Cricket's 2025: Legends Retire, Fans Left in Shock
In 2025, cricket took a wild turn as legends like Rohit and Virat dropped their Test gear, leaving fans in disbelief. Smith, Klaasen, and Pooran joined the retirement party, while Kane stepped back from T20s but kept it real in Tests. A year of shake-ups, fo' shizzle!
Quick rundown
- Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli retire from Test cricket in a dramatic IPL-season surprise.
- A global wave of retirements hits India, Australia, South Africa, West Indies, New Zealand and beyond.
- Nicholas Pooran retires from all international cricket at 29, mixing fireworks with franchise focus.
- Ross Taylor pops back for Samoa at World Cup qualifiers—cricket soap opera continues.
- CricTracker counts down the year’s top 10 retirements like a season finale for cricket fans.
