NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer
Mithali Raj
expressed her emotions in a note addressing the retirement of
Rohit Sharma
,
Virat Kohli
, and
Ravindra Jadeja
from T20Is.
Raj emphasized that while a chapter closes, their legacy remains. The trio made the announcement after India secured the
T20 World Cup 2024
, clinching victory against South Africa by seven runs in
Barbados
on Saturday.
Mithali Raj highlighted their significant contributions to the T20I format, describing Kohli and Sharma as the two highest run-getters and Jadeja as a brilliant all-rounder.
"A chapter closes, but the legacy remains! The two highest run-getters and a brilliant all-rounder in T20I cricket, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja, your T20I legacy will inspire generations. Congratulations to all three of you for having unforgettable careers," Mithali wrote on X.
Raj congratulated the three cricketers for their unforgettable careers and noted that their achievements in T20I cricket would inspire future generations.