After the whitewash against New Zealand, the Indian team will play the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with Australia from November 22. Ahead of this series, some great news has come for Indian cricket fans. In fact, batsman Wriddhiman Saha, who was part of the Test team for a long time, has announced his retirement from all formats of cricket. He will retire after the current Ranji Trophy season.
Posted on social networks
Wriddhiman Saha announced his retirement from all formats of cricket on his social media account X on Sunday night. During this, while sharing the post, he wrote that after a memorable journey in cricket, this season will be his last. I am proud to have had the opportunity to represent Bengal by playing only in the Ranji Trophy before retiring.
Part of the test for a long time.
In fact, Wriddhiman Saha is currently representing Bengal in the ongoing 2024-25 Ranji Trophy season. In such a situation, after this season he will say goodbye to his cricket career. Let us tell you that Saha, 40, entered cricket in the year 2007 while playing for Bengal. In the year 2010, he made his debut for the Indian team in international cricket in the Test series against South Africa. After the retirement of former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Saha kept wickets in Tests for a long time. Saha played his last Test against New Zealand in the year 2021. In such a situation, Wriddhiman Saha, who was out of the Indian team for a long time, could not be selected even for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
This is his international cricket career
Wriddhiman Saha has played a total of 40 Test matches and 9 ODI matches for India. Where he has scored 1,353 runs in a total of 56 Test match innings, including 3 centuries and 6 half-centuries. His best score during this period has been 117 runs. A total of 41 runs have been scored in 5 ODI innings.