Aiman Anwer retires from international cricket to become match referee
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 11:52 AM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Aiman Anwer has announced her retirement from international cricket as she transitions into a role as a match referee. She shared the news on social media, expressing a commitment to start a new chapter while emphasizing continuity in her passion for the game. This move marks a significant shift in her career after representing Pakistan at the international level. Anwer's decision reflects a growing trend of players moving into officiating roles post-retirement.
- •Aiman Anwer retires from international cricket.
- •She will take on the role of match referee.
- •Anwer announced her decision on social media.
- •Transition represents a new chapter in her career.
- •Players increasingly pursue officiating roles after retiring.
- 11:52 AMESPNcricinfo — Pakistan's Aiman Anwer retires from internationals to become match referee
""Starting a new chapter as a match referee draws the curtain on the previous one, but the book remains the same," she posted on X
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