Sep 28, 2023, 03:35 PM IST

Youngest players to retire from cricket

DNA WEB DESK

Ayesha Naseem

Pakistan’s Ayesha Naseem announced her retirement at the age of 18 in July 2023 due to religious reasons. She was 15 when she got selected in Pakistan’s squad for the 2020 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup.

Naveen-ul-Haq

Ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, Afghan cricketer, Naveen-ul-Haq recently announced retirement from ODI cricket at the age of 24.

Unmukt Chand

Remember Unmukt Chand? The star player who led India towards winning the ICC Under-19 cricket World Cup 2012. Chand was 28 when announced retirement from playing cricket in India.

James Taylor

It was announced that English batsman James Taylor retired at 26 because of a serious heart condition.

Zafar Ansari

An all-rounder who played for the England national team also announced an immediate retirement at the age of 25.

Craig Kieswetter

An eye injury forced the English wicket-keeper, Craig Kieswetter to announce retirement when he was 27-years-old.