England right-arm seamer Katherine Sciver-Brunt announced her retirement from international cricket on Friday, bringing the curtain down on her 19-year career during which she took 335 wickets across all formats.Sciver-Brunt, who retired from test cricket last year, was part of England's triumphant 2009 W
England right-arm seamer Katherine Sciver-Brunt announced her retirement from international cricket on Friday, bringing the curtain down on her 19-year career during which she took 335 wickets across all formats.
The 37-year-old, who made her England debut in 2004, has also won four Ashes series and has been capped 267 times. "I never had any dreams or aspirations to do what I've done, I only ever wished to make my family proud of me. And what I've achieved has gone way beyond that.
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