Yuzvendra Chahal retires from first-class cricket, to continue in white-ball formats

Yuzvendra Chahal has announced his retirement from first-class cricket, bringing an end to his hopes of playing Test cricket for India. The veteran leg-spinner, however, remains committed to continuing in white-ball formats.

New Delhi: Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal on Friday announced his retirement from first-class cricket, ending his dreams of playing Test cricket for India. Chahal, however, remains keen to continue playing white-ball cricket and has not ruled out a return to the Indian team in limited-overs formats.

The 36-year-old has played 72 ODIs and 80 T20I matches for India, but never earned a call-up to the Test team, with Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja firmly established as premier spin-bowling options in the longest........

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