Mohammad Nabi and the World Cup Dream: What He Really Said About Retirement
Afghanistan cricket legend Mohammad Nabi continues to inspire fans not just with his performances, but with his passion and commitment to the game. Recently, rumors have circulated claiming that Nabi has vowed not to retire until he wins a World Cup. But what is the truth behind these reports?
2/24/20261 min read


Clearing the Air
As of now, there is no verified statement from Mohammad Nabi confirming that he will only retire after winning a World Cup. While the sentiment reflects his competitive spirit and ambition, no official interview or credible news source has quoted him making that exact declaration.
His Actual Retirement Plans
Nabi had earlier indicated that he plans to retire from One Day International (ODI) cricket after the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. However, he has also suggested that he may continue playing in other formats, particularly T20 Internationals, depending on his fitness and team requirements.
His love for Afghan cricket remains strong, and he has expressed a desire to keep contributing to the national team as long as he can perform at the highest level.
The Bigger Picture
Whether or not he has tied his retirement to a World Cup victory, one thing is certain: Mohammad Nabi remains deeply committed to Afghanistan’s success on the global stage. As one of the pioneers of Afghan cricket, his leadership and experience have played a crucial role in the team’s rise in international cricket
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