New Zealand fast bowler Shane Bond announced his retirement from all cricket on Friday, ending a once-promising career which was frustrated by injury.
Bond made the announcement as New Zealand returned from the Twenty20 World Cup in the West Indies, saying he did not want to compromise his high standards of performance.
The 35-year-old Bond battled injuries throughout his career, the most serious and lasting of which was a back injury in 2004 which required surgery to have his spine partially fused with titanium wire
Bond played only 18 tests for New Zealand over nine years, taking 87 wickets at an average of 22.09. He also took 147 wickets in 80 …
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