Rohit Sharma Bids Farewell to Test Cricket

Rohit Sharma, a prominent figure in Indian Test cricket, announces his retirement at 38. His illustrious career includes 4301 runs in 67 Tests with 12 centuries. Sharma's exit opens the door to a new Test captain as India prepares for a series in England.

Rohit Sharma has announced his retirement from Test cricket, immediately ending any uncertainty about his future in the longest form of the game.

The 38-year-old has been a key player for India's Test side, amassing 4301 runs in 67 matches, including 12 centuries and 18 half-centuries, with an average of 40.57.

Under his leadership, India reached the World Test Championship final. His departure means a new captain will be appointed ahead of India's upcoming series against England, with potential successors like Jasprit Bumrah and KL Rahul.

(With inputs from agencies.)