Players to come out of international retirement

Players to come out of international retirement

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West Indies player Carl Hooper announced his Test retirement at the age of 32 but came out of it to lead them again.

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Ben Stokes announced his ODI retirement in July 2022 but came out of it to play for England during the 2023 ODI World Cup in India

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Imran Khan had made up his mind to retire after Pakistan's semifinal defeat to Australia in the 1987 World Cup semi but carried on playing at then-Pakistan President Zia ul Haq's request

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Kevin Pietersen called time on his limited-overs career in 2012 but took his retirement back 60 days later

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Having announced his Test retirement in 2021, Moeen Ali came back to represent England during the 2023 Ashes at Ben Stokes' request

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Shahid Afridi announced his retirement in 2006, 2010, 2011, and 2014 but eventually retired from international cricket in 2017

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Tamim Iqbal announced his retirement three months before the 2023 World Cup but reversed the decision in the blink of an eye at Bangladesh PM Shiekh Hasina's behest

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Mohammad Amir announced his Test retirement in 2019 and white-ball retirement in December 2020. He has again made himself available for international duty

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After announcing his retirement in November 2023, Imad Wasim has come out of it, intending to play for Pakistan again

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