Mary-Anne Musonda has announced her retirement from all forms of cricket. The decision, made in late April 2026, ends an 18-year international and above-32-year playing career for Zimbabwe, including her role as the first Zimbabwean woman to score an international ODI century and a long stint as captain. Multiple outlets reported the retirement, noting the combination of timing, physical realities, and sustainability as key factors behind stepping away at age 34 [sources cited in-chat].
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Former Zimbabwe captain Mary-Anne Musonda retires from all forms of cricket. The 34-year-old pioneer and first Zimbabwean woman to score an international ton ends a legendary 20-year career.
www.tapmad.comSkipper Mary-Anne Musonda calls it quits after elevating Zimbabwe women’s cricket team to bigger heights.
www.icc-cricket.comBatter to be the only Zimbabwean player to take part in the Fairbreak T20 starting next week
www.espncricinfo.comShe was part of the Zimbabwe setup since 2006 and was appointed captain in 2018 ESPN.com
africa.espn.comExplore Mary-Anne Musonda’s cricket profile from Zimbabwe. Born on April 08, 1991, the Right Hand Bat batter has scored 0 runs in Tests, 103 in ODIs, and 60 in T20Is. Check his career stats, records, highest scores, latest news, images, and ICC rankings.
www.cricketsky.comमहिला क्रिकेट से जुड़ी बड़ी खबर सामने आई है। जिम्बाब्वे महिला क्रिकेट टीम की कप्तान मैरी-ऐन मुसोंडा ने 34 साल की उम्र में क्रिकेट के सभी फॉर्मेट से संन्यास का ऐलान कर दिया है।
www.indiatv.inShe was part of the Zimbabwe setup since 2006 and was appointed captain in 2018
www.espncricinfo.comShe was part of the Zimbabwe setup since 2006 and was appointed captain in 2018 ESPN.com.au
www.espn.com.auZimbabwe's captain and first women's ODI centurion, Mary-Anne Musonda played 58 T20Is and 16 ODIs across an 18-year career.
femalecricket.comCricket News: Zimbabwe Women's skipper Mary-Anne Musonda announces her retirement from all forms of cricket. The all-rounder was the first ever centurion for the women's national team in ODIs.
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