Tim Paine Retirement: Former Australia captain Tim Paine has announced his retirement from all formats of domestic cricket.

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Tim Paine Retirement: Played his last Sheffield Shield match for Tasmania

An inspiring captain, one of our finest glovesman, and a legend of Tasmanian and Australian cricket.

Congratualtions Tim Paine on a truly wonderful career 💚❤️💛#WeAreTigers pic.twitter.com/MkWvmBQPRR

— Tasmanian Tigers (@TasmanianTigers) March 17, 2023

The 38-year-old played his last Sheffield Shield match for Tasmania this week. As well as a draw against Queensland in Hobart, he was accorded a guard of honor from teammates and opponents as he exited Blundstone Arena on Friday afternoon. At the same time, Paine scored 42 (62) in the first innings and 3 not out in the second.

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Paine’s domestic cricket career

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Former Australia captain Tim Paine has announced his retirement from all forms of Cricket 🇦🇺#INDvAUS pic.twitter.com/Dk2Fq9GkQK

— SportsBash (@thesportsbash) March 17, 2023

Significantly, Paine has played 95 matches in domestic cricket. But a sexting scandal led to his resignation as captain ahead of the 2021 Ashes. During that time he amassed 196 Tasmanian records. Despite not having a domestic contract. He resumed playing for Tasmania ahead of the ODI event. He then scored 156 runs in his seven matches for the Shield team after being reinstated.