South African Cricketer Amla Retires

South African cricketer Hashim Amla has announced his retirement from international cricket after 15 years.

During his career Amla has racked up 9,282 test runs and topped the International Cricket Council rankings for test and ODI batsmen. He served as test captain between 2014 and 2016l

Commenting on his decision Amla stated, “I learnt many lessons during this incredible ride, made many friends and most importantly shared in the love of a brotherhood.”

The 36-year old will continue to play nationally.

Blessing Mwangi