All -rounder Marcus Stoinis of Australia and Punjab Kings wants to play for a long time and says that more than 40 veterans like Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Faf Duplessi have already shown how to do it.
This 35 -year -old player now plays in a format. His decision to retire from ODIs before the Champions Trophy was surprised by the cricket world, but in a conversation with PTI, the player of Perth said that he took this decision after much deliberation and this was the only way that he could extinguish his career.
After being completely clear about her future, Stoinis now wants to put all her energy in Australia and the world in T20 cricket. At the top of his wish list is to play at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics in which cricket will be played.
On asking that he is satisfied with his decision, he said, “Yes, of course. I will still be available for Australia to play international cricket in T20 format. It was just a decision to retire from one -day cricket as the ODI Cup (2027) is far away. ,
He said, “I am a competitor and I want to play for as long as possible. And I think this decision will be able to play in my calendar for a longer time. ,
The all -rounder, who returned to Punjab Kings after almost a decade, said, “T20 is a source of my earnings. This is where my skills are best performed. “He is still four years away to reach the age of 40 but Du Plessis (Delhi Capitals) and Dhoni (Chennai Super Kings) are inspiring for Stoinis.” However, he is also very fit.
