Muhammad Hafeez made the century in the first test match against Australia in UAE in the tour to UAE against Australia but after that he failed to score big in any test match. He also played three test matches against New Zealand in the current series but he remained failed in scoring big runs. He knew his performance so he decided to get the retirement from the test cricket. During his career in the test cricket, he played 55 test matches and he scored 3644 runs and he made 10 centuries and 12 fifties.

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The present test match against New Zealand is the last test match of Muhammad Hafeez and he will come in the ground for the last time to bat. After ending of the play of the second day of the third test match of the current series in Abu Dhabi, he talked with media and said that he tried his best to perform for the national team for last 15 years. He thanked PCB and the colleague cricketers, which supported him and appreciated him as they forgave his mistakes. He also thanked his family, who supported him. He said that he wanted to represent Pakistan in other formats of cricket.

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Muhammad Hafeez Retired

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The bowling action of Muhammad Hafeez was declared suspected two times in a year and he was banned to bowl for 12 months. During the tour to England, the question mark was put on his form as batsman and after that he faced the fitness problems. When his bowling action was cleared, he was included in thes national team as 16^th player in the One Day squad. He could not show good performance against the Kangroos. He made only 72 runs in just one match and in the remaining matches, eh touches the outgoing balls and he was failed to make big score in the remaining matches. As a bowler, he could not get any wicket. In these circumstances, PCB wants to get ready any other all rounder in the team for the coming series. PCB was considering Haris Sohail but he is now facing the fitness problems.

PCB is also looking at Babar Azam and he went to Brisbane from Adelaide to give the test of his bowling action in the bio mechanic lab approved by ICC. The report of the test will be received within 15 days. Remember that Babar Azam took the captaincy of national under 19 team as off spinner and he remained very effective for the team but he was stopped to bowl due to his suspected bowling action. The board has desire to know the current situation of his bowling action and after getting clearance, he can be tried as the all rounder.

It is to be clear that Babar Azam scored 282 runs in the ODI series against Australia and he is now included in the top 10 of the ICC ranking for the first time.

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According to PCB sources, doctors will check Hafeez every week and they will only allow Hafeez to play series against England after achieving complete fitness.

Hafeez Fitness for England tour 2016

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