Dale Steyn- South African cricketer Dale Steyn announced his retirement from the sport on Tuesday. Over a career spanning nearly two decades, the Proteas pacemaker has participated in 93 tests, 125 ODI and 47 T20I, where it has gone to register over 600 wickets under its name.
“Today, I officially retire from the game I love the most. Sweet bitter but grateful. Thank you everyone, from family to teammates, journalists to fans, it has been an incredible journey together,” he said. he writes.
“And it’s been a long December and there’s reason to believe. Maybe this year will be better than the last, I don’t remember all the times I tried to tell myself to m ‘hang on to those passing moments,’ Steyn wrote in her retirement letter, citing a song by American rock band Counting Crows to convey her emotions.
“It’s been 20 years of training, games, travels, wins, losses, short runs, jet lag, joy and brotherhood. There are too many memories to tell. To many. faces to thank, so I left it to the experts to sum up my favorite band, the Counting Crows, “he added.
Steyn had previously suspended his boots in the traditional format of the game (Tests) in August 2019, in which he had scalped 439 wickets to an average of 22.95.
