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Bangladesh legend Mahmud Ullah announces retirement from international career

Bangladesh legend Mahmud Ullah announces retirement from international career

Dhaka, Mar 12 (UNI) Bangladesh's seasoned campaigner Mahmud Ullah has called it quits from international cricket after 239 ODIs - drawing curtains with 5,689 runs and 82 wickets to his name.
Having already called time on his T20I and Test career, the 39-year-old has now bid farewell to his ODI career. His final appearance for Bangladesh came in their ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 group-stage clash against New Zealand.
"I have decided to retire from international cricket," Mahmud Ullah wrote on his social media.

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