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India's KS Bharat Quits International Cricket
4 Jun
Summary
- KS Bharat announced his international cricket retirement on Thursday.
- He played seven Test matches for India between 2023 and 2024.
- Bharat held the record for the first triple century by a wicketkeeper in Ranji Trophy.
KS Bharat, the Indian wicketkeeper-batter, has officially announced his retirement from international cricket. The announcement came on Thursday, marking the end of his three-year stint with the national team.
Bharat represented India in seven Test matches between 2023 and 2024, accumulating 221 runs. His career highlight includes being the wicketkeeper for India in the 2023 World Test Championship final. He made his Test debut against Australia during the 2023 Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
Born in Visakhapatnam, Bharat had a notable domestic career with Andhra, where he became the first wicketkeeper to score a triple century in the Ranji Trophy. He extended his thanks to Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Rahul Dravid for their support and guidance throughout his journey.
