Cricket-England World Cup winner Shrubsole retires from international cricket


  • Cricket
  • Thursday, 14 Apr 2022

FILE PHOTO: Cricket - Women's Cricket World Cup Final - England vs India - London, Britain - July 23, 2017 England's Anya Shrubsole celebrates with team mates after bowling out India's Rajeshwari Gayakwad to win the World Cup Action Images via Reuters/John Sibley/File Photo

(Reuters) - England's World Cup-winning bowler Anya Shrubsole has announced her retirement from international cricket at the age of 30, the country's cricket board (ECB) said on Thursday.

Shrubsole was part of two world champion squads in 2009 and 2017, playing a starring role in the latter as she took six wickets to clinch a nine-run victory over India in the final.

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