Here's the list of cricketers who retired after T20 World Cup 2024

India claimed the T20 World Cup 2024 title by defeating South Africa in the tournament's final match, co-hosted by the USA and West Indies. Led by Rohit Sharma, the Men in Blue lifted the T20 World Cup trophy for the second time since 2007, becoming the third team, after West Indies and England, to achieve this feat.

As the curtains closed on the 2024 T20 World Cup, the cricketing world bid adieu to several iconic players. Here's a look at the legends who announced their retirement following the tournament:

1. Virat Kohli:

During India's triumphant 2024 T20 World Cup campaign, Virat Kohli, renowned for his legendary batting prowess, announced his retirement from T20Is. His final act on the international stage was a stellar 76-run knock in the final, earning him the 'Player of the Match' award and India their first T20 World Cup title. Kohli retires as the format's second-highest run-scorer with 4,188 runs.

2. Rohit Sharma:

Another stalwart, Rohit Sharma, concluded his T20I career after the 2024 T20 World Cup. Known for his explosive batting, Rohit's journey included match-winning performances against Australia and England. With 4,231 runs, he stands as the highest run-getter in T20I history. His crowning moment was leading India to a T20 World Cup victory, emulating MS Dhoni's feat as captain.

3. David Warner:

Australian opener David Warner marked the 2024 T20 World Cup as his farewell tournament. Despite Australia's early exit, Warner leaves behind a legacy of 3,277 T20I runs and a glittering international career tally of 19,000 runs.

4. Ravindra Jadeja:

India's versatile all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja bid adieu to T20Is after clinching the 2024 World Cup. With 74 matches, Jadeja contributed significantly with both bat and ball, amassing 515 runs and 54 wickets, leaving an indelible mark on India's T20I history.

5. Trent Boult:

New Zealand's pace sensation Trent Boult ended his T20I career during the 2024 World Cup. Known for his lethal bowling, Boult finished with 83 wickets at an impressive average of 21.43, despite New Zealand's disappointing campaign.

6. Mahmudullah:

Bangladesh's former T20I captain Mahmudullah retired as one of the most capped players in the format's history. Across 138 matches, he amassed 2,394 runs and took 40 wickets, making significant contributions to Bangladesh cricket.

Other retirements following the 2024 T20 World Cup include David Wiese (Namibia), Brian Masaba (Uganda), and Sybrand Engelbrecht (Netherlands), marking the end of an era for these cricketing stalwarts.