Mohammad Rizwan has emerged as a front runner to captain Pakistan's white-ball team for the upcoming series against Australia.

There are discussions about appointing wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan as captain for the upcoming white-ball series against Australia.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is expected to announce the squad for the white-ball series against Australia next week, with Mohammad Rizwan in consideration

Pakistan are set to tour Australia for six white-ball matches - three ODIs, and three T20Is. The Pakistan squad for white ball series will be announced next week. Mohammad Rizwan is likely to be named Pakistans new ODI and T20I captain.

Pakistan are set to tour Australia for a T20I and ODI series in November. The Men in Green will announce a new captain after Babar Azam's resigned from the top job. However, Babar as well as Naseem and Shaheen are expected to be named in the white-ball squads despite being dropped from the Test team.

Mohammad Rizwan is the frontrunner to take over captaincy of white-ball teams. Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi and Naseem Shah are set to return to the ODI and T20I squad for the tour of Australia.