Saturday, January 12, 2008

Pollock announces retirement.

South African all-rounder Shaun Pollock announces his imminent retirement from international cricket on Friday.

Pollock, 34, said the current third Test against West Indies [Images], his 108th Test, would be his last. But he said he would remain available for South Africa's five-match one-day series against West Indies."

A few people have made me offers, but I haven't decided anything yet," Pollock told a news conference."I'd like to take at least a year off to be with my family."

Pollock was left out of the first six Tests South Africa played this season. He returned to take 4-35 in the first innings of the third Test.Pollock made his Test debut against England at Centurion in 1995.

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