SYNDEY: Australian World Cup winner Matthew Wade announced his retirement from international cricket on Tuesday and will become an assistant coach with the national team.
The wicketkeeper-batsman played 36 Tests and 189 limited-overs matches for his country, and was a pivotal figure in their T20 World Cup triumph in 2021.
The 36-year-old is now set to be wicketkeeping and fielding coach for the T20 series against Pakistan next month.
“I´m officially retiring,” Wade said, according to Cricket Australia.
