T20I RETIREMENT
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Laxman-coached India team leave for Zimbabwe, Shubman Gill to link up from US
A young Indian cricket team led by Shubman Gill, under the guidance of National Cricket Academy head VVS Laxman, departed for Zimbabwe to participate in a five-match T20I series beginning on July 6 in Harare. The squad includes promising youngsters like Riyan Parag and Abhishek Sharma, who earned their maiden call-ups following impressive performances in the recent IPL. Gill, who was a reserve opener for the T20 World Cup, joined the squad directly in Harare after a break in the US.
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Koi 'Ro-Ko' Na: In triumph and retirement, Rohit and Kohli stick together
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, embodying stark contrasts, have defined Indian cricket for over a decade. Their retirements from T20Is leave a void marked by Kohli's fiery intensity and Rohit's serene elegance. Despite different paths, mutual respect and iconic moments, like their World Cup triumph, bind them, creating enduring cricketing legends.
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'Couldn’t have dreamt of a better day': Virat Kohli on retirement
India's star batsman Virat Kohli retired from T20 International cricket after helping his team win the World Cup final against South Africa. Expressing gratitude on Instagram, Kohli said he couldn't have dreamed of a better day to retire and praised the next generation of players.
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Ravindra Jadeja: A thoroughbred who found his own course
Jadeja's quiet retirement marked the end of an era, overshadowed by star teammates. Despite consistent contributions, his impact often went unnoticed, showcasing his resilience and value beyond statistics.
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Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli Retire: Six players who can fill the void
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli retired from T20Is after India's T20 World Cup victory, leaving a significant gap in the team’s top order. Potential replacements include Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhishek Sharma, KL Rahul, Ruturaj Gaikwad, and Ishan Kishan, each bringing unique strengths to the team ahead of the next T20 World Cup.
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Virat Kohli Retirememt: Kohli announces retirement from T20 International cricket, says it's time for next generation
Virat Kohli Retirememt: Virat Kohli announced his retirement from T20 International cricket after India's T20 World Cup victory. Kohli emphasized it’s time for the next generation to take over. He expressed satisfaction with the win, marking his last T20 game for India. Kohli ends his T20 career with 4112 runs, including one hundred and 37 fifties.
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Next T20 captain to be decided by selectors, says Jay Shah; confirms seniors' role in future ICC tournaments
BCCI Secretary Jay Shah expressed confidence in the continued presence of senior players in upcoming major tournaments like the Champions Trophy and the World Test Championship final, provided India qualifies. He emphasized that the decision on appointing the next T20 captain, following Rohit Sharma's retirement, rests solely with the selectors. Shah praised the contribution of senior players to India's T20 World Cup victory and indicated their likely participation in upcoming ODI matches and tournaments, including the Champions Trophy scheduled for February-March in Pakistan.
Retirement benefit: Timely departure of big guns gives space to groom players for 2026 WC
Finding replacements for these three match-winners in the playing eleven is bound to take time. But the transition phase will start as early as next week when a second-string Indian team faces Zimbabwe in five T20Is from July 6. Hardik Pandya, who has been rested from the series, is expected to succeed Rohit as the T20I skipper and will be tracking the progress of the fringe players during his well-deserved break.
Ravindra Jadeja joins Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in announcing retirement from T20 internationals
Ravindra Jadeja retirement: India's T20 World Cup-winning all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has retired from the T20 format, joining Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in stepping away from this version of the game. Jadeja expressed his gratitude in an Instagram post, reflecting on his career and dedication to representing his country.
Ravindra Jadeja joins Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in T20I retirement
India's all-rounder, Ravindra Jadeja, announced his retirement from T20 internationals on Sunday. This announcement comes just a day after star players Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma also retired from the format following India's T20 World Cup victory in Barbados. Jadeja had a relatively quiet tournament, with limited contributions in both batting and bowling. He shared an emotional farewell message on Instagram.
'End of an era': Mohammed Shami congratulates Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli for ending T20I careers on high
Rohit's leadership skills in the tournament, fine rotation of bowlers and Virat's ability to overcome a lean patch and deliver when it mattered the most helped Men in Blue in in ending their 11-year-long ICC trophy drought. Both also announced their retirement from the short format after winning the trophy.
T20 WC highlights: USA's sparkling debut, Afghan bravehearts' dream run and India's brilliance
While India strengthened their position as one of the true behemoths of the modern game with their embarrassment of riches in terms of talent, and an unerring determination to win, the others too, with their extremely high standard of cricket, contributed handsomely in making it an unforgettable tournament.
T20 World Cup 2024: Rohit Sharma believes Rahul Dravid 'deserved the trophy' for his contribution to Indian Cricket
As India successfully ended their ICC trophy drought, Men in Blue skipper Rohit Sharma said that departing head coach Rahul Dravid deserved the T20 World Cup 2024 trophy more than anyone in the team.
WATCH: Rohit Sharma says goodbye with special gesture; eats soil of Barbados pitch
Securing the T20 World Cup marked the end of my illustrious career, delivering India's first ICC title since 2013. The victory, led by Virat's stellar performance, ended the prolonged ICC trophy drought, a momentous achievement for Indian cricket.
Pandya feels India's T20 WC win is 'best farewell' team can give to Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli
India's T20 World Cup 2024 victory marked a poignant farewell for Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, as both legends announced their retirement from T20Is. Rohit, the highest run-scorer in the format with 4231 runs, celebrated his second T20 World Cup win. Kohli, with 4188 T20I runs and a record 1292 in T20 World Cups, also bid adieu. Hardik Pandya called it the best farewell, praising their impact on Indian cricket. India's win ended an ICC trophy drought since 2013, securing victory over South Africa in a thrilling finale.
It's going to take time to bridge the gap: BCCI Prez on India's T20 team without Rohit, Virat
BCCI President Roger Binny anticipates it will take two to three years for India's T20 team to recover from the retirements of stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Their departure follows India's victory over South Africa in the T20 World Cup, ending an 11-year ICC trophy drought. Despite abundant talent in the IPL, Binny emphasizes the significant gap their absence will create in the national team.
T20 world cup finals: Virat Kohli, Arshdeep celebrate India's win with Bhangra; Check video here
India secured the Twenty20 World Cup championship with a thrilling seven-run win over South Africa in the final at the Kensington Oval on Saturday. Choosing to bat on a dry pitch, India, who had won the title previously in 2007, recovered from an early collapse in their top order to reach a challenging total of 176-7, the highest score ever in a T20 World Cup final. Virat Kohli led the charge with 76 runs, marking his first half-century of the tournament, while Axar Patel contributed a crucial 47 to propel India to a formidable score.
T20 world cup finals: Hardik Pandya's 'cold shoulder shrug' reaction goes viral; Here is full video
India clinched the T20 World Cup after a decades-long wait, triumphing over South Africa in a thrilling match on Saturday. Hardik Pandya, India's vice-captain, expressed his confidence in making a significant impact after a challenging period leading up to the T20 World Cup. His pivotal role in the team's championship victory was highlighted by his impressive performance, scoring 144 runs and claiming 11 wickets throughout the tournament. In the final showdown, Pandya's three wickets for 20 runs played a crucial role in India's narrow seven-run victory over South Africa.
Rohit Sharma announces retirement from T20 cricket after Virat Kohli
Rohit Sharma followed Virat Kohli in announcing retirement from T20 cricket after leading India to victory in the T20 World Cup final. Sharma, joining Kapil Dev and MS Dhoni, became India's third captain to achieve this feat in under a year, following losses in the World Test Championship and ODI World Cup to Australia last year.
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"Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli deserve to retire when they want": Yuvraj Singh
With just 36 days to go until the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 gets underway, legendary former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh highlighted the importance of having Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in India's squad for their fortunes at this year's pinnacle global event and but said the star duo have the right to retire from the sport on their own terms.
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