This time Team India won the T20 World Cup 2024 title under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. After 17 years, Team India has won the T20 World Cup trophy for the second time. This World Cup was also the last for Team India captain Rohit Sharma. After winning the final, first Virat Kohli and then Rohit Sharma decided to retire from T20 international cricket.
had no plans to retire
After winning the T20 World Cup, Rohit Sharma said about his retirement that he has no desire to retire right now but the circumstances have become such that he has to retire. After which many fans are linking Rohit's retirement to Gautam Gambhir. Because Gautam Gambhir is in the race to become the next coach of Team India. His becoming the head coach is almost certain. Gambhir would like to create a new and young team in T20 cricket.
Did he retire because of seriousness?
Regarding this, a user shared Rohit Sharma's video and wrote that Rohit Sharma: “I was not in the mood to retire from T20, but when circumstances arose, I decided to do so.” Is he targeting Gambhir? Maybe he is thinking of forming a new team. Maybe he himself has thought about retirement. Sandesh News does not confirm this video.
Another user wrote that Gambhir has nothing to do with this decision. Rohit saw his old partner Virat retiring and thought that this is the right time to retire as a champion. There is nothing more to achieve in T20 except winning the World Cup.
Rohit-Virat and Jadeja retired
After winning the T20 World Cup, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja have said goodbye to T20 International cricket. However, fans have definitely got a shock after the retirement of these players. These three players have been playing in all three formats for Team India for a long time, but Rohit-Virat and Jadeja will be seen playing only ODI and Test cricket.