In 2024, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Ravindra Jadeja retired from the T20 International (T20I) format of cricket.
These legendary Indian cricketers announced their retirements from T20I matches following India's victory in the T20 World Cup 2024. Their decisions marked the end of an era for Indian cricket in the shortest format of the game.
Notable Retirements in T20I Cricket (2024)
The retirement of this trio was a significant event, with fans and experts acknowledging their immense contributions to the sport. Below is a summary of these prominent retirements:
| Player Name | Format Retired From | Context of Retirement |
|---|---|---|
| Virat Kohli | T20I | Retired after winning the T20 World Cup 2024 |
| Rohit Sharma | T20I | Retired after winning the T20 World Cup 2024 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | T20I | Retired after winning the T20 World Cup 2024 |
Each of these players has been a cornerstone of the Indian cricket team, particularly in the T20I format. Their leadership, explosive batting, exceptional all-round skills, and dynamic fielding have contributed to numerous victories and cemented their status as modern-day legends. Their departure from T20I cricket allows the team to build for the future while cherishing the indelible mark they left on the format.
