Wriddhiman Saha has announced his retirement from all formats of cricket after playing in the final round of the Ranji Trophy. He shared an emotional post on social media.
Wriddhiman Saha Retires from All Formats of Cricket:
Bengal’s veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha announced his retirement after the last round of the Ranji Trophy. Wriddhiman Saha was the best wicketkeeper. He shared his post on social media on Saturday and thanked his family, the team he played for and cricket fans.
In his emotional post, he said that it is an honour to represent his country, state, district club, university, college and school. He had already decided to say goodbye to his career at the beginning of the current season.
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At present, it is being speculated that after announcing his retirement. He can enter the coaching field. Wriddhiman Saha became the Test wicketkeeper in 2014 after MS Dhoni retired. He last played a Test match for India in December 2021. After Rishabh Pant recovered, he did not get a place in the team again.
Wriddhiman Saha has played 40 Test matches for the Indian team. He is considered the best wicketkeeper in the red ball format. Under Saha’s mentorship, young Abhishek Porel has emerged as a regular wicketkeeper for Bengal in all three formats. He is currently part of India A. Delhi Capitals have also retained him for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.