Australian all-rounder Shane Watson, who was in India for the Twenty20 World Cup will retire from international cricket after a sterling career to an end, bringing over 14 years announced Thursday.
Watson, 34, in its judgment Mohali, where Australia on Friday to take on Pakistan in a Twenty20 World group match to call it quits share with colleagues, Cricket Australia said.
"That was last week, it became clear that now is actually the right time to retire from all international cricket is," said Watson in a statement issued by the national cricket body.
Watson Ashes tour of England last year made his Test cricket retirement at the end of the day has not played since September.
Watson made his first-class cricket for retirement, but all over the world will be available for lucrative Twenty20 league.
Other players such as Chris Gayle for Big Bash Australia also order or win big money in tournaments such as the Indian Premier League has stopped playing Test.
An opener and a reliable pacemaker Watson 5757 runs from 190 ODIs.
They also have 168 ODI wickets and Australian record for ODI score above unbeaten 185 against Bangladesh in Dhaka in 2011 holds.
Always a dangerous player in the small format, he scored 1400 points in 56 Twenty20 internationals since the 46 wickets.
Watson, the golden age of Australia was the last surviving player Glenn McGrath, Shane Warne, Ricky Ponting and Adam Gilchrist, having played with the likes of.
"I really enjoyed my time, but to be back in Australia, it is quite different," Watson, father of two said.
"Other people think that I played with growing up are no longer here."
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Watson in 2007 and in 2015 was part of the World Cup winning team of Australia and also won the Champions Trophy final act 2006 and 2009 during the campaign.
2013-14 Ashes whitewash of Australia in England, a leading member, Watson had to fight insignificant injuries, but each time he managed to defy the critics.
Watson is one of the disastrous tour of India that saw him be suspended and vice-captain not to "do their homework" sent home after being kneaded quit Test cricket in 2013.
"It's because I enjoyed the environment at all, of course, at that time, I certainly was considering his future in the Australian team," said Watson in a statement Thursday.
"The thing that really shone through at this time how much I love the game and that was absolutely live the dream became reality.
"I think the only time there was light at the end of the tunnel and that was certainly the period had to go through."
Batting legend and former Australian captain Ricky Ponting on Twitter commentator and former player Tom Moody also praised the player retired "wonderful memories" Watson thanked for.
"Congratulations on an outstanding international career, you have fascinated us with his all-round skills," Moody's said in a tweet.
With more time in hand, Watson said he will try to coaching.
"It is no secret that I love coaching and that is something I will do in your spare time."