Rohit Sharma Wanted MS Dhoni-Style Exit From Test Cricket, BCCI Rejected: Report

Rohit Sharma Wanted MS Dhoni-Style Exit From Test Cricket, BCCI Rejected: Report

Rohit Sharma wanted to travel to England for the five-Test series and retire midway just like Dhoni had done during the 2014 tour of Australia, according to a report.

Rohit Sharma Retires from Test Cricket After BCCI Rejects Farewell Proposal

In a surprising turn of events, Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from Test cricket on May 7, just weeks before the five-match Test series against England set to begin on June 20. According to reports, Sharma had proposed to retire mid-series, emulating MS Dhoni’s 2014 farewell during India’s tour of Australia. However, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) rejected the idea, citing a need for consistent lea…