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In a significant announcement, Colin Munro, the renowned cricketer from New Zealand, has officially retired from international cricket. This decision comes after Munro was notably absent from New Zealand’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad.
Despite expressing his availability for selection, the 37-year-old found himself excluded from the squad, marking the end of his illustrious international career. Munro, who last played for New Zealand in 2020, expressed his deep pride in representing his country across various formats, amassing an impressive tally of 123 caps.
Munro’s retirement signifies the conclusion of a remarkable journey that saw him excel in the shortest format of the game. Known for his aggressive batting style, Munro’s contributions to New Zealand cricket are celebrated, particularly his pioneering role in revolutionizing modern batting techniques.
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New Zealand Cricket CEO, Scott Weenink, commended Munro for his invaluable contributions to the sport, recognizing him as a trailblazer who reshaped the landscape of short-form cricket. As Munro bids farewell to the international arena, his legacy as a dynamic and innovative cricketer is cemented in the annals of New Zealand cricket history.
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