Mohammad Rizwan Retired Out in BBL, Former Players Urge Improvement Amid Criticism

Mohammad Rizwan was retired out during a Big Bash League match between Melbourne Renegades and Sydney Thunder after scoring 26 runs off 23 balls, marking the first time an overseas player faced such a decision in the league. This move sparked debate in Pakistan, with former wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal suggesting Rizwan needs to improve his strike rate to meet modern T20 standards. Some voices urged Rizwan to leave the tournament and return home amid criticism of his recent performances.