Shahid Afridi announced on Thursday he will retire from cricket after the T20 World Cup to be held in 2016, Express News reported.

“My wish is to play the World Twenty20 in 2016 and get a happy ending,” said Afridi, while speaking to the media regarding his retirement and expressing his will to play in the tournament one last time.

“I never thought I’d be on this level and play cricket for Pakistan team,” he added.T