Yousuf’s resignation came only five days after Pakistan named its squad for the first test against England, starting at Multan on Oct. 7. Yousuf was one of the four members of the selection committee that also includes former test cricketer Asad Shafiq, test head coach Jason Gillespie and test captain Shan Masood.

Mohammad Yousuf had a 12-year international career with 90 Tests, 288 ODIs, and three T20Is for the Pakistan national team, was appointed as selector in March 2024.

Former Pakistan cricket Mohammad Yousaf has resigned from the position of the selector for the Pakistan cricket team. The 50-year-old announced via social media. Taking to X (formerly Twitter) he wrote,

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Former Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Yousuf has officially announced his resignation from his position as a national team selector.

Muhammad Yousuf was part of the broad-based national selection committee of the Pakistan cricket team. The former batter announced his resignation, citing personal reasons. 'I announce my resignation as a selector for the Pakistan cricket team due to personal reasons,

Shortly after, a PCB statement thanked Yousuf for his services, saying he had "voluntarily stepped down…to focus on other key responsibilities within the cricket board". Yousuf

Former captain Mohammad Yousuf quit as a Pakistan selector "for personal reasons" on Sunday, just a week before the team begin a home Test series against England.

After only six months in charge, Mohammad Yousuf has stepped down as chief selector for the Pakistan cricket team.

Test series at home against England, selector Mohammad Yousuf has stepped down from the post citing personal reasons.