Rohit Sharma Retirement: After Test, will you say ‘HITMAN goodbye’ to ODI also? Know the truth about farewell match and retirement

Indian cricket team’s star player Rohit Sharma is counted among the legendary batsmen and captains. While playing for India, he has made many records and made India win many matches. Under his captaincy, India won the ICC T20 World Cup and Champions Trophy titles. After winning the T20 World Cup title, he had announced his retirement. This is the reason why Rohit Sharma has been in the news a lot regarding retirement.

Rohit Sharma also retired from Test cricket after T20 International, which surprised all the fans. Rohit Sharma could not even play the farewell match in this format. Although, he is still seen playing in the ODI format, but there are rumors of his retirement from this format also.

Rohit Sharma announces test retirement

Fans got the news of Rohit Sharma Test retirement in May 2025. He had announced his retirement from this format through social media before the Test series against England. For this reason, Rohit Sharma was much discussed on social media regarding retirement news. While posting a story on Instagram about Rohit Sharma’s Test retirement, he had said that he is retiring from Test cricket and playing for India in this format will always be a matter of pride for him.

Rohit Sharma ODI retirement: Rumor or truth?

There is a lot of discussion about Rohit Sharma’s ODI retirement after T20 International and Test. Some media reports had claimed that he would soon take retirement from ODI also. However, Rohit Sharma has rejected all these rumors and has given a befitting reply to all while paying attention to his fitness.

He is currently seen playing the ODI format where after his Test retirement, he played series against Australia and South Africa. He performed well in both the series and scored a lot of runs. Apart from this, while talking to the media, he had also expressed that he wants to play ICC World Cup 2027. Keeping in mind his fitness, form and desire, it is clear that the news of his retirement in this format is only a rumor for now.

Why farewell from T20I?

After helping India win the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 title after a long time, Rohit Sharma had announced his retirement from this format. He had told that he felt this was the right time to retire, because he had given his best in this format and the young players in the team were continuously performing well.

Regarding retirement news, Rohit Sharma says, “I have decided to retire from T20 International only because I felt that my time in this format is over. I enjoyed this format a lot, played for 17 years and performed well. After winning the World Cup, I felt that this is the right time to move forward and focus on other responsibilities. There are many great players in Team India, who can do well in this format. I just felt that now it is time to step down.” The time is right.” After his retirement from this format, Suryakumar Yadav took command of the team.

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