Justin Langer, Glenn McGrath and Shane Warne all retire from Test cricket after the Ashes Test victory in Sydney It's been an emotional four days for them - here they await the start of a Test which completes a 5-0 series whitewash Warne's bumper wicket haul starts slowly with only one scalp in his first Test, Ravi Shastri caught by Dean Jones for 206 Glenn Donald McGrath makes his Test debut against New Zealand in 1993 and takes three wickets during the match Justin Langer makes his Test debut in 1993, but his first century comes against Pakistan in Peshawar in October 1998 Jacques Kallis of South Africa becomes Warne's 300th Test victim during the second Test in Sydney in 1998 Brian Lara becomes McGrath's 300th Test victim during the second Test against West Indies at the Waca in 2000 Steve Waugh hails Langer as "the best batsman in the world" following his 122 off 122 balls against New Zealand in Hamilton Warne takes his 400th wicket during the fifth Ashes Test at the Oval in 2001, clean bowling Alec Stewart In the Ashes series of 2002-03, McGrath pulls off a memorable catch to end Michael Vaughan's innings at Adelaide Langer regularly clocks up big scores against England and in the 2002-03 Ashes he hits 250 in the fourth Test in Melbourne Three wickets in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Darwin takes Warne past Courtney Walsh's tally of 519 Test wickets McGrath starts the Ashes series of 2005 by unseating Marcus Trescothick and claiming his 500th wicket in the process Langer's 100th Test match ends in agony when he is struck on the head by a ball from South Africa's Makhaya Ntini Warne announces his retirement before getting to play at his hometown Melbourne Cricket Ground one last time McGrath also decides to retire, days after Matthew Hoggard becomes his 555th victim and Australia reclaim the Ashes Warne celebrates after dismissing Andrew Strauss to become the first player ever to reach 700 Test wickets Langer joins the party by announcing his decision to retire from Test cricket after the final Ashes Test against England
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