Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja: 7 International Cricketers Who Retired In 2024
Many big names of world cricket ended their international careers in 2024. While some decided to retire from a specific format, many ended their cricketing career in all formats.
Australian opener David Warner and South African opener Dean Elgar retired in the first week of January while Indian stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma decided to put curtains down on their T20I career after winning the T20 World Cup 2024 in June.
Let’s take a look at the players who decided to retire in 2024:
Virat Kohli (T20Is)
While receiving the Man of the Match award after winning the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Virat Kohli announced his retirement from the shortest format in international cricket.
Rohit Sharma (T20Is)
After leading India to the title in the T20 World Cup 2024, India skipper Rohit Sharma announced that he is retiring from T20Is.
Ravindra Jadeja (T20Is)
Along with Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja also retired from the shortest format in international cricket after winning 2024 T20 World Cup.
Dean Elgar (All formats)
South African opener Dean Elgar retired from international cricket after playing New Year’s test against India at Newlands, Cape Town in January 2024.
David Warner (All formats)
David Warner retired from all formats of the cricket after playing New Year’s test against Pakistan at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).
Heinrich Klaasen (Tests)
South African wicket-keeper Heinrich Klaasen retired from Test cricket in 2024 to shift his focus entirely to limited-overs cricket.
Dinesh Karthik (All formats)
Dinesh Karthik retired from all forms of the game, including the IPL. The 39-year-old confirmed his retirement from all formats of cricket in June 2024.
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