Shahid Afridi unveils ICC Champions Trophy
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DUBAI: Star Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi on Tuesday unveiled the trophy for ICC Champions trophy to be played in England in 2017 as 100-day countdown to the event started.
Afridi —who is the ambassador for the trophy tour — recently reiterated that he doesn’t aim to play international cricket again and has already said goodbye to it.
The veteran of 398 ODIs, 98 T20Is and 27 Test matches told a press conference after his 28-ball-54 against Karachi Kings in the PSL that he isn’t playing league matches with the intention of a return to international cricket.
“I have already said goodbye; I am just playing this for my fans. For me, my foundation is more important. I have played for my country professionally and have done whatever I could,” he said in response to a question that if he still wants a farewell match.
ICC Champions Trophy would be played in England in June this year.
