Previous India medium pacer Joginder Sharma, who bowled the renowned match-winning last over in the 2007 World T20 top clash versus Pakistan, on Friday revealed retirement from all kinds of cricket. The 39-year-old represented India in 4 ODIs and as numerous T20s in between 2004 and 2007, selecting 5 wickets. He played domestic cricket for Haryana.
“My journey from 2002-2017 has actually been the most terrific years of my life for it was an honour representing India at the greatest level of sport,” he stated in a message published on twitter.
“To all my team-mates, coaches, coaches and support personnel: It has actually been an outright opportunity to have actually had fun with you all, and, I thank you all for assisting turn my dream into truth.”
Handed the ball by skipper MS Dhoni in the last over of the inaugural T20 World Cup last, the unskilled Sharma bowled India to triumph, scripting among the most renowned minutes in the history of cricket.
Pakistan were well on course for a popular win with Misbah-ul-Haq minimizing the formula to 6 run 4 balls. The Pakistan batter mis-timed a scoop shot with Sreesanth finishing an easy catch at brief fine-leg to assist India raise the prize.
The last was Sharma’s last video game for India.
He ended up for Chennai Super Kings in the IPL prior to signing up with the authorities service where he acted as the deputy superintendent of authorities and was on the frontline throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sharma included that he will be checking out brand-new chances in the video game.
“I am delighted to reveal that I will be checking out brand-new chances on the planet of cricket & & business side of it, where I will likewise continue to take part in the sport that I enjoy and challenge myself in brand-new and various environment.
“I think that this is the next action in my journey as a cricketer and I anticipate this brand-new chapter in my life.”
He most just recently included in the Legends Cricket League in September in 2015.
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