10 cricketers who could be future World Cup Captains

Australia v Pakistan - 3rd Test: Day 2
Peter Handscomb has been part of Team Australia since he was in the under-19 squad

Babar Azam (Pakistan)

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Known for his discipline and level-headed attitude, young Babar Azam oozes class.

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Having captained his side in the Under-19 world cup, he ending up becoming the highest run scorer for his team, reminiscence of his talent. At just 22 years of age, Babar has cemented a long term spot in the Pakistan batting line-up.

His highlight of his career was the three consecutive ODI centuries he scored against the West Indies in the UAE, showing the world a glimpse of his capabilities. Touted as the next Virat Kohli by Pakistani fans, Babar has the potential to become a successful future captain for Pakistan.

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Edited by Anuradha Santhanam
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