Rohit-Kohli: The T20 World Cup 2024 was played under the hosting of America and West Indies. In which the Indian team defeated South Africa in the final and became the champion of the T20 World Cup for the second time. As soon as the Indian team became the champion, three veteran players of the team announced their retirement. Which includes the names of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja.
These three players had announced their retirement from T20 International in June itself. Now after Rohit, Kohli and Jadeja, another veteran player has announced his retirement from the T20 format and this player has played 129 T20 matches for the team.
After Rohit-Kohli and Jadeja, now this player is retiring
Let us tell you that the Indian team is currently playing a 2 Test match series with Bangladesh. The first match of which has been played and the second match is to be played from 27 September. During the Test series being played between India and Bangladesh, just like Rohit-Kohli and Jadeja, a player has taken a big decision and announced retirement from the T20 format. Actually, we are talking about the former captain of the Bangladesh team and legendary all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan. Who has announced retirement from T20 International cricket.
Retired from T20
Bangladesh's great all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has announced his retirement from the T20 format. While he has also announced that he will also announce his retirement from the Test format in the Test series to be played with South Africa. However, Shakib will still be seen playing ODI cricket. It is believed that Shakib will also retire from the ODI format after the Champions Trophy 2025.
Have played 129 T20 matches
37-year-old all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan made his debut for the Bangladesh team in 2006. So far, he has played 129 T20 International matches for the Bangladesh team. In which he has scored 2551 runs at an average of 23 and a strike rate of 121. Shakib has 13 half-centuries in T20. Apart from this, he has taken 149 wickets in 129 T20 matches.
