Ahmed Shehzad has officially announced his departure from the Pakistan Super League (PSL) career, citing disappointment over not being selected in the draft.
Despite his efforts to showcase his skills in the domestic circuit, Shehzad expressed feeling neglected in favor of what he considers ‘inferior’ players during the selection process. However, he emphasized his trust in Allah’s plan for his future.
The right-handed opener conveyed his frustration, stating, “I try my hardest to perform in the domestic circuit so that the PSL franchises select me, but it looks like I am being neglected over ‘inferior’ players.”
Shehzad hinted at revealing the reasons behind his exclusion from the league soon, leaving his supporters curious about the circumstances.
A heartfelt goodbye! pic.twitter.com/7NdjpCXjeR
— Ahmad Shahzad 🇵🇰 (@iamAhmadshahzad) December 15, 2023
In a unique and decisive move, Shehzad declared that he will not be part of any of the six franchises in the upcoming PSLs, underlining that this decision is driven by his commitment to self-respect.
Despite facing challenges, he expressed gratitude to his supporters for their unwavering backing during tough times.
Maintaining his moral stance, Shehzad asserted, “I will never let my moral guard down, even if it costs me my place in the major franchises.”
This decision marks the end of his association with the PSL, as he reflects on his journey in the league with a sense of self-determination and appreciation for his supporters.