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LAHORE: Pakistan’s left-arm fast bowler Usman Shinwari announced his retirement from international cricket on Tuesday.
The 31-year-old fast bowler has represented Pakistan in one Test match, 17 One Day Internationals (ODIs), and 16 Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) from 2013 to 2019.
Usman Shinwari made his international debut in a T20I against Sri Lanka in Dubai in December 2013, where he conceded nine runs without taking a wicket in his only over.
He played three more T20Is before making his ODI debut against Sri Lanka in Sharjah in October 2017.
His sole Test appearance came in December 2019, also against Sri Lanka, in Rawalpindi, marking the last time he played for Pakistan.
He was also part of the Pakistan squad for the ACC Men’s ODI Asia Cup in 2018.
Throughout his six-year career, Shinwari took one wicket in Tests, accounted for 34 ODI wickets in ODIs, and claimed 13 wickets in T20Is.
His best bowling performances include two five-wicket hauls in ODIs against Sri Lanka.
He claimed 5 wickets for 34 runs in 2017 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium and 5 wickets for 51 runs in 2019 at National Bank Stadium in Karachi.
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