Asif Ali retires from international cricket
- 01-Sep-2025
Pakistan batter Asif Ali, known for his explosive batting, announced his retirement from international cricket on Monday The right-handed batter took to Instagram to share the news, while reiterating that he would continue to play franchise cricket. “Today, I announce my retirement from international cricket,” he wrote in his post. Asif Ali continued, “Alhamdulillah, wearing […]
Andre Russell announces retirement from international cricket
- 16-Jul-2025
Veteran West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell announced his retirement from international cricket on Wednesday. The 37-year-old, who is part of the West Indies T20I squad for a five-match series against Australia, will play the opening two games at Jamaica’s Sabina Park as his farewell games. “Words cannot explain what it meant. To represent the West […]
Heinrich Klaasen reveals shocking reason behind international retirement
- 08-Jun-2025
Recently-retired South Africa batter Heinrich Klaasen has revealed the shocking reason behind his retirement from international cricket. Klaasen took the cricketing world by storm last week when he announced that he has retired from all forms of international cricket. The decision was considered a blow for South Africa ahead of their co-hosting of the 2027 […]
Sri Lanka star batter announces retirement mid-series
- 04-Feb-2025
Former Sri Lanka captain and opening batter Dimuth Karunaratne has announced his international retirement amid their Test series against Australia. The left-handed batter has announced hanging his boots following the second Test in Galle, which will also be his 100th Test. “After the first Test against Australia ended, I told SLC [Sri Lanka Cricket] that […]
Babar Azam announced Test retirement after PAK v BAN Tests?
- 03-Sep-2024
Social media went into a frenzy after alleged posts by batter Babar Azam announcing Test retirement went viral following the PAK v BAN Tests. The right-handed batter has been the target of a severe backlash following his dismal outing in the recently concluded Test series, in which Bangladesh whitewashed the home side 2-0. As Pakistan […]
Dawid Malan retires from international cricket
- 28-Aug-2024
England batter Dawid Malan has announced his retirement from international cricket, saying that he was satisfied with his achievements while playing for England. In an interview with The Times, the 37-year-old batter admitted his inability to perform in Test cricket. “Test cricket was always the pinnacle for me growing up,” said Dawid Malan. “At times […]
‘Not too far away’: KL Rahul opens up on retirement plans
- 27-Aug-2024
India’s batter KL Rahul has opened up on his plans to retire from international cricket months after celebrating his 32nd birthday. The right-handed batter admitted being hit with anxiety after realising that he did not have long to play international cricket for his country. However, Rahul asserted that he was not insecure about retiring from […]
New coach Bauza plans to woo Messi back for Argentina
- 02-Aug-2016
BUENOS AIRES: Argentina’s new coach Edgardo Bauza has set his mind to wooing Lionel Messi back from international retirement as he ponders his squad for next month’s South American 2018 World Cup qualifiers.