The PCB has requested that Misbah-ul-Haq keep retirement anticipates hold and play on through Pakistan's voyages through England and Australia one year from now. Pakistan are booked to visit England for four Tests in 2016, and afterward to Australia for three Tests in the 2016-17 season. Misbah will be 42 one year from now.
"We have instructed him to defer his retirement for a year in the event that he is thinking on those lines," Shaharyar Khan, the PCB executive, told mediapersons in Lahore. "We feel his vicinity as chief and senior player will be precious to the group for the Test visits to England and Australia one year from now."
Misbah affirmed to ESPNcricinfo that Shaharyar had identified with him. Not long ago, he had indicated that the arrangement against England in the UAE - which Pakistan at present lead 1-0 with one Test left to play - may be his last, especially since the proposed arrangement against India in December looked unrealistic to proceed.
"I have been considering such a large number of variables as it's a hard choice, truth be told one of the hardest ones to take," Misbah had said. "So in the following one-and-half months I will be breaking down myself in respect to how far I can go. I will perceive the amount I can contribute in for the group, I will check whether my energy continues as before or I begin losing enthusiasm for the diversion. Some of the time it's not about wellness, it's about the amount of interest you have in the amusement and I would prefer not to be a risk. So whatever the choice you will know soon."
Misbah, 41, is Pakistan's best Test chief, with 19 wins. He is resigned from the shorter arrangements, yet has hinted at no winding down structure or wellness in the five-day amusement. He midpoints 56.75 in his 41 Tests as commander, all of which have come subsequent to his 36th birthday, and has made scores of 3, 51, 102 and 87 in his four innings so far in the arrangement against England.
"We have instructed him to defer his retirement for a year in the event that he is thinking on those lines," Shaharyar Khan, the PCB executive, told mediapersons in Lahore. "We feel his vicinity as chief and senior player will be precious to the group for the Test visits to England and Australia one year from now."
Misbah affirmed to ESPNcricinfo that Shaharyar had identified with him. Not long ago, he had indicated that the arrangement against England in the UAE - which Pakistan at present lead 1-0 with one Test left to play - may be his last, especially since the proposed arrangement against India in December looked unrealistic to proceed.
"I have been considering such a large number of variables as it's a hard choice, truth be told one of the hardest ones to take," Misbah had said. "So in the following one-and-half months I will be breaking down myself in respect to how far I can go. I will perceive the amount I can contribute in for the group, I will check whether my energy continues as before or I begin losing enthusiasm for the diversion. Some of the time it's not about wellness, it's about the amount of interest you have in the amusement and I would prefer not to be a risk. So whatever the choice you will know soon."
Misbah, 41, is Pakistan's best Test chief, with 19 wins. He is resigned from the shorter arrangements, yet has hinted at no winding down structure or wellness in the five-day amusement. He midpoints 56.75 in his 41 Tests as commander, all of which have come subsequent to his 36th birthday, and has made scores of 3, 51, 102 and 87 in his four innings so far in the arrangement against England.
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