Bengaluru: India Pacer Abhimanyu Mithun has announced his retirement of all forms of cricket at the age of 31.
In a statement posted on Instagram, Mithun has decided to retire to ‘pursue other income in my career.
Even though he mentioned retirement from first grade cricket, it was believed that he retired from all formats in Indian cricket.
“After serious thinking and contemplation, I, Abhimanyu Mithun, has decided to retire from Cricket first class to pursue another way in my career.
In this case I want to declare it as follows: I have represented my country at the highest level.
And it will always be My biggest achievement.
The excitement and pride of it would be something I would appreciate forever, “said Mithun on Thursday.
See this post on Instagram posts distributed by Mithun Abhimanyu (@ amithun_25) Mithun made his debut on Sri Lanka in Galle in 2010.
In four tests, the latter came in 2011 against West Indies in Barbados, Mithun chose nine noses with the best numbers 4/105.
The high-right arm Pacer made ODI debut against South Africa in 2010.
In five odi, the latter came against West Indies in Chennai 2011, Mithun chose three numbers.
“I want to thank BCCI for the massive role they play throughout my cricket’s trip.
Their support has been very valuable.
My cricket journey will not begin if it is not for the Karnataka State Cricket Association.
They identify me, forming me as a player And support me through my highest and lowest.
It is my honor to play for Karnataka and win so many trophies for my country.
I have made memories and lifetime friends.
I want to put it at the extraordinary support record I received from KSCA for almost two Decade.
“But it was Pacer Karnataka where Mithun became sought.
Mithun is a Twin Treble member with Karnataka, won the Ranji Cup, the Irani Cup and the Hazare Vijay trophy in 2013/14 and 2014/15.
He also appeared in 16 IPL matches and took seven Wickets while representing the Royal Challengers Bangalore, Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad.
“I also want to thank the Vultures Cricket Club for identifying me, keeping me and guiding me through this trip.
I want to thank the IPL teams? Royal Challengers Bangalore, Indian Mumbai and Sunrisers Hyderabad because they have faith to represent And play them.
I want to thank the media members who have covered my trip from the start and highlighted my achievements.
“In the final trophy Vijay Hazare 2019, Mithun took a hat-trick in Karnataka won the title on his birthday.
A month later, Mithun chose five numbers above in the semifinals Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy against Haryana, who featured a hat-trick with the trophy that would be won by Karnataka.
“I want to thank my coaches who always push and trust my game and me, my voters who always put their faith in me, supporting staff who have guarded me, various coaches & physios who helped me belong to my most suitable and For all my teammates who took out the best in me.
“Mithun played 103 first-class matches for Karnataka, bagging 338 net on average 26.63.
He also appeared in the 96 match list, taking 136 matches on average 28.50.
In 74 matches T20, Mithun chose 69 net on average 28.72.
“Thank you for everything.
None of this will happen without the support and constant love of my family.
Cricket is a universal game and I believe in finishing at the highest level.
So I have to make better decisions and look for better opportunities for .
me and my family all over the world.
I am also clear in my mind that Karnataka has abundant talents bowling and they will lose the opportunity at the right time if I extend my career.
Thank you, “concluded Mithun.