Ambati Rayudu Announces Retirement from IPL: A Glorious Journey Comes to an End
Chennai Super Kings’ powerful batsman Ambati Rayudu, at age of 36,is announcement his retirement from IPL. Rayudu Posted on tweeted about his decision, confirming that the final match of this IPL season is last match of his career in the tournament.
Ambati Rayudu’s Firm Retirement Decision and Reflecting on his IPL Journey
He emphasized that he has no intentions of reversing this retirement decision, unlike his previous instance where he had briefly tweeted and deleted the retirement announcement. Prior to the Chennai final, Rayudu shared a tweet reflecting on his IPL journey, highlighting his experiences with two prominent teams, the Mumbai Indians and the Chennai Super Kings.
Rayudu’s Storied IPL Journey
He mentioned playing 204 matches across 14 seasons, qualifying for 11 playoffs, reaching 8 finals, and clinching fiv IPL trophies. Expressing hope for a sixth trophy, he acknowledged that this tournament has been incredibly rewarding for him. Rayudu first entered the IPL in 2010 with the Mumbai Indians, with whom he secured three titles.
Later, in 2018, he was signed by the Chennai Super Kings. In the current season, Rayudu has amassed 602 runs at an impressive average of 43 in 16 innings for CSK.
In his IPL career so far, Ambati Rayudu has participated in 203 matches, showcasing his remarkable batting skills. He has accumulated a total of 4329 runs, maintaining an average of 28.29. Rayudu’s impressive performance includes one century and twenty-two half-centuries, with his highest individual score in the IPL standing at an unbeaten 100 runs. Throughout his journey, Rayudu has showcased his striking ability with 358 fours and 171 sixes, adding a touch of excitement and power to his gameplay.
