3 players who should now retire before Asia Cup 2025, have been out of Team India for years
Asia Cup 2025: Three Indian cricketers, once the big names of the team, have been out of the national team for years. Despite his previous achievements, their chances of return are almost negligible. Asia Cup 2025 (Asia Cup 2025) comes close, his career seems almost stopping.
Many believe that instead of waiting for some other opportunity, they should retire before Asia Cup 2025. Let’s know who these three players are….
35 -year -old Yuzvendra Chahal has been out of Team India for almost two years. He last returned to the team in August 2023, and since then the selectors have been continuously preferring young spinners. Fans are also saying that now Chahal should retire from Asia Cup 2025.
Harshal Patel
Harshal Patel, who has played 25 T20 international matches for India, has been out of the team since January 2023. Although he is taking wickets in the IPL, his high economy rate remains a matter of concern.
With a strong team of young fast bowlers, their return to the national team seems difficult. In such a situation, cricket experts and fans feel that Harshal Patel should now retire from international cricket before the Asia Cup 2025.
Deepak Hooda
After playing 10 ODIs and 21 T20 Internationals, Deepak Hooda has been out of Team India since July 2021. His recent IPL performance has also not been impressive. At the age of 30, he does not fit India’s future plans.
Due to which it becomes impossible to return to their national team. Given their form and age, now they are starting to speculate that they should also retire soon, and they should take this decision before the Asia Cup 2025.
Return impossible to see time and competition
Although these players have seen many great moments in their career, time and competition have gone ahead. His long absence from the national team and the emergence of young talents have closed their real comeback.
Retiring will also open opportunities for the next generation to shine on the big stage. For Chahal, Harshal and Hooda, a respectable farewell can save their legacy and also give them a chance to find new roles like coaching, commentary or franchise league.