Indian cricketer Veda Krishnamurthy has officially announced her retirement from international cricket, marking the end of a remarkable chapter in Indian women’s cricket. The 32-year-old batter, known for her aggressive style and fearless approach on the field, confirmed her decision through an emotional social media post recently.
Veda made her international debut in 2011 and has represented India in 48 One Day Internationals (ODIs) and 76 T20 Internationals (T20Is). Over the years, she became a vital part of India’s middle order, playing key roles in several important matches, including the 2017 ICC Women’s World Cup, where India reached the final.
In her heartfelt message, Veda expressed gratitude to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), teammates, coaches, and fans who supported her through highs and lows. She mentioned that while her international journey has come to an end, she will continue to contribute to cricket in other ways.
Her departure leaves behind a legacy of resilience, passion, and power-hitting. Veda Krishnamurthy’s name will be remembered as a fearless competitor who inspired many young girls to take up the sport.