In a recent turn of events, Pakistani cricketer Sarfaraz Ahmed has vehemently denied the circulating reports suggesting his farewell to Pakistan.
Speaking exclusively to Samaa Digital, the former captain expressed his disbelief and dismay over the news, asserting that such reports are entirely baseless.
"I can't even think of leaving Pakistan. Confirm before running such fabricated news," Sarfaraz Ahmed emphasised during the interview.
He went on to clarify that for the first time, no player has been dropped from the team, dispelling any notions of his departure from the country.
Earlier, there were reports circulating, indicating Sarfaraz Ahmed bidding farewell to Pakistan and relocating to London, United Kingdom, along with his wife and two children. The news sparked widespread concern and speculation among cricket enthusiasts.
"Sad to see such news," Sarfraz Ahmed expressed his disappointment regarding the false reports. He urged media outlets to verify information before disseminating it to the public, highlighting the potential impact on the players' lives and the sport as a whole.
The cricketer, known for his contributions to the national team, took the opportunity to reflect on his cricketing journey in Pakistan, expressing gratitude for the support he has received from fans and teammates alike.
In response to the rumors, cricket fans across the nation have rallied behind Sarfaraz Ahmed, urging media organizations to exercise caution and responsibility in reporting.