I never retired, says Afridi announcing comeback

October 18, 2011 13:56

Within five months of quitting cricket due to a spat with his Board, former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi today announced his availability for the
national team following a change of guard in the PCB and claimed that he had never retired.

"I have decided to make myself available for Pakistan again. I had never retired from cricket, I had only said I don't want to play under the previous board setup. Now that a new Chairman has taken over I want to play for Pakistan
again," Afridi said.

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