Former India star Siddarth Kaul has introduced down the curtains on his enjoying profession in Indian cricket on the age of 34, the quick bowler introduced on Thursday (November 28).
The correct-arm pacer performed within the home circuit for nearly twenty years. His profession started in 2007 with a first-class sport for Punjab in opposition to Odisha in Mohali. In 2008, he was part of the Virat Kohli-led staff that received the Below-19 World Cup. In 2018, he made his debut for the Nationwide staff and performed 3 ODIs and as many T20Is.
Siddharth Kaul leaves Indian cricket
Whereas Siddarth Kaul did battle to interrupt into the nationwide staff quickly after the Below-19 World Cup, it didn’t take him lengthy to develop into an everyday within the Punjab facet. He made his Checklist A debut for the home facet in 2009 earlier than making his T20 debut in 2012.
Total, Siddarth Kaul performed 88 first-class video games. He picked up 297 wickets with the assistance of 17 five-wicket hauls. In white-ball cricket, the 34-year-old performed 111 Checklist A video games and 145 T20s. He picked up 199 wickets in Checklist A cricket and 182 wickets in T20s.
Within the 2023-24 season, Siddarth Kaul additionally received the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy with Punjab, ending the marketing campaign as the best wicket-taker of his staff. He was additionally Punjab’s highest wicket-taker within the final version of the Vijay Hazare Trophy.
Regardless that the veteran pacer has achieved effectively in latest instances, he has determined to retire from Indian cricket to play abroad. Curiously, the choice comes only a few days after the IPL 2025 mega public sale. His title was not on the listing of gamers that went beneath the hammer within the public sale.
Kaul comes up with an official retirement publish
Taking to Instagram, Siddarth Kaul wrote: “Once I was a baby enjoying cricket within the fields in Punjab, I had one dream. A dream to signify my nation. In 2018, by God’s grace, I obtained my India Cap Quantity 75 within the T20I staff and Cap Quantity 221 within the ODI staff.
“The time has now come to name time on my profession in India and announce my retirement,” he added.
Siddarth Kaul’s IPL profession:
Siddarth Kaul represented three groups within the IPL – Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals), Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Royal Challengers Bengaluru. He made his IPL debut in 2013 and performed his final sport within the competitors in 2022.
Total, he performed 55 video games within the IPL and picked up 58 wickets. In 2017 and 2018, he picked up 37 wickets together with 21 wickets in 2018 whereas representing Sunrisers Hyderabad. The 2 spectacular seasons additionally helped him earn a call-up from the nationwide staff.