, Sept. 4 -- Amit Mishra, the legspinner who quietly built a reputation as one of India's most durable bowlers, has announced his retirement from cricket at the age of 42.

Mishra's international career ran from 2003 to 2017 and included 22 Tests, 36 ODIs and 10 T20Is. His last appearance for India came eight years ago, but he kept playing the IPL until last season, turning out for Lucknow Super Giants.

He also played for Delhi, Deccan Chargers and Sunrisers Hyderabad, finishing with 174 wickets in 162 IPL matches - eighth on the all-time list and still the only bowler with three hat-tricks in the tournament.

"I've been fortunate to share dressing rooms with legends like Sachin and Dhoni and later with players like Rohit," Mishra said i...