Wahab Riaz retired from international cricket

Wahab Riaz retired from international cricket

Renowned fast bowler Wahab Riaz has announced his retirement from international cricket and will focus on franchise cricket. Wahab Riaz, who served as the Sports Minister in the caretaker government of Punjab, officially announced in a message on his official Twitter account that he has decided to retire from international cricket. Wahab Riaz further wrote that I want to thank the Pakistan Cricket Board, my family, coaches, teammates, fans and everyone who has supported me so much.

In this regard, the press release issued by Wahab Riaz’s Twitter account further stated that Wahab Riaz has chosen to retire from international cricket so that he can devote his energies to franchise cricket. The press release stated that Wahab Riaz is excited to continue his passion for cricket on a different platform and wants to use his skills and experience to take franchise cricket to new heights for fans and fellow players.


Wahab Riaz said that I have been talking about my retirement for the last 2 years and that my goal is to retire from international cricket in 2023. Excellent service to the team.
Commenting on his decision, Wahab Riaz said, “It has been an honor to represent Pakistan at the international level. As I bid farewell to this chapter, I am excited to embark on a new adventure in franchise cricket, where I hope That I will entertain and inspire the fans while playing against the best-talented players in the world.

Not making emotional decisions, there is no place for me in the team, Wahab Riaz
Later, while talking to reporters during the press conference, Wahab Riaz said that the retirement decision is not emotional, there is no place for him in the team now. He said that my priority is to play international franchise cricket, and I will play franchise cricket wherever I get an opportunity in the world.In response to a question regarding the coaching of the national cricket team, he said that this is the decision of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).

He said that he still wants to play for Pakistan but the reality is that it is not difficult but impossible.
Pakistani cricketer Haab Riaz said that Pakistan cricket team has bowlers like Shaheen Shah Afridi and Haris Rauf who can take the reins of the team. What is the decision?

During the press conference, Wahab Riaz was overcome with emotion and could not control his emotions while thanking his late father, he thanked his mother, wife, and friends for giving him every possible encouragement and support during his career. Was more helpful. Wahab Riaiz said that I am not taking any emotional decision, the fact is that with the type of bowlers playing in the national team now, it would be an exaggeration to say that I am part of the team, so it is not my emotional decision.


It should be noted that Wahab Riaiz is a renowned Pakistani cricketer who is known for his exceptional skills as a fast bowler, with a career spanning 15 years, Wahab Riaz has been a prominent player in international cricket and has represented Pakistan in various formats. have represented.
The 37-year-old Wahab last represented Pakistan in 2020, according to the leading cricket website ‘ESPN Cricket Info’, he played 27 Tests, 91 ODIs, and 36 T20 matches for Pakistan.

Image From Wahab Riaz Instagram:

Wahab Riaz has taken 237 wickets in international matches and 1,104 professional wickets during his career, making him the highest wicket-taker in PSL history and the first Pakistani player to take more than 400 wickets in the T20 format. Honored. Wahab Riaiz is Very Good Crickter of Pakistan.
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