Sports Desk, Obnews: Something or the other is constantly happening in Pakistan cricket. The team's continued poor form remains a matter of concern. In such a situation, Mohammad Yusuf has resigned from the post of selector of Pakistan Men's Cricket Team. He himself has announced this through social media. He has also given the reason for leaving the post.
Mohammad Yusuf has announced his resignation on social media site X (formerly Twitter). He wrote- “I announce my resignation as selector of Pakistan cricket team due to personal reasons. It has been a huge honor to serve this incredible team, and I am proud to have contributed to the growth and success of Pakistan cricket. I have full confidence in the talent and spirit of our players and I wish our team all the best as they continue to strive for greatness.”
I announce my resignation as a selector for the Pakistan cricket team due to personal reasons. Serving this incredible team has been a profound privilege, and I am proud to have contributed to the growth and success of Pakistan Cricket.
I have immense faith in the talent and…— Mohammad Yousaf (@yousaf1788) September 29, 2024
Pakistan Cricket Board issued a statement after the resignation of Mohammad Yusuf. Pakistan Cricket Board said in a statement that Mohammad Yousuf has resigned from the post of selector of Pakistan Men's Cricket Team. Also, Pakistan Cricket Board has thanked Mohammad Yusuf for his contribution.
Yousuf steps down as selection committee member to focus on coaching role
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— PCB Media (@TheRealPCBMedia) September 29, 2024
It may be noted that Yusuf has also worked as the batting coach of the national team in the last two years. He has also been the head coach of Pakistan Under-19 team. In such a situation, now he is going to pursue his coaching career. However, many people are also linking Yousuf's resignation to the ongoing turmoil in the Pakistan cricket team.
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For information, let us tell you that Mohammad Yusuf has played 90 test matches for Pakistan team. Apart from that, he has represented Pakistan in 288 ODI matches. In March this year, Mohammad Yusuf was appointed as the selector of Pakistan men's cricket team. However, the team had a very disappointing performance in the T20 World Cup. After which questions were also raised on the team selection committee.
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