Babar Azam has resigned from the Pakistan captaincy.

Batsman Babar Azam has announced his resignation as the captain of the Pakistan cricket team.

Babar Azam has resigned as Pakistan captain for the second time in less than a year, citing a desire to reduce workload and focus on his batting.

Babar announced his resignation as Pakistan men's cricket team captain, stating in a lengthy post on X that he informed the PCB of his decision last month.

Babar X Post

Babar Azam, a highly successful Pakistani captain, has played over 100 matches and has the best win records for the country.

Babar Azam captaincy

Babar Azam, a Pakistani captain, has won 83 games out of 147 matches, with 50 losses, two tie and four draws, and eight games with no result.

Overall captaincy

Babar's preferred T20I format is where he predominantly plays, with a record of 47 wins and 29 losses in 84 games, including seven with no result.

T20I Captaincy Stats

Babar has led his team to 26 wins and 15 losses in 43 matches, with one tie and one game with no result.

ODI Captaincy Stats

Pakistan skipper leads team in 20 Test matches, winning 10 games and losing 6. Draws six, with a win percentage of 62.50.

Test Captaincy Stats