7 months ago
2
Jammu and Kashmir’s iconic cricketer, Parvez Rasool, announced his status from the athletics connected Monday (October 20, 2025), implicit a decennary aft helium became the archetypal subordinate from the State to deterioration the Indian colours.
Rasool played 1 ODI for India, against Bangladesh successful June 2014, and 1 T20I against England successful January 2017.
In a station connected societal media, Rasool said: “It’s been an unthinkable travel 1 filled with dreams, hard work, joy, and countless memories that I volition cherish forever. From section grounds to representing my squad and my country, In cricket Allah has fixed maine everything I ever wished for. Thankful to my family, coaches, teammates, and fans for their love, trust, and changeless enactment passim this journey. Every infinitesimal I’ve spent connected the tract has been an honour and a blessing.”
He said that though helium was stepping distant from nonrecreational cricket, helium would proceed to “play for passion” and usher youngsters. He thanked the Jammu and Kashmir authorities for supporting him.
File representation of Rasool, centre, with erstwhile India skipper M.S. Dhoni and erstwhile nationalist manager Anil Kumble successful 2017 | Photo Credit: K. Bhagya Prakash
Rasool was archetypal added to the Indian squad for the Zimbabwe ODI bid successful 2013, bringing overmuch cheer to the State. But his omission from the playing XI drew overmuch criticism. He would yet correspond India the pursuing year.
ALSO READ | The Hindu’s 2013 editorial connected Parvez Rasool’s selection
He made his IPL debut successful 2013 with the now-defunct Pune Warriors. He called it the ‘proudest day’ of his life. He besides played for Sunrisers Hyderabad for 2 years aft that.
On 3 October 2018, Rasool became archetypal cricketer from Jammu and Kashmir to play 100 List-A matches.
