cricket ireland

May 24 (CRICKETNMORE) - Ireland star cricketer, Ed Joyce has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket with immediate effect. The left-handed batsman made his Test debut just last week in the country's inaugural Test, against Pakistan. He made 43 in his last knock for his country.

Joyce's ODI debut came for England against the country of his birth in 2006. He made one century for his adopted team, against Australia in Sydney in 2007, but enjoyed his best years after switching back to Ireland ahead of the Cricket World Cup 2011.