New Delhi, Tim Paine, who took charge of the Australian Test team after the ball-tampering scandal, has said goodbye to domestic cricket. This 38-year-old player played his last match against Queensland in Sheffield Shield. The match ended in a draw and after Tim Paine was given a guard of honor by the players of Tasmania. Let us tell you that Tim Paine had to give up the captaincy of Australia last year. Penn had also taken a break from international cricket after being embroiled in the obscene photo controversy. Tim Paine has played 154 first class matches in his domestic career and scored 6490 runs with his bat. During this, he hit 3 centuries and 35 half-centuries. In List A, this player scored 3971 runs with the help of 8 centuries. read this also- Brother-in-law badly trapped! Tim Paine’s brother-in-law also had a dirty talk with the same girl, lost his job!
Penn’s international career
Let us tell you that Tim Paine’s international career did not last long. This player played 35 Tests and 35 ODIs. He could score only 1534 runs in the pen test and 9 half-centuries came out of his bat. In ODIs, he scored 890 runs with the help of a century.
An inspiring captain, one of our finest glovesman, and a legend of Tasmanian and Australian cricket.
Congratulations Tim Paine on a truly wonderful career 💚❤️💛#WeAreTigers pic.twitter.com/MkWvmBQPRR
— Tasmanian Tigers (@TasmanianTigers) Mar 17, 2023
Shined in controversies, career consumed in controversies
Let us tell you that Tim Paine got the captaincy after the biggest controversy in Australia’s cricket history. In the year 2018, on the tour of South Africa, the Australian team used sand paper to tamper with the ball. After which Cameron Bancroft, David Warner and Captain Steve Smith were banned. All three were also banned and Smith had to give up the captaincy. In difficult times, Tim Paine was given the captaincy of Australia. However, last year this player also got embroiled in controversies. This player was accused that he had sent his dirty pictures to a girl working in Cricket Tasmania. After this old matter came to the fore, Penn took a break from international cricket and now this player has said goodbye to domestic cricket. read this also- Tim Paine told the Indian players meanness, said – put the series at stake for a bowl of chips
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