Babar named captain of ICC Men's ODI Team of 2021

DUBAI: International Cricket Council (ICC) named Babar Azam as the captain of its ODI Team of 2021. 

Babar has been named as the captain of XI announced by the ICC based on their performances. Fakhar Zaman is the other Pakistani player in the team whereas there is no Indian player.

Earlier, Babar was named the captain of the ICC T20I team of 2021. Mohammad Rizwan and Shaheen Shah Afridi also joined his team. In the ICC T20I team too, there was no Indian player.

READ: ICC name Babar, Rizwan, Shaheen in T20I Team of the Year

ICC ODI Team of 2021

Paul Stirling (Ireland), Janneman Malan (South Africa), Babar Azam (c) (Pakistan), Fakhar Zaman (Pakistan), Rassie van der Dussen (South Africa), Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh), Mushfiqur Rahim (wk) (Bangladesh), Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka), Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh), Simi Singh (Ireland), Dushmantha Chameera (Sri Lanka)

Power-hitters, terrific all-rounders, fiery pacers 🔥

The 2021 ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year has all the bases covered 🤩 pic.twitter.com/R2SCJl04kQ

— ICC (@ICC) January 20, 2022