Southee said the three Tests against England would be his last in red-ball cricket unless the side qualified for the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final.

New Zealand right-arm seamer Tim Southee has shared his reasons for announcing his retirement from Test cricket ahead of the home Test series against England. Southee, 35, will retire from the longest format after the upcoming series, with his final match likely to take place at his home ground, Seddon Park in Hamilton, just before Christmas.

New Zealand pacer Tim Southee, 35, announces his retirement from Test cricket before the series against England, citing the end of an exhilarating period. With a remarkable 770 international wickets,

Southee is New Zealand's all-time highest wicket taker (770) across formats. He will turn 36 by the time the series against England wraps up in Hamilton. It is also his home ground, which adds an emotional connect,

Tim Southee, New Zealand's legendary seam bowler, has announced that he will retire from Test cricket on his home ground in Hamilton next month, at the conclusion of England's tour of New Zealand. Southee,

New Zealand paceman Tim Southee is eyeing the third test against England as his swan song in the format but will make himself available for selection if the Black Caps make the World Test Championship (WTC) final next year.

Former New Zealand Test captain Tim Southee will retire from the format next month following the three-match series against England

Tim Southee, New Zealand's leading wicket-taker, eyes retiring after the third test against England, with a possible appearance in the World Test Championship final. At 36, he reflects on 18 years with the Black Caps.

Former New Zealand captain Tim Southee said Friday the team's upcoming Test series with England would be his last, with the 35-year-old set to finish up at his home ground in Hamilton. The irrepressible seam bowler made his debut against England at Napier in 2008 and has been a mainstay since,

Tim Southee is set to retire from Test cricket at his home ground, Seddon Park in Hamilton, against England this December. New Zealand's highest wicket-taker in international cricket, Southee will however make himself available for the country should they qualify for the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) Final next June.