England off-spinner Graeme Swann threw a bombshell by announcing his retirement from international cricket with immediate. Swann had been England’s strike bowler in Tests since making his debut against India at Chennai in 2008. However, Swann’s form during the ongoing Ashes was a big worry for the England team management. Before the start of the third Ashes 2013-14 Test at Perth, there were rumours that Swann would be dropped from the playing XI, but he was retained and turned to be successful in the first innings. Players, experts and fans expressed their shock over Swann’s announcement. His fellow players also wished him good luck for the future. Below are some reactions.
Congrats @Swannyg66 on brilliant career,will miss playing with the fellow twin..#spintwins
“After a great deal of consideration I have decided to call it a day on my international and first-class career. This decision has been very difficult seeing as the England team has been my family for seven years now, but I feel that now is the right time to step down,” Swann said in his statement. Below are Twitter reacti
To read Full Report of Graeme Swann’s retirement announcementclick here
This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.
Strictly Necessary Cookies
Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings.
If you disable this cookie, we will not be able to save your preferences. This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again.