Michael Holding announces retirement from commentary
The Hindu
The 66-year-old West Indian pace legend was part of the commentary panel of Sky Sports for over 20 years.
The legendary , one of the fiercest pacers and one of the most respected voices in world cricket, has called time on his illustrious career as a commentator and broadcaster.
The 66-year-old, who was part of the commentary panel of Sky Sports for over 20 years, had been contemplating hanging up the microphone for the last one year.
The former West Indian pacer, who was part of the Test series between India and England, had earlier said that he won't be able to travel and be on the road like he used to at his age anymore.
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