Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]: Indian batter Robin Uthappa announced his retired life from all forms of Indian cricket on Wednesday.
The batter, who last stood for Group India in 2015, required to social media sites to make the news via a letter. Uthappa shared a wholehearted blog post revealing his retirement from all types of cricket on Koo App.
The right-handed batter stated it has actually been the “best honour” to stand for India and Karnataka during this illustrious occupation.
“It has been my greatest honour to represent my country and my state, Karnataka. However, all good things must come to an end, and with a grateful heart, I have decided to retire from all forms of Indian cricket. Thank you all,” Uthappa stated on the Koo application.
“It has been 20 years since I started playing professional cricket, and it has been the greatest honour to represent my country and state, Karnataka- wonderful journey of ups and downs; one that has been fulfilling, rewarding, enjoyable and has allowed me to grow as a human being,” Uthappa added.
Uthappa bet the 2004 Under-19 World Cup team for India.
Uthappa made his Group India launching in April 2006 versus England in ODIs. Since then, he has played 46 ODIs for India, across which he has actually racked up 934 runs in 42 innings at an average of 25.94. Six half-centuries have appeared of his bat.
He has actually additionally played 13 T20Is for India, scoring 249 perform at approximately 24.90. He has actually racked up one half-century in the format, with the best score of 50.
The trendy batter was a part of the Indian side which raised the inaugural ICC T20 World Cup in 2007 in South Africa. The batter from Karnataka has won two IPL trophies– one for Kolkata Knight Riders and one for Chennai Super Kings in 2014 and also 2021 respectively.
