In a heartfelt announcement, Pakistan cricketer Usman Qadir has officially retired from international cricket. The 31-year-old confirmed his decision on social media, expressing his gratitude to Pakistan Cricket, his coaches, teammates, and fans for their support throughout his career.
Although Qadir is stepping away from international play, he will continue to compete in domestic leagues, including the Pakistan Super League (PSL) with Peshawar Zalmi and the Big Bash League (BBL) with Brisbane Heat.
Grateful for a Memorable Journey
In his retirement post, Qadir reflected on his cricketing journey, describing it as an honor to represent Pakistan. He thanked his coaches and teammates for their guidance and support, acknowledging that both victories and challenges contributed to his growth as a player.
Qadir shared that each experience, whether on or off the field, has enriched his life, leaving him with unforgettable memories of his time with Pakistan’s national team.
Carrying the Spirit of Pakistan Cricket
Qadir also expressed his deep appreciation for the unwavering support of his fans, whose passion fueled his love for the game. As he moves into a new chapter, Qadir emphasized his commitment to continuing his father’s legacy in cricket, carrying with him the spirit of Pakistan cricket.
He concluded his message with heartfelt thanks, showing his gratitude for the impact the sport and its community have had on his life and career.
As Usman Qadir steps away from the international stage, his legacy remains deeply intertwined with the spirit of Pakistan cricket. His announcement reflects not only his gratitude for the support of coaches, teammates, and fans but also his unwavering love for the game.
By continuing to play in leagues like the PSL and BBL, Qadir aims to carry forward his father’s legacy while embracing new opportunities. His retirement marks the end of one chapter but signals the beginning of another, where he will continue to inspire both as a cricketer and as a proud ambassador of Pakistan’s cricketing tradition.
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