Australia's Pattinson announces international retirement
The Peninsula
Australia fast bowler James Pattinson has announced his retirement from international cricket ahead of the upcoming Ashes series against England, Cricket Australia said on Wednesday.
Pattinson decided to step away from international cricket to focus on his family, continue playing for his state team Victoria and help nurture the next generation of fast bowlers.
Pattinson announced himself on the world stage with a five-wicket haul on his test debut in December 2011 in a win over New Zealand. He was named the best player of the two-test series, thanks to his 14 wickets.
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