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Younis Khan denies ODI retirement plans

Pakistan batsman Younis Khan has dismissed reports that he is going to retire from one-day international cricket.

The 37-year-old has claimed that a tweet from a supposedly official Younis profile is a "fake" Twitter account, that was contemplating retirement.
The right handed batsman, who has scored 7,203 runs in 263 ODIs - has insisted that he has no plans on hanging up his boots and is considering to recover from his best form.

He told AFP as quoted by the Indian Express"I have no Twitter account and it's (the story about his retirement) fake." We've added the 'retirement' tweet below. 

Meanwhile Pakistan to play their next World Cup group game against Zimbabwe in Brisbane on March 1, a match they must win to hopes of qualifying for the quarter-finals.

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