A sigh of relief!! Sehwag affirmed to the Indian media that he had not yet retired from the International arena of cricket. Hypothesis encompassing Virender Sehwag’s looming retirement picked up force on Monday taking after his vicinity at the launch of the Masters Champions T20 League in Dubai. Reportedly, only retired cricketers are qualified to take part in the League and Sehwag’s presence over there took up the castle of rumours.
Haryana Cricket Association (HCA) secretary Anirudh Chaudhary told the Indian media that “I can affirm to you that, starting now, he has not declared his retirement.” Sehwag is contracted by Haryana to play the domestic season as a “coach”, as indicated by Chaudhary. “He will notify the HCA and BCCI at whatever point he chooses to resign,” said Chaudhary, who is likewise the Board treasurer.
A tweet by a foreign scribe from Dubai that “Sehwag seems to have declared his retirement from International arena of cricket” got the cricket hovers here off guard. Sehwag, in any case, affirmed to the Indian media that he had not yet retired from any type of cricket.
In his successful career, which started with a century on Test debut, against South Africa at Bloemfontein in 2001, Sehwag made 8586 runs in 103 matches with 23 centuries, including two triple centuries. And he is only second player to have 100+ strike rate in ODI history following Shahid Afridi.
Sehwag had been thinking about his future relationship with the cricket and his turn to Haryana from Delhi was driven by the need to help the youthful side. Regardless, the opener had accommodated to the way that his arrival to worldwide cricket was very tough.
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