Rohit sharma retirement: Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma has announced his retirement from Test cricket. Rohit Sharma has given this information by sharing the story on Instagram. Rohit has thanked for the love of the people in his post. Rohit Sharma has taken this decision before the Indian cricket team’s tour of England. Team India’s five -match Test series against England (IND vs Eng Test Series 2025) is going to start. The first Test match between India and England will be played from June 20.
Rohit Sharma retired from Test cricket
Rohit Sharma is captaining the Test and ODI for the Indian cricket team. But today on Wednesday, 7 May 2025, Rohit Sharma retired from Test cricket. Rohit shared a photo of the cap of his Test match. With this photo, Rohit wrote that ‘Hello, I want to tell you all that I am retiring from Test cricket. It is a matter of pride for me to represent my country in white cricket.
Rohit Sharma further wrote that ‘Thank you for the love and support of all of you so many years’. Rohit Sharma also told in his Instagram story that he will continue to play in ODI format for India. Please tell that Rohit Sharma also announced his retirement from T20 cricket after T20 World Cup 2024.
Rohit Sharma’s Test Career
Rohit Sharma has played 67 matches in his Test career. In these matches, Rohit has scored 12 centuries and 18 half -centuries. Rohit Sharma has scored 4301 runs in his Test career at an average of 40.57. Rohit Sharma has also captained the Indian team in the final of the World Test Championship. Rohit captained the Border-Gavaskar series against Australia for the last time in the Test match.
After Rohit Sharma’s retirement, the Indian team will get a new captain for the five -Test series in England. Among the Indian team, Jasprit Bumrah, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill and one of the players can get captaincy. According to reports, even before Rohit Sharma retired, the news was coming out that he could take away the captaincy of the Test match. But even before the tour of England, Rohit announced his retirement from Test matches.
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