Usman Shinwari announces retirement from Test cricket

Usman Shinwari announces retirement from Test cricket on Tuesday.

Fast pacer Shinwari has represented Pakistan in one Test match and played 33 first-class matches. 

Taking it to social media, Shinwari shared a statement regarding his decision.

The statement said: “Thanks to @sportsphysiojav ALHAMDULILLAH I have made my comeback again from a back injury and now I am absolutely fit but due to my Doctors and physio advises I have to leave Long format to avoid such injuries in future and prolong my Cricket career. I am Resigning from Red ball.”

Thanks to @sportsphysiojav ALHAMDULILLAH I have made my comeback again from back injury and now I am absolutely fit but due to my Doctors and physio advises I have to leave Long format to avoid such injuries in future and prolong my Cricket career.I am Resigning from Red ball pic.twitter.com/63gy4J7RKS

— Usman khan shinwari (@Usmanshinwari6) November 16, 2021

The pacer has also played 17 ODIs and 16 T20 Internationals representing Green Team.