Veteran wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik has announced his retirement from all formats of the game on Saturday. The Tamil Nadu batter took to social media platform Instagram to pen a heartfelt note thanking his family and fans for supporting him throughout his career. With this move, Karthik also bids goodbye to RCB and the IPL.
Dinesh Karthik officially retires
Dinesh Karthik stats
Format | Matches | Runs |
Tests | 26 | 1025 |
ODIs | 94 | 1752 |
T20Is | 60 | 686 |
T20s | 401 | 7407 |
Karthik leaves behind a remarkable IPL legacy. As one of the league’s founding members, he has played a staggering 257 matches – the joint second-highest alongside Rohit Sharma – falling just short of MS Dhoni’s record of 264 appearances.
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