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In 2019, Moore was appointed as the vice -captain of the Zimbabwe team, but after that his career took a new turn. After getting the Irish passport, he made a place in the Ireland national team. He made his Ireland debut in Dhaka in 2023, when he was 32 years old.
Delhi: Ireland cricket team opener Peter Moore has announced his retirement from international cricket at the age of 34. In his career, he played a total of 85 international matches, but the special thing is that he took part in Test cricket only for Ireland.
Actually, Peter Moore started his international career, not Ireland, but for Zimbabwe. He was born on 2 February 1991 in Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe. Moore made his debut on 26 November 2014 by playing ODI against Bangladesh for Zimbabwe. After this, he also made his Test and T20 debut for Zimbabwe in 2016.
In 2019, Moore was appointed as the vice -captain of the Zimbabwe team, but after that his career took a new turn. After getting the Irish passport, he made a place in the Ireland national team. He made his Ireland debut in Dhaka in 2023, when he was 32 years old.
Interestingly, Moore also played his last international Test against the same team, for which he first played international cricket, where on 10 February 2025 he played his last Test against Zimbabwe, in which he scored 34 runs (4 and 30 runs).
In his international career, Peter Moore played a total of 15 Tests, 49 ODIs and 21 T20 matches. In the Test, he scored 734 runs, 827 in ODIs and 364 in T20. Even though he could not score a century in any format, he has a total of 11 half -centuries in his name.
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