Those 5 superstar cricketers who retired from international cricket in the year 2025, an Indian is also included in the list

By Samira Vishwas On Dec 24, 2025

5. Tamim Iqbal: Tamim Iqbal, one of the legendary cricketers of Bangladesh, announced to end his international cricket career in the year 2025. Tamim had announced his retirement in the month of January itself. Let us tell you that he played 70 Tests, 243 ODIs and 78 T20 Internationals for his country.

4. Martin Guptill: Great New Zealand batsman Martin Guptill, who made his debut in the year 2009, also retired from international cricket in the year 2025. Martin Guptill made a splash in international cricket for 14 years and played 47 Tests, 198 ODIs and 122 T20 Internationals for New Zealand.

3. Cheteshwar Pujara: Cheteshwar Pujara, the wall of the Indian Test team, who scored more than seven thousand (7,195) runs in red ball cricket at the international level, also announced his retirement from international cricket on 24 August in the year 2025. This great player of Team India played 103 Tests and 5 ODI matches.

2. Heinrich Klaasen: South Africa’s 36-year-old explosive batsman Heinrich Klaasen is also included in this list, who decided to leave international cricket on his career choice. He suddenly presented this decision to the world in the month of June 2025. This wicketkeeper batsman played 4 Tests, 60 ODIs and 58 T20 Internationals for his country.

1. Nicholas Pooran: No one had ever imagined that in the month of June 2025, West Indies cricket would suffer the biggest blow and their superstar wicketkeeper batsman Nicholas Pooran would say goodbye to international cricket at the age of 29. He played 61 ODI and 106 T20 matches for the Caribbean team.