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Usman Qadir retires from international cricket
Pakistan’s leg-spinner Usman Qadir has announced his retirement from international cricket. Usman Qadir played 25 T20Is and one ODI for Pakistan during his three-year journey with the team. He claimed 32 wickets.
"Today, I am announcing my retirement from Pakistan cricket. As I reflect on this unforgettable journey, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude. It has been an immense honour to represent my country, and I'm thankful for the support of my coaches and team-mates who have been with me every step of the way,” Usman stated in a statement on his ‘X' account.
"From unforgettable victories to the challenges we faced together, each moment has shaped my career and enriched my life. I'm deeply appreciative of the passionate fans who have always stood by me; your unwavering support has meant the world."
"As I step into this new chapter, I will be continuing my dad's legacy, embracing both my love for cricket and the lessons he instilled in me. I carry with me the spirit of Pakistan cricket and the cherished memories we created together. Thank you for everything.”
Qadir last played for Pakistan at the Asian Games in October 2023. And, he was recently seen in action in the Champions One-Day Cup with the Marchers.
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