Veteran Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez, who captained his nationwide crew in each and every layout of the sport, is reportedly set to retire from world cricket.
Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has introduced his retirement from world cricket. percent.twitter.com/rpTpT3jp6f
— ICC (@ICC) January 3, 2022
The 41-year-old top-order batter has signed up with Lahore Qalandars for the impending version of the Pakistan Tremendous League and can proceed to be to be had for franchise cricket all over the world, a record on ‘Geo Information’ mentioned although there’s no phrase from the participant as but.
Hafeez, who had introduced his retirement from Take a look at cricket in 2018, and could be finishing a profession spanning just about 20 years.
He represented Pakistan in 392 world fits by which he scored 12,789 runs and took 253 wickets.
He has performed 55 Checks, 218 ODIs and 119 T20Is for the rustic together with 3 ICC ODI International Cups and 6 T20 International Cups.
His world debut got here in an ODI in opposition to Zimbabwe in 2003 and his closing fit was once Pakistan’s defeat to Australia within the T20 International Cup semi-final closing November.
Right through a a hit profession, he gained 32 Participant-of-the-Fit awards, the fourth-highest amongst Pakistan avid gamers in all world cricket, with best Shahid Afridi (43), Wasim Akram (39) and Inzamam-ul-Haq (33) positioned forward of him.
But even so, Hafeez additionally earned 9 Participant-of-the-Collection awards, which made him joint-second within the all-time listing with Imran Khan, Inzamam and Waqar Younis.
He had to start with mentioned that the 2020 T20 International Cup could be his closing project for Pakistan, however the event was once driven to 2021 on account of the COVID-19 pandemic, and Hafeez ended up stretching his profession to constitute his crew within the premier event.
