Australia's Hogg quits

Australian all-rounder Brad Hogg joined the mass exodus of players quitting international cricket when he announced his retirement yesterday. The spinner said he was leaving the international arena after next week's tri-series finals against India but...

Australian all-rounder Brad Hogg joined the mass exodus of players quitting international cricket when he announced his retirement yesterday.

The spinner said he was leaving the international arena after next week's tri-series finals against India but would consider playing in Australia's domestic first-class competition for another year.

The 37-year-old is among a large number of international players who have recently retired and the third Australian in the past month after Adam Gilchrist and Shaun Tait.

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