Wicketkeeper Jonathan Batty anounces retirement from cricket

Wicketkeeper Batty anounces retirement

Gloucestershire's Jonathan Batty has announced his retirement from cricket.

The wicketkeeper joined Gloucestershire in 2010, having spent most of his career at Surrey.

The 38-year-old told Sky Sports News: "It's with great sadness that the moment has come for me to call time on my career.

"I've had an amazing 18 years playing first-class cricket and living the dream. My mind is full of wonderful memories that will last forever."

Batty played in over 200 first-class matches, taking 605 catches and 68 stumpings.

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