Border-Gavaskar Trophy Indian Players Retirement: Ravichandran Ashwin retired from international cricket between Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. The third test of the series was played at Gabba, after which Ashwin announced his retirement. This was not the first time that an Indian player announced his retirement during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Legends like former Indian captain MS Dhoni are also included in this list. So let us know which Indian players retired during the Border Gavaskar Trophy.
1- Anil Kumble
Former Indian cricket team’s veteran spinner Anil Kumble retired in 2008. During this period the Australian team was present on the India tour. The third test of the series was played in Delhi, after which Anil Kumble announced his retirement.
2- Sourav Ganguly
The fourth and last Test of the 2008 series was played in Nagpur, after which Sourav Ganguly announced his retirement. In this way, during the 2008 Border-Gavaskar Trophy, two veterans of Team India retired.
3- Rahul Dravid
Rahul Dravid retired after the Border-Gavaskar Trophy of 2011-12. The last match of the series was played at Adelaide Oval, after which Dravid announced his retirement. Let us tell you that Dravid had already said goodbye to white ball cricket.
4- VVS Laxman
After the 2011-12 Border-Gavaskar Trophy, VVS Laxman also did not play international cricket and retired. In this way, after the 2011-12 series, two veterans of Team India retired.
5- MS Dhoni
Former Team India captain MS Dhoni had announced his retirement during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in 2014. Although Dhoni had retired only from Test cricket. Dhoni retired in the middle of the series. After Dhoni’s retirement, Virat Kohli took command of Team India in the next two tests of the series.
6- Ravichandran Ashwin
Star spinner Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement after the third test of the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
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