I asked him for his availability, Mohammad Hafeez on Pakistan player who can no longer be selected

Mohammad Hafeez said he asked Pakistan left-arm spinner Imad Wasim for his availability before he retired from international cricket

Mohammad Hafeez: “I asked him for his availability and he said that he will think about it and will let me know. After two days, he messaged me saying that he was not available for the New Zealand series. After another two days, Imad Wasim announced his retirement”

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Pakistan team director Mohammad Hafeez said he asked Imad Wasim for his availability just days before the left-arm spinner announced his decision to retire from international cricket.

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Still had many years left, Mohammad Rizwan shocked by Pakistan player’s unexpected decision

Mohammad Rizwan said he was surprised by Pakistan spinner Imad Wasim's decision to retire from international cricket as he felt he still had many years left

Mohammad Rizwan: “Surprised to hear about your retirement, Imad Wasim, my brother. I firmly believe you still have many years left to excel in international cricket for Pakistan”

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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan was surprised Imad Wasim decided to retire from international cricket as he felt the left-arm spinner still had “many years left to excel.”

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I told him he is in my plans, Mohammad Hafeez indicates he was going to pick Pakistan spinner

Mohammad Hafeez said he told Pakistan spinner Imad Wasim that he was in his plans

Mohammad Hafeez: “I called Imad Wasim myself and said that he is in my plans for [the] Pakistan team and he should serve Pakistan cricket”

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Pakistan team director Mohammad Hafeez revealed that he spoke to left-arm spinner Imad Wasim and told him that “he is in my plans for [the] Pakistan team.”

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My mental health was not good, Pakistan spinner who made shocking decision says

Pakistan spinner Imad Wasim said he retired from international cricket because his mental health was not good

Pakistan spinner Imad Wasim: “I was not in the right mental state, and if I were in that condition, I would never have made this decision. This is life, and everything is possible. I have made this decision without any intention of turning back”

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Pakistan left-arm spinner Imad Wasim has revealed that his decision to retire from international cricket stemmed from his mental health not being good.

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I want Imad Wasim’s spot, 21-year-old Pakistan all-rounder is ready to grab his chance

Pakistan all-rounder Qasim Akram said he wants Imad Wasim's spot in the national team

Pakistan all-rounder Qasim Akram: “It is always a dream to be a part of the Pakistan Team. I will try my best to deliver good performances and get in the national squad as soon as possible”

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Up-and-coming Pakistan spin-bowling all-rounder Qasim Akram said he wants to occupy the spot that Imad Wasim might have taken in the national team had he not retired from international cricket.

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He made the right decision, Imad Wasim praises Pakistan player under less pressure now

Imad Wasim said Babar Azam made the right decision to resign as Pakistan captain

Imad Wasim: “I think Babar Azam’s decision is great. He can now [entirely] focus on his batting without the extra pressure of [the] captaincy. There is so much pressure [when captaining]”

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Pakistan left-arm spinner Imad Wasim has praised Babar Azam for making the right decision to step down as captain in all three formats.

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