Pakistan stalwart announces shock international retirement

Pakistan star Bismah Maroof announced her retirement from all forms of cricket with immediate effect.

Having made her international debut in 2006, Maroof represented Pakistan in 276 international matches, aggregating 6,262 international runs, including 33 half-centuries to go with 80 wickets.

Maroof stands unparalleled in Pakistani women's cricket, holding the distinction of being the top scorer in both ODIs (3369 runs) and T20Is (2983). Remarkably, she is the sole Pakistani cricketer to breach the 3000-run milestone in Women's ODIs.

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