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Rohit Sharma Announces Retirement from Test Cricket: A Look at His Incredible Career

May 8, 2025
Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma

Indian cricket captain and star batsman Rohit Sharma has announced his retirement from Test cricket. In a post on social media, he revealed that he has decided to end his Test career.

Rohit Sharma’s Incredible Test Journey

Rohit Sharma expressed pride in having played Test cricket for India, calling it an unforgettable journey of his life. He shared how special it was to wear the Indian jersey and represent the country in this format.

A Remarkable Career Record

At 38 years old, Rohit played 67 Test matches, scoring 4,301 runs. His remarkable record includes 12 centuries and 18 half-centuries, with an average of 40.57.

Debut and Legacy in Test Cricket

Rohit Sharma made his Test debut in 2013 against the West Indies in Kolkata. Over the years, he became one of the most dependable players in the Indian Test lineup.

Continuing in Limited Overs

Despite retiring from Test cricket, Rohit will continue to play in One Day Internationals (ODIs). Under his leadership, India has won major titles such as the T20 World Cup, Asia Cup, and Champions Trophy.