Imran tahir retirement plans
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Tahir won&#;t change his retirement plan
His match-winning spell in the first ODI against Sri Lanka will have Proteas supporters hoping he&#;ll play till he&#;s 45, but Imran Tahir is still planning to call it quits after this year&#;s World Cup.
Faf du Plessis, South Africa&#;s skipper, had noted how the year-old was back to doing what he does best in &#;single-handedly&#; turning games into the national team&#;s favour.
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Indeed, his haul of three for 26 was impressive enough for even the eternally humble Tahir to admit that he &#;felt really good&#;.
But his omission from Cricket South Africa&#;s (CSA) new national contract list last week is still an indication that he&#;s waving goodbye in June.
&#;I always wanted to play in the World Cup and it would be a great achievement for me to play for this great team,&#; said Tahir.
&#;But we had a mutual understanding, CSA and I, that I would be finishing after the World Cup. My
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The year-old South African leg-spinner Imran Tahir claims that he will probably take the retirement from the international cricket if South Africa wins the ICC Cricket World Cup in England.
After making debut in the international cricket in , the Protease leg-spinner has played 20 Tests, 86 ODIs and 36 T20Is where he has picked up a total of wickets (57 wickets in Test, wickets in ODI and 57 wickets in T20I). In present, Tahir is playing the limited-overs cricket, especially the ODI format, but he is struggling to maintain his form.
Talking about his career, Tahir said, &#;I&#;m trying to go as long as I can. I make sure I enjoy my game and I give what the team requires of me. I wouldn&#;t want to overstay in the team for too long. I want to leave with respect.
“It&#;s a bit early for me to say anything (about retirement),&#; he stated. &#;I&#;m loving the game at the moment. One thing I can say, if we win the World Cup then I&#;ll probably call it. It&#;s early for me, and I&
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Imran Tahir
Imran Tahir moved from Pakistan to South Africa via the UK for the love of a woman. He also played for more than 50 teams, including six English T20 sides, three South African franchises and as many IPL teams, while making a reputation as one of the best limited-overs legspinners of his time.
A feisty character, known for a wicket-celebration sprint längre than most fast bowlers' run-ups, and a range of variations, Tahir made the googly his biggest weapon in white-ball cricket, and in the second half of his career turned han själv into a successful globetrotting T20 journeyman.
When he arrived in South Africa late in the first decade of the 21st century, where about ten years previously he had met the woman who would become his wife, he had a handful of domestic matches in sydasiatiskt land under his belt. He soon established himself in the first-class set-up, becoming the third highest wicket-taker in the first-class competition and consistently picked up wickets in season, wh