{"id":55526,"date":"2024-02-02T18:09:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T18:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/retired-pakistani-all-rounder-imad-wasim-considers-international-cricket-return\/"},"modified":"2024-02-02T18:09:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T18:09:00","slug":"retired-pakistani-all-rounder-imad-wasim-considers-international-cricket-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/retired-pakistani-all-rounder-imad-wasim-considers-international-cricket-return\/","title":{"rendered":"Retired Pakistani all-rounder Imad Wasim considers international cricket return"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure class=\"featuredimg\">\n <\/p>\n<p class=\"captionimg\">Retired Pakistani all-rounder Imad Wasim considers international cricket return<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Imad Wasim hints at possible return to Pakistan cricket.<\/li>\n<li>He wants defined role with \u201cresponsibility\u201d as senior player.<\/li>\n<li>He emphasizes playing \u201cright cricket\u201d for Pakistan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Imad Wasim, the former all-rounder for Pakistan, has hinted at a possible reversal of his decision to retire from international cricket.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent discussion with a local sports website, he expressed his readiness to return to international cricket under certain conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Although he announced his retirement in November 2023, Imad now suggests that evolving circumstances might lead him back to the national team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYeah, you never know. But I told you, like, the decision I took, I was 100% in it and at the end it was my decision. But you never know when Pakistan needs you, you have to do something about it,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/sports\/2023\/11\/imad-wasim-signs-contract-with-melbourne-stars-for-bbl\/\">Imad\u00a0<\/a>said.<\/p>\n<p>The left-handed batsman stressed the need for clarity in his role within the team, not necessarily as a captain, but as a senior player.<\/p>\n<p>He is also looking for a role that goes beyond just playing; he wants a leadership role that contributes to the team\u2019s direction and strategy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe thing is what I want to know, it\u2019s about the clarity. It\u2019s about giving me responsibility, not as a captain but as a senior player, giving me responsibility to take the team where I want to take or where the group of senior players want to take,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo I want Pakistan to play the right cricket, right combination, right type of cricket, right style of cricket, and that\u2019s about it,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/sports\/2023\/11\/mohammad-hafeez-opens-up-about-conversations-with-mohammad-amir-and-imad-wasim\/\">Imad<\/a> added.<\/p>\n<p>The 35-year-old clarified that there is nothing inherently wrong with retiring and recognized that players may experience periods where they are not mentally engaged.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s nothing wrong in taking retirements and there\u2019s nothing wrong in being mentally not there. So, yeah, I\u2019m really happy and I\u2019m still happy. I\u2019m playing cricket all over the world. I was playing before that as well. But, yeah, hopefully something good comes up soon,\u201d Imad concluded.<\/p>\n<div class=\"alsoread\">\n<h4 class=\"text-uppercase mb-10 mt-20 fs-18\">Also Read<\/h4>\n<div class=\"post-box sty22\">\n<div class=\"post-frame js-ratioHtP\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/FotoJet-2023-12-01T154057.085-254x144.jpg\" alt=\"Imad Wasim reveals true reason behind retirement from international cricket\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<h5 class=\"title\">Imad Wasim reveals true reason behind retirement from international cricket<\/h5>\n<p>Imad Wasim reveals the reason for his retirement from international cricket. Wasim&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/sports\/2023\/12\/imad-wasim-reveals-true-reason-behind-retirement-from-international-cricket\/\" class=\"post-link\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Retired Pakistani all-rounder Imad Wasim considers international cricket return Imad Wasim hints at possible return to Pakistan cricket. He wants defined role with \u201cresponsibility\u201d as senior player. He emphasizes playing \u201cright cricket\u201d for Pakistan. Imad Wasim, the former all-rounder for Pakistan, has hinted at a possible reversal of his decision to retire from international cricket. 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