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Pramit Singh
<h1>Australia Skipper Michael Clarke Announces his ODI Retirement</h1>
Australia's captain shock announcement that he will quit one-day internationals after the World Cup final against New Zealand
Australia skipper Michael Clarke has declared the World Cup Final will be his most recent one-day global match, selecting to resign from the 50-over diversion after his third World Cup to delay his Test profession.
Clarke made the stun declaration at his authority commander's question and answer session before tomorrow's show-stopper occasion at the MCG.
He said he just told buddies only 10 minutes prior to telling the world's media collected at MCG. Clarke opened his question and answer session by saying: "Simply so everybody is mindful, tomorrow will be my last ODI diversion for Australia.
ODI runs: 7907 at average of 44.42 (only Australians to have scored more are Ricky Ponting, Adam Gilchrist and Mark Waugh)
World Cup runs: 814 at average of 62.61 (only Australians to have scored more are Ponting, Gilchrist, Waugh, Matthew Hayden, Steve Waugh and David Boon)
High score: 130 in a ODI against India at Bangalore in 2007 that was washed out
Record as captain: 49 wins from 73 ODIs
ODI runs as captain: 2671 at average of 45.27