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Beaumont to retire from international cricket

Beaumont to retire from international cricket

Summary

England cricketer Tammy Beaumont announced her retirement from international cricket after nearly 17 years. She will play her final international match in a Test against India and will continue playing domestic cricket.

Key Facts

  • Tammy Beaumont made her England international debut in 2009.
  • She has played 11 Test matches, 140 one-day internationals (ODIs), and 109 T20 matches for England.
  • She holds the England women’s record for most ODI hundreds, with 12.
  • Beaumont is one of two English women to score international centuries in all three formats: Tests, ODIs, and T20s.
  • She scored England’s first Test double-century by a woman: 208 runs against Australia in 2023.
  • Beaumont will retire after England’s first-ever women’s Test match at Lord’s against India.
  • She was among the first England women’s players to receive a central contract in 2014 and was player of the tournament when England won the World Cup in 2017.
  • Beaumont will keep playing domestic cricket for The Blaze and Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred competition.
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