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Skipper Rohit Sharma Retires from T20 Cricket After India’s T20 World Cup 2024 Victory

In a momentous conclusion to a glittering T20 career, Indian captain Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from T20 International cricket following India’s triumph in the T20 World Cup 2024. Rohit Sharma’s decision came on the heels of India’s thrilling victory over South Africa in the final, marking a perfect end to his illustrious career in the shortest format of the game.

The final match saw India defend their formidable target of 177 against South Africa. Despite early setbacks with the loss of Rohit Sharma’s wicket, Kohli’s calm and composed innings played a pivotal role in stabilizing the chase. 

In his retirement announcement, Sharma said, “There’s no better time to say goodbye to this format than after winning the World Cup. It has been an incredible journey, and I’m grateful for all the support I’ve received throughout my T20 career.”

Rohit Sharma Bids Adieu to the T20Is Format after India’s T20 World Cup 2024 win

Rohit Sharma’s T20 career has been nothing short of remarkable. He is known for his record-breaking performances, including four T20I centuries, the most by any player in the format. His leadership has been instrumental in shaping a formidable Indian team, blending experience with young talent.

Under his captaincy, India showcased resilience and strategic acumen throughout the tournament. The final match was a testament to Sharma’s leadership, as he guided the team through challenging moments, ultimately securing the coveted trophy.

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The victory and Sharma’s retirement announcement were met with an outpouring of tributes from fans, teammates, and cricket legends. Social media buzzed with messages celebrating his contributions to Indian cricket and his legacy as one of the game’s greatest T20 players.

As Rohit Sharma steps away from T20 Internationals, his impact on the game remains indelible. His achievements and leadership have set a high standard for future generations, ensuring his place in cricketing history. The 2024 T20 World Cup victory stands as a fitting tribute to his exceptional career and contributions to Indian cricket.

Ishika Aggarwal
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