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Steve Smith announces retirement from ODIs after Australia’s Champions Trophy exit

Australia cricket team’s Steve Smith has announced his retirement from ODIs following the team’s exit from Champions Trophy. The Aussies were knocked out from CT 2025 after being handed a 4-wicket defeat by India in Dubai on Tuesday.

Steve Smith retires from ODIs

“It has been a great ride and I have loved every minute of it. There have been so many amazing times and wonderful memories. Winning two World Cups was a great highlight along with the many fantastic team-mates who shared the journey.

“Now is a great opportunity for people to start preparing for the 2027 World Cup so it feels like the right time to make way,” Smith said.

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