Wayne Madsen announces T20 retirement, continues in longer formats
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 12:42 PM
Last updated Jul 11, 2026
Wayne Madsen, Derbyshire Falcons' all-time leading T20 run-scorer, has announced his retirement from domestic T20 cricket. The 42-year-old will play his final match in the T20 Blast on Sunday against Leicestershire. Madsen, who has scored 5,108 runs in the format, will remain active in the County Championship and One-Day Cup while also representing Italy internationally. Derbyshire currently sits second from bottom in the Blast North Group and has no chance of qualifying for Finals Day this year.
- •Madsen will play his final T20 match on Sunday against Leicestershire.
- •He has amassed over 5,100 runs in T20 Blast history.
- •Madsen intends to continue playing domestically in longer formats.
- •Derbyshire is currently second from bottom in the Blast North Group.
- 12:42 PMYahoo Sports — Derbyshire batter Madsen to retire from T20 Blast
"Derbyshire Falcons' all-time leading T20 run-scorer Wayne Madsen announces his retirement from domestic T20 cricket.
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