Retirement from cricket: Two veterans of the world have decided to retire on the same day from international cricket. Where Australia’s star all -rounder Glenn Maxwell has retired from ODI cricket. He will continue to play in T20. He informed that the T20 World Cup is announcing retirement from ODI format for the preparations for 2026. While South African veteran Henriqu Klassen has said goodbye to both T20 and ODI. He has already retired before Test cricket.
Put a picture with family on Instagram
South African veteran Henriqu Klassen has shared a picture with his family on Instagram, announcing retirement. It has been said that representing the country has been a matter of greatest respect for him, it was very difficult for him to retire, in this magnificent cricket career, he also got people with whom his life changed, Heinrich Klassen further wrote that I am now hopeful that I will be able to spend more time with family because I will be able to spend more time after retirement, thanks to all the people who reach this position.
Classen’s condition of T20-Old Career
Heinrich Klassen said goodbye to Test cricket in January last year. He has scored 2,141 runs in the career of 60 ODIs, scoring 4 centuries and 11 half -centuries during this time. He was recognized due to the rapid batting in T20 cricket. Scored 1,000 runs in 58 matches of T20. Heinrich Klassen played the last T20 match for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2025. He scored an unbeaten 105 -run -unbeaten innings against Kolkata in his last match, while the last match for South Africa played against New Zealand in March 2025.
Maxwell said goodbye to ODI
Glenn Maxwell Maxwell, taking retirement from ODI cricket, wrote that I remember that I was selected in the team ahead of time, I was proud to play matches for Australia, I felt that I would do the same. Since then I have gone through ups and downs, such as being out of the team, coming back, playing in the World Cup and part of some of the best teams. Please tell that Maxwell was last seen playing in the Champions Trophy in this format. During this time he could not show anything special.
I am a little disappointed in ODIs
Talking to the final Word Podcast, he further said- I felt that I was disappointing the team a little in ODIs because the body is not reacting according to the circumstances. I had a good conversation with the selection committee and asked him what their views about the future? We talked about the 2027 World Cup and I told him that I do not think I will be able to succeed in it, now the time has come to start planning for people with my situation, they can participate in this situation and make it their own.
Glenn Maxwell’s ODI career
Star all -rounder Glenn Maxwell’s ODI career began in 2012. Playing in 149 ODIs for Australia, scoring a total of 3,990 runs and bowling with an economy of 5.46, he took 77 wickets. His name has four centuries and 23 half -centuries in the ODI format. He was part of the 2015 and 2023 World Cup winning team. The 36 -year -old player played an unbeaten 201 run innings against Afghanistan during the 2023 World Cup. This format was one of the best innings of career. He took four wickets in the innings four times. His name has 91 catches in this format.
