Pakistan legend Bismah Maroof announces retirement from international cricket

In a move that reverberates across the cricketing world, former Pakistan captain has decided to hang up her boots, marking ༒the 🍷end of a glorious 17-year international career. While bidding adieu to the international stage, Maroof remains open to continuing her cricketing journey in league cricket.

A storied career comes to an end

Maroof, a name synonymous with excellence in women’s cricket, leaves behind a legacy as Pakistan’s leading run-scorer in both the ODI and T20I formats. With 3369 runs in 136 ODIs and 2893 runs in 140 T20Is, Maroof♋’s contributions have been instꦕrumental in shaping Pakistan’s cricketing narrative.

From debut to retirement: A remarkable journey

Maroof’s journey began at the tender age of 15, marked by a debꦕut against in 2006. Over the years, she etched her name in cricketing annals with stellar performances, including memorable innings against formidable opponents and leadership stints that defined an era.

A legacy beyond numbers

Beyond st⛎atistics, Maroof’s legacy extends to her pioneering role in advocating for women’s cric🧸ket and her unwavering commitment to the game. Her achievements, including two gold medals at the Asian Games and multiple appearances at World Cups, underscore her indelible mark on the sport.

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