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    From Virat Kohli to Cheteshwar Pujara: List of cricket stars who retired this year

    From Virat Kohli to Cheteshwar Pujara here is the list of Cricket Legends who retired this year.

    Moneycontrol News
    August 25, 2025 / 09:53 IST
    Virat Kohli: Indian legendary batter Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test with a social media post on May 12. He had retired from T20Is last year but continues to remain active in ODIs. (Photo: BCCI)
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    Virat Kohli: Indian legendary batter Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test with a social media post on May 12. He had retired from T20Is last year but continues to remain active in ODIs. (Photo: BCCI)
    Rohit Sharma: Just a few days before Virat Kohli's retirement, Rohit Sharma also called quits from Test cricket. Like Kohli he too had announced retirement from T20Is last year and remains active in ODIs. (Photo- Reuters)
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    Rohit Sharma: Just a few days before Virat Kohli's retirement, Rohit Sharma also called quits from Test cricket. Like Kohli he too had announced retirement from T20Is last year and remains active in ODIs. (Photo- Reuters)
    Steve Smith: Steve Smith announced retirement from ODIs in 2025, but will continue to play Test and T20 for Australia. (AFP Photo)
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    Steve Smith: The Aussie icon announced retirement from ODIs in 2025, but will continue to play Test and T20 for Australia. (Photo: AFP)
    Glenn Maxwell: Australian all-rounder Maxwell took retirement from ODIs . (Reuters Photo)
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    Glenn Maxwell: Australian all-rounder Maxwell took retirement from ODIs . (Reuters Photo)
    Heinrich Klaasen: The wicketkeeper-batter took retirement from international cricket. (AP Photo)
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    Heinrich Klaasen: The wicketkeeper-batter took retirement from international cricket. (AP Photo)
    Nicholas Pooran The West Indies wicketkeeper-batter also announced retirement from international cricket at the age of 29. (PTI Image)
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    Nicholas Pooran: The West Indies wicketkeeper-batter also announced retirement from international cricket at the age of 29. (PTI Image)
    Cheteshwar Pujara: One of India's finest Test batters, Cheteshwar Pujara, took retirement from international cricket in August. (AP Photo)
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    Cheteshwar Pujara: One of India's finest Test batters, Cheteshwar Pujara, took retirement from international cricket in August. (AP Photo)
    Piyush Chawla Indian leg-spinner Piyush Chawla announced his retirement from international cricket on 6 June 2025. After a two-decade-long career, he announced his retirement with a social media post. (AFP Photo)
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    Piyush Chawla: The Indian spinner announced his retirement from international cricket in June (AFP Photo)
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    Tags: #Cheteshwar Pujara #Glenn Maxwell #Piyush Chawla #Rohit Sharma #Steve Smith #Virat Kohli
    first published: Aug 24, 2025 04:00 pm

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