Rohit Sharma Retirement: Indian cricket team’s hitman and captain Rohit Sharma has announced his retirement from international T20. Suddenly, Rohit Sharma decided to retire, which is considered a big shock to the fans. He has already announced his retirement from T20 at the global level.
Rohit is counted among India’s most successful batters in the Test format. He scored 4301 runs in 67 Test matches with the help of 12 centuries and 18 half-centuries at an average of 40.57. He has announced his retirement from Test cricket by messaging on X.
Message of retirement written on social media
Successful captain and batsman Rohit Sharma has announced his retirement from Test cricket by posting on the social media platform Instagram. He shared a picture of his Test cap on Insta Story and wrote in the caption – I want to tell all of you colleagues that I am retiring from Test cricket.
It is a matter of great pride for me to represent my country in this format. Thank you very much to all of you. I will continue to play for India in ODIS.
Rohit Sharma will continue to play in ODIS
Indian team’s stormy batsman Rohit Sharma has announced his retirement from the Test format, but will continue to play ODIS at the international level. Rohit had said goodbye to T20 after winning the T20 World Cup 2024 title.
After India’s defeat in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Hitman has retired from Tests. India will start the next phase of the WTC with a tour of England next month. Rohit’s leaving Tests just before the start of this cycle is quite surprising.
Played in Tests for so many years
For information, let us tell you that Rohit Sharma made his Test debut against South Africa in 2010. However, at that time, he had an injury on his finger. After this, he had to wait three years for the next chance. He played his first Test match in Kolkata in 2013 against the West Indies. He scored a century in his very first Test match.