Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli announced retirement from T20 International cricket following India’s victory in the 2024 T20 World Cup
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Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have announced their retirement from T20 International cricket following India’s victory in the 2024 T20 World Cup. This tournament, held in the USA and the West Indies, marks the end of an era for these two iconic players. Kohli and Sharma’s decision to retire from T20Is allows them to focus more on other formats and manage their workload.
Virat Kohli while announcing his retirement from T20 cricket, cited it as the best timing for him to step away from the format. He stated that once he is done, he wants to take a break from the limelight and spend time away from the game. Kohli emphasized the importance of this timing in making his decision to retire, suggesting that it feels right for him personally and professionally at this point in his career.