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Heather Knight retires from international cricket after Lord's Test

Former England captain Heather Knight has announced her retirement from international cricket after the ongoing women's Test against India at Lord's. The 35-year-old made the decision following the current match.

Knight ends her career with 320 international appearances. She steps down alongside teammate Tammy Beaumont. No further details on her domestic or franchise commitments were released.

The announcement comes as England prepare for the remainder of their summer schedule. Knight had led the side in all formats before handing over the captaincy.

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