2023-09-27 17:10:49
Thiruvananthapuram: Afghanistan pacer Naveen ul Haq has announced his retirement from ODI cricket. Naveen Ul Haq announced that he will retire from ODI cricket after the ODI World Cup in India. Due to a knee injury, Naveen could not play in the T20 series against Bangladesh. Later Naveen underwent surgery in England. Naveen told Cricbuzz that ODI cricket is enough as per doctor’s advice.
Naveen stated that he will concentrate on T20 cricket and if he wants to extend his career, he is forced to take the difficult decision of giving up ODI cricket. Naveen said that he is lucky to be able to prove his athleticism to play in ODI World Cup.
In the last IPL, Naveen-ul-Haq, who was the star of Lucknow Supergiants, clashed with Virat Kohli during the match against Royal Challengers Bangalore. After the match, when Kohli was shaking hands, the two had another verbal war. After this, Lucknow mentor Gautam Gambhir intervened in the issue and it turned into a Kohli-Gambir dispute.
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After the dispute with Kohli, the fans came out with jokes in all the matches Naveen played. Even after the IPL, Naveen continued to provoke his fans through posts on social media. Naveen played eight matches for Lucknow in the last IPL season and took 11 wickets. Afghanistan’s first match in the ODI World Cup, which starts on October 5, is against Bangladesh on the 7th. Afghanistan’s match against India is on the 11th.
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