Mohammad Amir Announces Retirement From International Cricket After Representing Pakistan National Cricket Team in 159 International Matches
The 32-year-old Mohammad Amir was one of the main heroes for the Pakistan national cricket team to lift the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 in England. The left-arm speedster produced a match-winning spell against Team India in the grand finale.
Veteran speedster Mohammad Amir announced his retirement from international cricket. The left-arm speedster shared the news of his retirement on his social media handle 'X' (formerly Twitter) on Saturday, December 14. The former Pakistan national cricket team cricketer represented his country in 36 Tests, 61 ODIs, and 62 T20Is. The 32-year-old bagged 119 wickets in Tests, 81 in ODIs, and 71 scalps in T20Is. The left-arm pacer retired in December 2020 but came back in March 2024 to play in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in June. After Pakistan's poor show in the T20 World Cup 2024, Amir once again announced his retirement. Mohammad Amir Expresses Surprise Over Fakhar Zaman's Exclusion From Pakistan's Upcoming White-Ball Tours Of Australia and Zimbabwe.
Mohammad Amir Announces Retirement
Announcement of my retirement from international cricket 🏏. pic.twitter.com/CsPfOTGY6O
— Mohammad Amir (@iamamirofficial) December 14, 2024
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