Team India captain Rohit Sharma retired from T20Is after guiding the team to a win in ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Barbados. The seasoned opener discussed how he prepares for each match and opened up about the specific reason behind his decision to retire from T20I format.

Rohit Sharma opened up on his T20I retirement in great detail, insisting that the decision wasn't driven by his growing age.

Rohit Sharma shocked the cricket world with his decision to retire from T20 internationals after winning the T20 World Cup 2024.

Rohit revealed that he retired from T20Is following the T20 WC title win in June because he just felt it was the right time to do so, as he had a trophy in his hands and younger players were also coming up for India.

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Rohit Sharma said "No, No, I'm not thinking about retirement & only reason I retired from T20I is because I have had my time, I enjoyed playing the format, won 2024 T20 WC, This was the best time for me to move on from T20I as there are lots of very good players who can do well… pic.twitter.com/DY7kACp64w

Team India captain Rohit Sharma strongly denied any notion of retiring from international cricket anytime soon despite approaching his 40s. The right-handed batter declared that he still feels good enough to play all three formats and only retired from T20Is to give chance to younger players.

In a recent podcast, Sharma opened up about why he decided to hang up his T20I boots. He said, "The only reason I retired from T20Is is because I have had my time, I enjoyed playing the format, I played for 17 years.

Rohit Sharma has broken his silence and revealed the reason behind retiring from T20I cricket. The former India T20I captain left the shortest format of the game after leading the Men in Blue to a title win in the 2024 World Cup.