Former Zimbabwe captain Elton Chigumbura to retire from international cricket after T20 series against Pakistan
Harare: Former Zimbabwe captain Elton Chigumbura will retire from international cricket after the ongoing T20 series against Pakistan.
Confirming the development, Zimbabwe Cricket tweeted on Saturday, "Former @ZimCricketv captain Elton Chigumbura is set to retire from international cricket at the end of the current @TheRealPCB tour. He has made 213 ODI and 14 Test appearances, with 54 T20Is under his belt before the start of his swansong series."
Former @ZimCricketv captain Elton Chigumbura is set to retire from international cricket at the end of the current @TheRealPCB tour. He has made 213 ODI and 14 Test appearances, with 54 T20Is under his belt before the start of his swansong series#ThankYouElty | #VisitZimbabwe pic.twitter.com/ah9ukP3mbJ
— Zimbabwe Cricket (@ZimCricketv) November 7, 2020
He played 213 ODIs for Zimbabwe in his cricket career.
The 34-year-old contributed 4340 runs for his side in the 50-ver format.
He also played 56 T20Is and 14 Tests.
He made his debut at the age of 18, amidst the rebel crisis.
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