Wahab Riaz retirement from International Cricket
In a bittersweet moment, Wahab Riaz on Wednesday announced retirement from international cricket.
Pakistan as left-arm fast bowler Wahab Riaz announced his decision in a presser held in Lahore.
Wahab Riaz got emotional after talking about his retirement from International Cricket
However, the 38-year-old will continue to play in T20 leagues around the world.
Later in the day, he shared the development in a post on his official X-handle, formerly known as Twitter.
“Stepping off the international pitch. After an incredible journey, I’ve decided to retire from international cricket. Big thank you to PCB, my family, coaches, mentors, teammates, fans, and everyone who supported me,” Riaz said.
“Exciting times ahead in the world of franchise cricket!” he added.
The Lahore-born made his ODI and T20I debut in 2008 and made his first Test appearance in 2010 against England at The Oval.
Riaz bagged figures of 5 for 63, becoming the ninth Pakistan bowler to claim five wickets on debut.
Wahab has represented Pakistan in 27 Tests, 91 ODIs, and 36 T20Is.
He claimed more than 200 wickets in international cricket.
Pakistan cricket fans took to social media to react to Wahab Riaz’s retirement announcement and also shared their favourite Wahab Riaz’s cricket moments.
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