Colin Munro Retirement: New Zealand’s star cricketer Colin Munro has announced his retirement from international cricket. He has played 123 matches in all formats in which he scored 3010 runs. Munro has not played for the national team in the last four years. He played his last match against India in the year 2020.

Career of Colin Munro

This left-handed batsman made his debut in T20 format in December 2012 and made his debut in ODI the very next month. 37-year-old Colin Munro has three centuries to his name in T20Is. Along with this, let us tell you that Colin Munro was a part of the T20 World Cup team in the years 2014 and 2016. Along with this, he was a part of the ODI World Cup 2019 team, although New Zealand lost in the final of the tournament.

Colin Munro is considered a white ball specialist, so Munro has played only one Test match in his career in January 2013. His retirement was announced by the official account of the New Zealand cricket team on its social media handle.

Wrote on the post-

“Thankfully, Colin Munro has announced his retirement from international cricket. He has said goodbye to his international career after 123 matches.”

Colin Munro said this on retirement-

“Playing for the Blackcaps has always been the greatest achievement in my sporting career. I have never felt more proud than wearing the New Zealand jersey, and the fact that I have been able to do that 123 times across all formats is something I will always be incredibly proud of. Although it has been a long time since my last appearance, I never lost hope that I would be able to regain my franchise T20 form. “Now is the right time to officially close that chapter with the announcement of the Blackcaps squad for the T20 World Cup.”