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Last season for Gavin Larsen

New Zealand one-day cricket specialist Gavin Larsen is to retire at the end of the season, The dominion newspaper reported today.

''The 1999/2000 season will be my last season at all levels,'' the paper quoted Larsen as saying in his new book, 'Grand Larseny'.

''It's time to move on out and start a new chapter in my life,'' the right arm medium pace bowler was quoted as saying.

Larsen, 36, was first selected for New Zealand in 1990 and has since played 121 one-day internationals and eight Tests.

In three World Cups, he took 113 wickets at an economy rate of 3.76 runs per over, while in his Test career, he has taken 24 wickets at 28.7 runs each and an economy rate of 2.1 runs per over.

UNI