https://cricwaves.appspot.com Latest news from cricwaves.appspot.com (c)cricwaves.appspot.com en-gb Sun 28 Apr 2024 https://cricwaves.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/1eWUD60Okn_drh-sevawcirc/phil-jaques-retires-from-international-and-australian-domestic-cricket.html Phil Jaques, who has played for Australia in 11 Test Matches between 2005 and 2008 has announced his retirement from Australian Cricket. The left-handed opening batsman who is just 32 years of age will retire from International and First Class Cricket for Australia at the end of this season. https://cricwaves.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/79254287sevawcirc/big-bash-jacques-birt-rana-set-up-hurricanes-42-run-win-over-sixers.html Hosts Hobart Hurricanes defeated Sydney Sixers by a thumping margin of 42 runs in yesterday's Big Bash League match at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart. A solid 107-run stand for the 2nd wicket between opener Phil Jacques (73 from 55 balls with 6 fours and a six) and Travis Birt (65 from 41 balls with 4 fours and 3 sixes) took the Hurricanes to a healthy total of 169 for 3.