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New Zealand Cricketer Martin Guptill Announces Retirement from International Cricket.

Sports | Dated: 13 Jan 2025

On January 9, 2025, 38-year-old New Zealand cricketer Martin Guptill announced his retirement from international cricket. Over his 14-year international career, he played 367 matches for New Zealand, scoring a total of 13,463 runs.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - Martin Guptill played 198 One Day Internationals (ODIs), 122 Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is), and 47 Tests, scoring 23 centuries across these formats, setting numerous white-ball batting records.
  • - He became the first New Zealand cricketer to score an ODI double-century, achieving an unbeaten 237 runs during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 quarter-final against the West Indies at Wellington Stadium, New Zealand.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Martin Guptill is the current captain of the Auckland Aces and will continue to play in T20 franchise and domestic cricket matches.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which New Zealand cricketer recently announced his retirement from international cricket?

Correct Answer: Martin Guptill

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About New Zealand

  • PM : Christopher Luxon
  • Capital: Wellington