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In April 2019, he was named in [[2019 Cricket World Cup squads#South Africa|South Africa's squad]] for the [[2019 Cricket World Cup]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Hashim Amla in World Cup squad; Reeza Hendricks, Chris Morris miss out |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/hashim-amla-in-world-cup-squad-reeza-hendricks-chris-morris-miss-out-1181308 |access-date=18 April 2019 |work=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/1183187 |title=Amla edges out Hendricks to make South Africa's World Cup squad |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=18 April 2019}}</ref> On 19 June 2019, in the match against [[New Zealand cricket team|New Zealand]], Amla became the second-fastest batsman, in terms of innings, to score 8,000 runs in ODIs, doing so in his 176th innings.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/icc-cricket-world-cup/world-cup-2019-hashim-amla-8000-odi-runs-south-africa-new-zealand/article28074879.ece# |title=World Cup 2019: Hashim Amla second fastest to 8000 ODI runs |work=Sport Star |date=19 June 2019 |access-date=19 June 2019}}</ref>
On 8 August 2019, Amla announced his playing retirement from all forms of international cricket.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sport24.co.za/Cricket/Proteas/hashim-amla-retires-from-international-cricket-20190808 |title=Hashim Amla retires from international cricket |access-date=8 August 2019}}</ref> After retiring from international cricket, he joined [[Cape Town Blitz]] franchise team as a batting consultant for the 2019 [[Mzansi Super League]] tournament.<ref>{{Cite
Later in December, Amla headed one of the teams of [[Qatar T10 League]], Falcon Hunters, as the leading international batsmen.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/04/12/2019/Qatar-T10-League-%E2%80%98Dream-come-true%E2%80%99-as-star-studded-field-set-for-inaugural-edition|title=Qatar T10 League: 'Dream come true' as star-studded field set for inaugural edition|access-date=4 December 2019|publisher=The Peninsula}}</ref>
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