The year 2025 is still going very bad for cricket lovers. Only 8 months have passed and 19 veteran players have shocked the fans by retiring. Indian veteran batsman Cheteshwar Pujara recently retired. Earlier, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have retired from Test cricket. Apart from this, big players like Steve Smith, Glenn Maxwell, Nicholas Puran and Andre Russell are included in this list.

In just 8 months, 19 veteran players retired

1- Rohit Sharma- Indian batsman Rohit Sharma has said goodbye to Test cricket this year.

2- Virat Kohli- Indian veteran batsman Virat Kohli has also said goodbye to Test cricket this year.

3- Angelo Mathews- Sri Lankan legendary batsman Angelo Mathews has also retired from Test cricket this year.

4- Steve Smith- Australian veteran batsman Steve Smith has retired from ODI cricket.

5- Glenn Maxwell- Australia’s finest all -rounder Glenn Maxwell has also said goodbye to ODI cricket.

6- Marcus Stoinis- Australian all -rounder Marcus Stoinis also retired from ODI cricket.

7- Martin Guptill- New Zealand veteran opener Martin Guptill has retired from all the formats of cricket this year.

8- Heinrich Klassen- South African wicketkeeper batsman Henrik Klassen has also retired from all formats of cricket.

9- Nicholas Puran- West Indies wicketkeeper batsman Nicholas Puran has also said goodbye to all the formats of cricket.

10- Andre Russell- West Indies veteran all -rounder Andre Russell has also retired from all formats of cricket.

11- Tamim Iqbal- Bangladesh veteran batsman Tamim Iqbal has also retired from all formats of cricket.

12- Mushfiqur Rahim- Bangladesh veteran wicketkeeper batsman Mushfiqur Rahim has retired from ODI cricket.

13- Shapur Jadaran- Afghanistan player Shapur Jadaran has retired from all formats of cricket.

14- Dimuth Karunaratne- Sri Lankan veteran batsman Dimuth Karunaratne has retired from all formats of cricket.

15- Piyush Chawla- Indian star spinner Piyush Chawla has also retired from all formats of cricket.

16- Varun Aaron- Indian fast bowler Varun Aaron has also retired from all formats of cricket.

17 – Riddhiman Saha- Indian wicketkeeper batsman Wriddhiman Saha has retired from all formats of cricket.

18- Cheteshwar Pujara- Indian veteran batsman Cheteshwar Pujara has recently retired from all formats of cricket.

19- Rishi Dhawan- Indian all -rounder Rishi Dhawan has retired from ODI and T20 cricket.

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The record of scoring the most centuries in Test cricket as captain is in the name of South African veteran Graeme Smith. Only one Indian player is present in the Top-7 list. He is none other than India’s most successful Test captain Virat Kohli. However, Australian players dominate this list. 5 out of seven players in the list are from Australia.

7 batsmen who scored the most centuries in Tests as captain

• Graeme Smith

South African veteran batsmen are in the first place in this list. Smith has captained 109 matches for South Africa. During this, Smith has scored 25 centuries.

• Virat Kohli

Indian veteran batsman Virat Kohli is second in this list. Kohli has captained 68 matches for India. Kohli has scored 20 centuries during this period.

• Ricky Ponting

The name of Australian veteran captain Ricky Ponting is also included in this list. Ponting has captained Australia in 77 matches. During this time 19 centuries have come out of his bat.

• Steve Smith

Australian veteran batsman Steve Smith is fourth in this list. Smith has captained 40 matches for Australia. Smith has scored 17 centuries during this period.

The name of Australian great batsman Steve Waugh is also included in this list. Steve has captained 57 matches. During this, he has scored 15 centuries.

• Allen border

Australian veteran batsman Alan Border is sixth in this list. The border has captained Australian in 93 matches. The border has scored 15 centuries in 93 matches.

• Don Bradman

The name of Australia’s great batsman Don Bradman is also included in this list. Bradman has captained the Australian team in 24 matches. During this, Bradman has scored 14 centuries.

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Most against any one country Most 7 batsmen scoring centuries

• Sir Dawn Bradmen

Australia Legendary batsman Bradmen This List I am at number one. Bradmen Done England There are 19 centuries in just 37 matches against. During this, he has scored 5028 runs at an average of around 90.

• Sunil Gavaskar

India’s legendary batsman Sunil Gavaskar List I am in second place. Gavaskar Done West Indies There have been 13 centuries in 27 matches against. During this, he has scored 2749 runs at an average of 65.45.

England Of Legendary Batsman who Root India India Of There have been 13 root in 35 matches so far. Root Has scored 3383 runs at an average of 59.35 so far.

• Steve Smith

Australia Legendary batsman Steve Smith Done England So far, 12 centuries have been scored in 37 matches against. During this time Smith Has scored 3417 runs at an average of 56.02.

• Jack Hobbes

England Of Legendary batsman Jack Hobbes Done Australia There are 12 centuries in 41 matches against. Hobbes During this period, 3636 runs have been hit at an average of 54.27.

• Sachin Tendulkar

Of India Legendary Batsman Sachin Tendulkar Name of this List Is included in Sachin In 39 matches Australia They have scored 11 centuries against. During this time Sachin Has scored 3630 runs at an average of 55.

• Steve Smith

Smith Of this List I am twice. Smith Done England There are 12 centuries against. At the same time, he has scored 11 centuries in 24 matches against India. During this time Smith Has scored 2356 runs at an average of 58.90.

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Cricketers Retired in 2025: The year 2025 was memorable for cricket lovers, but also emotional in many ways. This year, not one, two or three, but a total of 11 big international cricket stars shocked the fans by retiring. These players not only broke the records in their career, but also won crores of hearts. This year, legendary players like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Steve Smith broke the hearts of crores of fans by retiring. Let’s know who are 11 players who retired in 2025.

11 veteran players who retired in the year 2025

1- Virat Kohli- Indian veteran batsman Kohli shocked everyone by retiring from Test cricket last month. Kohli has played 123 Test matches for India. During this, he has scored 9230 runs. Kohli has scored 30 centuries in Test cricket.

2- Rohit Sharma- Former Indian captain Rohit Sharma has also said goodbye to Test cricket last month. Rohit played 67 Test matches for India. During this, he scored 4301 runs with the help of 10 centuries.

3- Steve Smith- Australian veteran batsman Steve Smith retired from ODI cricket after the Champions Trophy. Smith has scored 5,800 runs in 170 ODIs thanks to 12 centuries.

4- Glenn Maxwell- Australia’s finest all -rounder Glenn Maxwell has also retired from ODI cricket. Maxwell has scored 3990 runs in 149 ODIs. He has also taken 77 wickets.

5- Marcus Stoinis- The all -rounder of Australia shocked everyone by retiring from ODI cricket just before the Champions Trophy. Stoinis has scored 1495 runs in 74 ODIs and has taken 48 wickets.

6- Heinrich Klassen- South Africa’s wicketkeeper batsman surprised everyone by retiring in all the formats of cricket at the age of just 33 years. Klassen has played four Tests, 60 ODIs and 58 T20 matches for South Africa.

7- Martin Guptill- New Zealand’s best batsman Martin Guptill retired from cricket at the beginning of the year. He has played 47 Tests, 198 ODIs and 122 T20 matches for New Zealand.

8- Dimuth Karunaratne- Sri Lankan’s finest batsman Dimuth Karunaratne also retired from all the formats of cricket this year. Dimuth has scored 7222 in 100 Tests for Sri Lanka and 1316 runs in 50 ODIs.

9- Angelo Mathews – Sri Lankan legendary batsman Angelo Mathews has also retired from Test cricket. Mathews has scored 8214 runs in Test cricket by playing 119 matches.

10- Nicholas Puran- West Indies explosive batsman Nicholas Puran surprised everyone by retiring from all formats of international cricket at the age of 29.

11- Mushfiqur Rahim- Bangladesh wicketkeeper batsman Mushfiqur Rahim announced his retirement from ODI cricket after the Champions Trophy. Mushfiqur has played 274 ODIs for Bangladesh. During this, he has scored 7795 runs.

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