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Lancashire all-rounder Morris set to retire

All-rounder Fi Morris will retire at the end of the One-Day Cup campaign after four seasons with Lancashire.

Lancashire all-rounder Morris set to retire

Lancashire all-rounder Fi Morris is planning to hang up her boots at the conclusion of the ongoing season, following more than a decade of service with the county team. Over her four-year tenure with Lancashire, the 32-year-old has been instrumental in the team's success, contributing to their triumphs in both the T20 County Cup and One-Day Cup last year.

Prior to joining Lancashire, Morris honed her skills with Western Storm, adding an extra dimension to her all-round prowess. Speaking on her decision to retire, Morris expressed her deep-rooted connection to the club, stating that it felt like a second home and a true family environment. The accolades and camaraderie she experienced while playing for Lancashire have cemented her desire to conclude her illustrious career with the team.

Morris joins a growing list of departing players, as former England bowler Kate Cross recently announced her retirement plans, also set to conclude at the end of the season.

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