Pakistan have named Azhar Ali as captain for one-day cricket after ignoring the middle-order batsman for the Cricket World Cup , where they were eliminated in the quarter-final . Ali , who played the last of his 14 one-day internationals in 2013 , replaces Misbah-ul-Haq , who has retired from ODIs . Misbah will continue to lead in test matches , where Ali will be vice-captain . Azhar Ali is the new Pakistan one-day captain , despite being overlooked for the Cricket World Cup . Ali ( left ) was also announced as vice-captain of the test team for Pakistan on Monday . Misbah-ul-Haq ( right ) has retired from ODIs following Pakistan 's World Cup exit at the quarter-final . Wicketkeeper Sarfraz Ahmed was named as vice-captain for ODIs and will also be Shahid Afridi 's deputy in Twenty20s . Former test batsman Haroon Rasheed will be the new chief selector , with Kabir Khan - who has coached Afghanistan - included in the four-member selection panel . Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Shaharyar Khan says captain and coaches will have no voting rights in selection and can only give their suggestions to the selection committee .
Azhar Ali was not included in the Pakistan team for the Cricket World Cup . He has been named as the new one-day captain as the Cricket World Cup retired . Ali will also be Ul-Haq 's vice-captain for the test match team . CLICK HERE for all the latest cricket news .