Recently, two great cricketers of the cricket world took retirement from one format. Actually, we are talking about India's star batsmen Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Both the stalwarts retired from the T20 format after the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 played recently in America and West Indies.

However, the trend of players saying goodbye to cricket is not stopping here. In fact, a cricketer who played 10 ODIs and two T20 Internationals has said goodbye to professional cricket. Let us know in detail in this article which player we are talking about.

This brilliant cricketer took retirement

A very bad news is coming out for cricket fans around the world. Actually, a promising cricketer of the cricket world has announced his retirement. The player we are talking about is none other than New Zealand's left-handed batsman George Worker.

He surprised everyone by announcing his retirement from all forms of cricket at the age of 34. He is currently garnering a lot of discussions on social media. Let us tell you that this former cricketer is now going to make a career in an investment services firm. Regarding his retirement, he said,

“After a fulfilling 17-year journey in professional cricket, I am announcing my retirement from the game. This decision marks the end of an incredible chapter in my life and the beginning of a new adventure,” Worker said after his professional career ended.

“Throughout my career, I have made some great friends that will last a lifetime and whose memories I will always cherish.”

See the tweet here:

George Worker, who played 10 ODIs and two T20Is for New Zealand, has announced his retirement from professional cricket at the age of 34 to take up a “fantastic opportunity” with an investment services firm https://t.co/PBDe2mJahx pic.twitter.com/NW2JI3lH1v

— ESPNcricinfo (@ESPNcricinfo) August 13, 2024

This is what the career of this player has been like

George Worker started his international career in the year 2015. He played a total of 10 ODIs and 2 T20 matches for this team. He has 272 runs in ODIs. In this, 3 half-century innings came from his bat. At the same time, the left-handed batsman scored 90 runs in 2 T20 matches.