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The India-Pakistan match was washed out due to rain
The Pakistani pacer played international cricket for 9 years
From Virat Kohli to Rohit Sharma became victims
New Delhi. The Asia Cup 2023 match between India and Pakistan was washed out due to rain. In this match, the Indian team had already batted but Pakistan’s turn to bat did not come. The match was canceled due to heavy rain. However, Pakistan’s pace battery troubled the Indian batsmen a lot in this match. Shaheen Afridi preyed on legendary batsmen like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. After this match, a Pakistani fast bowler has announced his retirement from international and first class cricket. This bowler has also dismissed Virat and Rohit.
39-year-old fast bowler Sohail Khan has announced his retirement through social media. This tall fast bowler made his international debut in 2008. He played for Pakistan in all three formats till 2017. He played a total of 27 international matches in 9 years which includes 9 Tests, 13 ODIs and 5 T20 Internationals. Sohail has taken 27 wickets in Tests, 19 in ODIs and 5 in T20 Internationals.
Sohail Khan announced his retirement
Sohail Khan took 5 wickets against India
Sohail Khan is the same bowler who sent Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to the pavilion in the 2015 World Cup. He took 5 wickets against India in this match played in Adelaide. However, Team India was able to win this match. India scored 300 runs for 7 wickets in that match. In reply, Pakistan team was all out for 224 runs. Sohail also wreaked havoc on the England tour in 2016. He took 5-5 wickets in two consecutive Test innings.
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Tags: Pakistan Cricket Team, Sohail Khan
First published: September 03, 2023, 20:09 IST