Sangakkara announces retirement from Test cricket

Dunya News

He has scored 12305 runs in his career

(Web Desk) –Former captain of Sri Lanka and wicket-keeper batsman Kumar Sangakkara has announced formal retirement from all forms of cricket.

Talking to media, Sangakkara said that he will retire from Test cricket after home series agains India this August.

He said that cricket has been an important part of his life yet he has decided to call quits on his international career adding that the decision was not an easy one to make.

Kumar Sangakkara has played 132 Test matches against Pakistan including the one against Pakistan in the current series.

He has scored 12305 runs in his Test career.