Clasen from South Africa announces retirement from the international cricket game – Aitrend

South Africa, Hinrich Klasen, is running after losing his texts against England during the Cricket World Cup in the International Criminal Court 2023, Wannahidi Stadium, Mumbai, India, October 21, 2023. - Reuters
Heinrich Classen of South Africa walks after losing Wikit against England during the ICC 2023 World Cup, Wannahidi Stadium, Mumbai, India, 21 October 2023. – Reuters

The Wikit goalkeeper in South Africa, Hinrich Klasen, who first appeared in 2018, announced on Monday his retirement from the international cricket game.

The 33 -year -old cricket player moved to social media to exchange news, describing it as a deep but peaceful emotional decision.

“It is a sad day for me because I announced that I decided to stay away from the international cricket.” “It took me a long time to decide what is better for me and my family for the future. It was a very difficult decision but also in front of me.”

Clasen was reflected in his international journey, describing it as a dream of life. “From the first day, this was the largest privilege that represents my country. All I worked with and dreamed of as a young boy.”

The Wikit goalkeeper, who appeared in 122 internationals, felt gratitude towards his coaches during his cricket trip.

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Classen stated that the main reason for his retirement is to spend more time with his family.

“I look forward to spending more time with my family, and this decision will allow me to do this. I will always be a great supporter of the protaches and I would like to thank everyone who supported me and my teammates throughout my career.”

Heinrich Klaasen first appeared in 2018 during the Odi series against India and continued to represent South Africa across all three forms over seven years.

ODIS has proven to be the most successful coordination for him, playing 60 games and scored 2,141 running at a rate of 43.69 on average and impressive strike rate 117.05, including four centuries and 11 centuries.

Among his prominent performance, there were only 174 balls from 83 balls against Australia in Sentorion in 2023 – the highest individual degree by any mixture in No. 5 in the history of ODI.

In T20is, Klaasen appeared in 58 games, collecting 1,000 races with a strike rate of 141.84, with five centuries of his name.

Klaasen had retired earlier in the tests in January 2024, after it appeared in four games in the longest shape, where 104 runs scored at a rate of 13.00 on average.

The Wittite mixture last time in South Africa in March this year during the semi -finals of the ICC Cup against New Zealand. He was rejected for only three runs of seven balls, as Privrias lost the match by 50 runs.

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