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Mahmudullah announces retirement from Test cricket

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Published: 20:20, 24 November 2021   Update: 20:24, 24 November 2021
Mahmudullah announces retirement from Test cricket

All-rounder Mahmudullah has formally announced retirement from Test Cricket.

He played his 50th and last Test match against Zimbabwe in July. After the match, he announced his decision at dressing room. But, didn’t reveal the matter officially then.

In a press release, the cricketer officially made the announcement on Wednesday (November 24).

“Leaving a format of which I have been a part of for such a long time is not easy. I had always thought of going on a high and I believe this is the right time to end my Test career,” said Mahmudullah.

In his 12-year long Test career, he scored 2,914 runs at an average of 33.49, and also took 43 wickets.

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