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While 11 Full Members and 3 Associate Members have been selected to host two ICC Men’s Cricket World Cups, four ICC Men’s T20 World Cups, and two ICC Men’s Champions Trophy events, the total eight marquee ICC tournaments will be hosted in 14 different nations with the illustrious Champions Trophy staging a comeback in international cricket. Just a couple of days after the conclusion of the ICC World T20 2021 jointly conducted in the UAE and Oman where the Australian cricket team lifted their maiden T20 World Cup title defeating New Zealand in the finals, the world cricket's governing body, International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed the 14 host countries of the men’s white-ball events from 2024-2031, promising a never-seen-before enthralling decade of limited-overs cricketing action ahead in the future. We would have loved to have seen a lot more of him over the years.ICC announces 8 new tournaments in 14 different host nations as Champions Trophy set for grand return | Photo Credit: ICC "But his record speaks for itself, he has been a wonderful player. "James epitomises what it means to play for Australia, the sacrifices you make and the hurdles you have to overcome on the journey. "Everyone who has played with Patto has thrived on his competitive nature and the sheer pride he takes in playing for his country," chief selector for the national men's team, George Bailey said.
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That New Zealand series however, in which he took 14 wickets in two Tests, remains the most prolific of his career, and in the decade since, 20 more Tests have arrived in between various injuries – most seriously a back problem that required radical surgery and a lengthy period of rehabilitation.Īt no stage has the aggressive paceman strung together more than four Tests, though at his best he has proven a match for even the world's best, as his record of 81 wickets at 26 would attest.Īmong the 50 Australians to have taken 80-plus Test wickets, only Fred Spofforth (44.5) and Pat Cummins (47.1) have a strike-rate superior to Pattinson's 48.9.Īway from cricket, the Victorian has a young family and is doing a building apprenticeship, which has given him an early taste of life after cricket. Pattinson made his Test debut in December 2011 alongside Mitchell Starc and David Warner against the Kiwis at the Gabba, and produced a player-of-the-match performance with second-innings figures of 5-27, skittling the Kiwis with the sort of high-pace, quality outswing that would become his trademark. Pattinson reels in an outfield screamer at the SCG The right-arm quick spent almost five months in bubbles during which his only playing time came in the Indian Premier League and a tour game against India. The injury, which will sideline him from Victoria's opening Shield match against NSW next week, compounded a feeling of frustration from last summer. In addition to Victorian duties, he now also looks set to play a full season for the Melbourne Renegades under new coach David Saker. Pattinson, had he been fit and available, would likely have been vying with Michael Neser as the next fast bowler in to the Test side behind NSW trio Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc. "It was then I felt that instead of trying to play at the very highest level, knowing I have only got three or four years of cricket left, I would focus more on Victoria, helping the young guys develop, perhaps some cricket in England and spending more time with my family." That would not be fair to myself or the team. "I didn't want to be in a position of battling with my body when you need to be 100 per cent fit and ready to go at any time. "If I was to be part of the Ashes I would need to do myself and my teammates justice.
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"Leading into pre-season I really wanted to give the Ashes a crack but in the end I haven't had the preparation I would have liked heading into the coming season," Pattinson said in a statement. 'I haven't had the preparation I would have liked heading into the coming season' // Getty Pattinson is believed to have forgone his Cricket Australia contract and will now need to play in at least three Shield games for Victoria to be upgraded to a state deal.
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Pattinson, who has been capped 40 times for Australia and has 21 Tests to his name, had last month indicated to that this summer's Test series would likely be his last crack at breaking through to again wear the Baggy Green.īut a knee injury understood to have been suffered while fielding in an intra-squad Victorian trial game late last month was a further setback for the 31-year-old, whose retirement was confirmed on Wednesday. Victoria quick James Pattinson has retired from international cricket in a surprise decision ahead of an Ashes series he looked set to play a part in.