Kevin O'Brien retires from international cricket after 16 years

End of the road: Kevin O'Brien. Image: Pankaj Nangia/INPHO End of the road: Kevin O'Brien. Image: Pankaj Nangia/INPHO KEVIN O’BRIEN HAS announced his retirement from international cricket.

“Today I announce my retirement from international cricket after 16 years and 389 caps for my country,” 38-year-old all-rounder O’Brien began. “It’s now onto the next stage of my life and my career for me, the time is right,” he later added. “I want to continue to grow my own coaching academy here in Ireland and I have some exciting opportunities coming up in the near future.“I also want to continue to gain coaching experience overseas and hopefully will have more opportunities with some international and professional sides in the near future.

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