India captain Rohit Sharma introduced he was retiring from T20 Worldwide cricket after profitable the World Cup in Saturday’s closing.
Rohit stated he could be persevering with for India in Take a look at and ODI codecs however that he was stepping again from the shortest type.
Rohit’s announcement got here shortly after his teammate Virat Kohli additionally stated he was retiring from T20 Internationals.
“This was my final sport as effectively. No higher time to say goodbye. I needed this (trophy) badly. It’s very exhausting to place in phrases,” Rohit advised the post-match press convention.
“This what I needed and it occurred. I used to be very determined for this in my life. Completely satisfied that we crossed the road this time,” he added.
He performed 159 T20Is through which he scored 4231 runs at a strike charge of 140.89 and a median of 32.05.
As a captain, Rohit performed 62 matches the place he scored 1905 runs at a strike charge of 149.76 and a median of 34.01. Out of 62, he received 49 matches as captain.