Retirement: Fitness is very important to play any sport for a long time. Many players retire early due to poor fitness. Fitness is as important in sports as performance. Players who have good fitness perform brilliantly on the field. Along with this, they play for a long time otherwise they have to retire soon.

Scotland bowlers Alasdair Evans Retired from international cricket Retirement

Scotland's fast bowler Alasdair Evans made his debut for Scotland in 2009 in an ODI against Canada in Aberdeen. 35-year-old Evans played 116 matches in his career and took 154 wickets to make it to the list of Scotland's all-time wicket takers. He is eighth in this case. In 2013, he took 6 wickets for 30 runs against Kenya, which is his best performance. This player, famous by the nickname of Eli, has participated in three World Cups. This includes the 2015 ICC World Cup, 2016 T20 World Cup and 2021 T20 World Cup. Eli played his last match against Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe in June 2023.

Eli's memorable cricket career and experiences

Recalling his debut, Eli said that he never thought that he would become an international cricketer. In 2009, he was included in the team in place of an injured player. Eli said that he just enjoyed the game. Joining the team was a very memorable moment for him. Recalling the memories of the World Cup 2015, he said that the 2015 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand was one of the most memorable moments for him. During this time he got a chance to play with some of the best players in the world.

Coach reacts to Alli's departure to Scotland

Scotland's head coach Doug Watson praised Eli and said that he always played for the team, not for himself. Seeing Eli's dedication and hard work, he was described as an inspiration for Scotland's young bowlers. Watson said that Eli's humor, drive and honesty will be missed the most in the team. It was a pleasure for me to work with him, and I wish him all the best for the future.