Veteran batsmen Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have announced their retirement from T20 cricket. Both of them will never be seen playing in this format for India again. Apart from them, star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has also said goodbye to this format.

After the end of T20 World Cup 2024, the trend of players retiring is not stopping and one player after another is announcing retirement. Now another veteran player has announced his retirement.

Mahmudullah Riyad retired from international cricket

Bangladesh's legendary all-rounder Mohammad Mahmudullah has announced his retirement from international cricket. He will no longer be seen playing for his national team in any format. He is currently 38 years old and has suddenly announced his retirement from all formats.

Let us tell you that the Bangladesh team could not perform well in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 but they qualified for the Super-8. However, they could not progress beyond this round and could not reach the semi-finals. Mahmudullah's name was also included in this World Cup team.

Cricket Career of Mohammad Mahmudullah

If we talk about the career of the 38-year-old player, he started his career for Bangladesh on 25 July 2007 against Sri Lanka. At the same time, he played his last match against Afghanistan in the T20 World Cup 2024.

This player played 50 Test matches for his team, in which he scored 2914 runs. During this, 5 centuries and 16 half-centuries came from his bat. At the same time, he also took 43 wickets.

Mahmudullah scored 5386 runs in 232 ODIs and hit 28 half-centuries as well as 4 centuries. Apart from this, he also took 82 wickets while bowling in 151 innings in this format. The right-handed player also played 133 T20 matches, in which he scored 2393 runs and took 40 wickets. He also scored 8 half-centuries in T20 cricket.

Mahmudullah Riyad will not play in IPL either

Let us tell you that the legendary all-rounder has performed brilliantly for his country and now he has said goodbye to cricket.

Despite being such a talented player, he never got a chance to play in the IPL. This legend was never made a part of any team. In such a situation, he will not be seen playing in this Indian Premier League in future as well.