Angelo Mathews retire from Test cricket after playing the first match of the thrilling two-match series against Bangladesh. Significantly, one of the finest all-rounders of Team Sri Lanka, Angelo Mathews will not stop playing white-ball cricket and wishes have poured in for Angelo Mathews, who wore the Test cap for the 119th time.
Indian legend Rohit Sharma, who retired from Test cricket, sent a heartfelt message to Angelo Mathews on his retirement. Rohit Sharma and Angelo Mathews were in opposing teams on the field since their Under-19 days and both have achieved great and glorious achievements at the international level.
What Did Rohit Sharma Say On Angelo Mathews Retire From Test Cricket?
“Hey Angie, congratulations on your wonderful career. The last few memorable years have seen some great and amazing matches right from our Under-19 days to now. You have been a true and good servant to your country Sri Lanka. I am sure everyone back home would be really appreciating what you have done for your country,” Rohit Sharma said.
In complete contrast to Angelo Mathews, Indian batting legend Rohit Sharma did not get a farewell Test match. As he had dropped himself from the playing XI for the fifth Test of the ongoing series against Team Australia. Rohit Sharma’s retirement was a shocking decision.
Talking about one of Sri Lanka’s finest players Angelo Mathews, he will end his Test career with more than 8000 runs and a total of 33 wickets. The right-handed batsman has scored 8167 runs in 118 Tests in his career. He has 16 brilliant centuries and 45 strong half-centuries to his name. Angelo Mathews is expected to score big in the first match of the series.
