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West Indies sage Michael Preserving declares retirement from cricket commentary

West Indies sage Michael Preserving (Provide: Twitter)

Old West Indies cricketer Michael Preserving has launched his retirement as a cricket commentator on Wednesday, reported ESPNcricinfo. Preserving used to be a member of the Sky Sports activities commentary panel for bigger than 20 years.

The West Indian sage had been contemplating his retirement for the past year.

“I’m not too certain how critical extra than 2020 I will likely be going with commentary. I cannot stare myself going critical extra down the twin carriageway at my age. I’m 66 years feeble now, I’m not 36, 46 or 56,” he had acknowledged on a BBC radio talk provide an explanation for.

“I suggested [ Sky] that I may perchance not decide to bigger than a year at a time. If this year will get completely destroyed, I may perchance maybe well want to take into myth 2021 because I cannot honest correct lunge some distance from Sky, a firm that has executed so critical right for me,” he added.

Michael Preserving is a legendary bowler .. Commentator .. Campaigner .. nevertheless even a more so a GREAT man who will likely be sorely missed spherical the Comm containers .. Overjoyed retirement Mikie .. 

— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) September 15, 2021

Preserving, who sigh adieu to global cricket in 1987, used to be broadly respected for his great insightful diagnosis and razor-moving insights. The West Indies sage represented the Caribbean crew in 60 Exams and 102 ODIs, has 391 global wickets below his title.

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