Fast bowler Usman Shinwari announces retirement from Test cricket

LAHORE (92 News) – Pakistani fast bowler Usman Shinwari has announced his retirement from Test cricket.

In a tweet on Tuesday, Shinwari said, “Alhamdulillah I have made my comeback again from back injury and now I am absolutely fit. On the advice of doctors and physio, I have to leave long format to avoid such injuries in future and prolong my cricket career.I am resigning from the Red ball.”

Usman Shinwari has represented Pakistan one Test match, 17 ODIs and 16 T20s. He has also played 33 first class matches.