The 37-year-old, who had played his last game representing India back in 2016 against England.
Tag: Retirement
Today is an apt day for me to announce my retirement from all competitive Cricket: Mohammad Kaif
Former India captain Mohammad Kaif announced his retirement from competitive cricket on Friday. “I played a role in India’s historic win in the Natwest trophy final 16 years back. This is the reason I am calling it a day on July 13. I want to thank one and all who[Read More…]
Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard hangs up his boots after 19-years
Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard on Thursday announced his retirement from all form of professional football after an illustrious 19-year old career. Gerrard, 36, played 710 times for the Reds, winning eight major trophies, but joined MLS side LA Galaxy in 2015. He is England’s fourth most-capped player with 114 appearances[Read More…]
Shocking revelation: Would’ve dropped Tendulkar in 2012, says Patil
In a startling admission, former chief selector Sandeep Patil revealed in an interview to ABP Majha that Sachin Tendulkar would have been dropped from the Indian ODI team in 2012 had he not announced his retirement. It was heavily speculated in the media at the time of Tendulkar’s retirement that[Read More…]
Teary-eyed Schweinsteiger bids adieu to splendid Germany career
Bastian Schweinsteiger played his final match for Germany on Wednesday, captaining his side one last time in a friendly against Finland. Schweinsteiger couldn’t hold back the tears as he was introduced to the crowd, presented with flowers and a framed photograph, all while a lengthy highlight video spanning his incredible[Read More…]
Wayne Rooney confirms international retirement after 2018 World Cup
Wayne Rooney has announced the 2018 World Cup will be his final tournament with England after he was kept on as captain by new boss Sam Allardyce. Rooney, 30, has led his country since August 2014 and is England’s record goalscorer having registered 53 in 115 appearances. However, after taking[Read More…]
No retirement age at minority-run institutes: Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court ruled a landmark judgment on Tuesday that the government’s norms for retirement for employees are not applicable to minority-run educational institutions. The court stated that in minority-run institutes, the employees including teaching and non-teaching staff can work longer than their retirement age of 60 years. The[Read More…]