Pakistan batter Asif Ali has announced his retirement from international cricket. Asif, 33, played 21 ODIs and 58 T20Is, mainly as a finisher in the middle order.

An aggressive batter, his most renowned knock is likely the seven-ball 25 he scored in a tense win over Afghanistan in the 2021 T20 World Cup.

"Wearing the Pakistan jersey has been the greatest honour of my life and serving my country on the cricket field has been my proudest chapter," he said in a social media post.

Asif confirmed that he will continue to play domestic cricket and in franchise leagues around the world.

Asif made his T20I debut against West Indies in April 2018 after helping Islamabad United win the PSL that year. Two months later, an ODI debut followed.

However, a lack of form and consistency saw him p

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