Rohit Sharma IPL Future: Will He Retire from IPL Too? Breaks Silence After T20 Retirement

Have you heard the news of Rohit Sharma’s retirement from T20I format? The fans started assuming that he may take retirement from the IPL too. This blog covers all about the future of Rohit Sharma in IPL future. He broke his silence after T20I retirement about the assumptions of him retiring from IPL in the future.

Rohit Sharma IPL Future: Will He Retire from IPL Too? Breaks Silence After T20 Retirement
Rohit Sharma IPL Future: Will He Retire from IPL Too? Breaks Silence After T20 Retirement

He stated that he will continue to play domestic Indian cricket, IPL (Indian Premier League) and he is only retiring from the T20 International format this year. 

Will Rohit Sharma Retire from IPL Cricket Format in 2024?

The Indian squad has witnessed many unexpected retirements recently. Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja took retirement from T20I format together with their captain, Rohit Sharma. The latter led the National Indian Cricket team to the title of ICC T20 Men’s World Cup 2024. 

Rohit Sharma is the finest Indian top-order batter and Indian skipper of the national team. He played international matches for the Indian team in different formats. Rumors say that he will take retirement. If you want clarification, read the below information.

Rohit Sharma T20I Retirement 2024

Rohit Sharma revealed his decision during the post-match conference on 29th June (Saturday). He debuted in the T20I format on 19 September 2007 in a match against England.

Rohit Sharma has played 159 T20I matches throughout his career and scored a total of 4231 runs. His average was 32.05 with a strike rate of 140.89. He is the highest scorer in the T20I format. He is the second cricketer to play the final of each cricket format as a skipper. He took part in every T20 World Cup to date. 

Rohit Sharma on IPL Retirement 2024

The media at this conference, in which he announced his retirement from T20I format, asked him about his future in the Indian Premier League. In answer assured the fans that he would continue to play in the IPL cricket tournament. He stated: 

"I had not thought of retiring from T20I at this time, but the kind of situation has come, I thought it is the perfect situation for me to say goodbye to T20I and yes, I will 100% play IPL." 

He hasn’t performed that well in the IPL 2024 tournament while playing as a top-order batter for the Mumbai Indians franchise.

Conclusion

Good news for Rohit Sharma Fans, he will not take retirement from the IPL tournament in 2024. He has taken retirement from the T20I format on 29th June after winning the T20 Men’s World Cup 2024 title as a skipper. If you liked the detail, bookmark this site and stay updates with the latest sports news.