Australian legspinner, Fawad Ahmed, has decided to quit red-ball cricket with the future not looking great at Victoria in Sheffield Shield cricket. The 37-year-old played only two matches this season in the longest format as left-arm spinner Jon Holland was preferred over him. He took the decision after sitting down Victoria's captain (Peter Handscomb), coach (Andrew McDonald) and the general manager of cricket (Shaun Graf).
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Fawad Ahmed ends red-ball career in quest of WC spot
Fawad ends his first-class career with 205 wickets from 62 matches. © Getty
"I'm a cricket 'nuffie' so it was pretty hard for me. I love four-day cricket," Fawad, who ends his first-class career with 205 wickets from 62 matches, told
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