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Fans React as Rohit Sharma Calls Time On His Illustrious T20I Career on High Note, T20 World Cup Winning Captain Receives Praise and Love

Rohit Sharma was a member of the 2007 T20 World Cup-winning Indian team and now lifted the trophy as a captain in 2024. After 17 years of top-notch performances, Rohit Sharma calls time on his T20I career. Fans react on the same.

Fans React as Rohit Sharma Calls Time On His Illustrious T20I Career on High Note, T20 World Cup Winning Captain Receives Praise and Love

Indian Cricket fans will never forget the date June 29, 2024, as the India National Cricket Team created history by winning their second T20 World Cup at Barbados. The side were clear favourites and delivered performances to remember as they beat ‘finals debutant’ South Africa National Cricket Team by seven runs. When the joyous emotions were flowing the ‘inevitable’ news came as captain Rohit Sharma declared his retirement from the T20Is. Fans with mixed emotions showered love and praise on Rohit Sharma as the star batter ends his T20I career on a high note. Playing in 159 matches ‘hitman’ has scored 4231 runs with five centuries and 32 half centuries. Following are some of the fan's reactions to Rohit Sharma’s retirement. Fans React As Virat Kohli Bids Adieu to 14-Year-Old T20I Career After Winning the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Title.

‘End of an Era’

‘You Complete T20 Man’

‘Thank you for the Memories Hitman’

Fan remembering debut and final tournaments

‘After winning Millions of Hearts’

Fan also saluting ‘Brother’ Virat Kohli

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