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India captain Rohit retires from Tests before England tour

India captain Rohit retires from Tests before England tour

Summary

Rohit Sharma, India's cricket captain, has retired from Test matches but will continue playing one-day international (ODI) cricket. He announced this decision on Instagram and his service included 67 Test matches.

Key Facts

  • Rohit Sharma has retired from Test cricket but will still play ODIs.
  • He is 38 years old and has been India's Test captain since 2022.
  • Rohit shared his retirement news on Instagram, thanking fans for their support.
  • Rohit played 67 Test matches and scored 4,301 runs with an average of 40.57.
  • He hit 12 centuries in his Test career, with a top score of 212 runs.
  • He remains the captain for India's ODI team.
  • Rohit retired from T20 internationals after winning the 2024 T20 World Cup.
  • India experienced a series loss at home to New Zealand and a series defeat against Australia under his leadership.
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