(Reuters) – Australia quick bowler James Pattinson has introduced his retirement from take a look at cricket forward of the upcoming Ashes sequence in opposition to England, The Australian newspaper reported on Wednesday.
Pattinson, who has battled accidents all through his profession, has 81 wickets from 21 take a look at matches for Australia since he made his debut in December 2011.
The 31-year-old’s choice to retire may depart Australia in need of bowling choices for the five-test Ashes, which is because of start on Dec. 8 in Brisbane.
Australia retained the Ashes when the groups final met in 2019 in England after a 2-2 sequence draw.
(Reporting by Manasi Pathak in Bengaluru; Enhancing by Edmund Blair)
