Twitteratis celebrate after PCB finally ends Sarfraz’s captaincy drama

Pakistani cricket fans expressed their satisfaction after the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) on Tuesday, announced that skipper Sarfraz Ahmed would lead the side for the upcoming World Cup 2019.

"There's no doubt that Sarfraz Ahmed is our captain and he will remain so until any other decision is taken," PCB chief Ehsan Mani told reporters in a press conference at the PCB headquarters.

The decision was backed by many including fellow teammate Azhar Ali, who congratulated the skipper and said he is hopeful that the Champions trophy winning captain would also bring the World Cup to Pakistan.

Congratulations @SarfarazA_54 I have a strong believe that with your leadership and a very talented Pakistan team will bring World Cup to Pakistan just like we did in champions trophy. May Allah be with you and Pakistan team Ameen...

— Azhar Ali (@AzharAli_) 5 February 2019

Whereas, many fans were of the view that there was no doubt over Sarfraz’s leadership, while expressing relief that the captaincy debate has finally rested ahead of the World Cup.

Prudent and Sane Decision by the @TheRealPCB to keep @SarfarazA_54 as Captain till #CricketWorldCup. He has always delivered whose unparalleled energy and enthusiasm led #Pakistan to rise from the bottom. #SarfrazAhmed #SarfarazCaptain

— Liaquat Ali Hazara (@LiaquatAliFaiz) 5 February 2019

I think so ICC ny acha kea ky @SarfarazA_54 ko ban kea r @TheRealPCB ny @realshoaibmalik ko captian https://t.co/AApNPBeQJn sy is nation ko @SarfarazA_54 ki Kadar ka sab ko andaza ho gya ha.Beshak Allah ky hr Faslay mae koi hikmat hoti ha.#SarfrazAhmed pic.twitter.com/4NkJTtNVMR

— Fan_Girl of @SAfridiOfficial (@afridianalways) 5 February 2019

PCB confirms Sarfraz Ahmed as captain of Pakistan till @cricketworldcup!
A good decision by @TheRealPCB and many congratulations to @SarfarazA_54

Abb woh "well wishers" kaha hain jo keh rahey they Sarfraz k khilaf saazish ho rahi hai???

— #PAKvSA (@ICC_Xi) 5 February 2019

@SarfarazA_54 is not a good hitter but he is a good strike rotating player and he is a good keeper and good leader insha allah we will win the world cup under the captaincy of sarfraz ahmed allah always bless you

— Minhaj Khan (@MinhajK33603397) 5 February 2019

There was never ever any doubt about Sarfraz captaining Pak in CWC2019.Good that PCB has announced it timely.The doubt created by our media friends has now come to an end.#SarfrazAhmed

— Sajjad Ali (@Sajjadali92S) 5 February 2019