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Dawid Malan Retires: England's Versatile Batter Bows Out

Dawid Malan, a 36-year-old international cricketer, announced his retirement from the sport. He played in 22 Tests, 30 ODIs, and 62 T20Is for England, scoring centuries in all three formats.

Malan's Career Highlights and Achievements

Dawid Malan, at 36, announces retirement from international cricket
Played across all formats: 22 Tests, 30 ODIs, and 62 T20Is for England
Achieved rare feat of scoring centuries in all three formats
Rose to World No. 1 T20I batter ranking in 2020
Key player in England's 2022 T20 World Cup victory
One of only two England men's cricketers (alongside Jos Buttler) to score centuries in all three formats

Reasons for Retirement and Reflections on Test Cricket

Left out of England's squad for upcoming white-ball series against Australia
Last played for England during the 2023 50-over World Cup
Expressed exceeding personal expectations in white-ball cricket
Acknowledged disappointment in handling Test cricket's intensity
Cited mental and physical demands of Test format as challenging
Noted performance decline in longer Test series

Legacy and Impact on English Cricket

Played integral role in England's T20 World Cup win in 2022
Remembered for tenacity and achievement on the international stage
Gratitude expressed towards coaches, staff, and teammates
Rob Key, England's men's cricket managing director, lauded Malan's contributions
Leaves behind a legacy as a versatile and accomplished international cricketer
Retirement marks the end of a significant era in England's batting lineup

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