan played for Saints Kitts and Nevis Patriots and he refused to wear a t-shirt with the logo of the betting company. This player has always been against this but PCB did not like this idea of ​​Rizwan. It is a strange thing that on one hand other boards praise this attitude of their players, on the other hand PCB punished its senior player for this.

Comments on Palestine cost heavily?

By the way, the important reason for removing Rizwan from the captaincy is also being said to be his comments on Palestine issue. According to former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif, another possible reason for removing Rizwan was his comments about Palestine. Latif said on his YouTube channel Caught Behind, 'If he has talked about Palestine, will you remove him from the captaincy?'

Let us tell you that Shaheen Shah Afridi has been made the captain of the ODI team in place of Mohammad Rizwan. He will lead the team in the three-match ODI series against South Africa starting from 4th November. Shaheen Shah Afridi was earlier the T20 captain and he was also removed from this post. Reports are such that Salman Aga is going to lose the captaincy in T20 format also, Shadab Khan may get this responsibility in his place.

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