The West Indies won the toss and elected to bowl first against Pakistan in the first of three one-day cricket internationals on Friday. He was proactive in all fields of the game, whether it was batting, fielding, helping others out during practice.
Long-serving Pakistan batsman and former captain Younis Khan today (April 8) announced he will retire from global cricket after the upcoming Test series in the West Indies.
He added: "I always tend to start off a little bit slowly".
Younis' announcement comes after captain Misbah-ul-Haq said on Thursday that the Caribbean tour will be his last.
Younis Khan to call it a day after West Indies series. The good news for them is they have one more chance to seal a series win, and because of that, the decider can safely be billed as the biggest limited-overs home game they will play this season.
Younis has so far scored 34 Test centuries in 115 matches - the most by any batsman from the country - and is set to become the first Pakistani and 13th batsman in the world to score 10,000 or more runs.
Mohammed feels that the West Indies paced their innings well despite seemingly not being in the chase after thirty overs.
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"But after two to three years Pakistan still did wonders, like in 2009 I won the T20 WC with youngsters around me".
The three-Test series between West Indies and Pakistan is set to begin on April 21 and the hosts will be keen to avenge the 2-1 loss they suffered in the reverse rubber in 2016.
Often known as one of the greatest players of modern era, Younis Khan made his debut against Sri Lanka in 2000 and played his last Test match against Australia in January.
Though Younis and Misbah leave on their own terms - unusual for Pakistan cricket - it is reasonable to think that eventually, a decision could have been forced upon them.
Younis is just 23 runs short of becoming the first Pakistan batsman to reach 10,000 Test runs.
Mohammad Hafeez top-scored with 88, his 30th half-century, Ahmed Shehzad scored 67 in a good opening stand of 85 with Kamran Akmal, and Shoaib Malik provided the late surge with 53 off 38 balls.

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