Lahore, Pakistan – In a surprise move, Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim has today announced his retirement from international cricket. The 34-year-old made his debut in 2015 and has since played 55 ODIs and 66 T20Is for his country.
Wasim was a useful player for Pakistan, capable of both batting and bowling. He was a left-arm spinner and a lower-order batsman who could score quick runs. He was also a good fielder and a reliable fielder.
Wasim’s Statement
In a statement released on Twitter, Wasim said he had made the “difficult decision” to retire from international cricket. He said he was “proud” to have represented Pakistan and that he would “cherish” the memories he had made.
Wasim also thanked his family, friends, and teammates for their support over the years. He said he was looking forward to spending more time with his family and exploring other opportunities.
Pakistan cricket fans are paying tribute to Imad Wasim on social media
Wasim’s retirement has been met with a wave of tributes on social media. Many fans are praising him for his contribution to Pakistan cricket and wishing him well in his future endeavors.
Imad Wasim was a popular player with Pakistan cricket fans. He was known for his fighting spirit and his never-say-die attitude. He will be missed by fans all over the world.
Wasim’s Career Highlights
- Wasim was a member of the Pakistan team that won the 2017 Champions Trophy.
- He was also a member of the Pakistan team that reached the semi-finals of the 2019 Cricket World Cup.
- Wasim was the highest wicket-taker for Pakistan in the 2016 T20 World Cup.
- He was also the highest wicket-taker for Pakistan in the 2017 Champions Trophy.
Wasim was a valuable player for Pakistan and will be sorely missed. He was a talented cricketer who had a lot to offer. His retirement is a loss to Pakistan cricket.
We wish Imad Wasim all the best in his future endeavors.
