There have been reports of retirement from the cricket world since the end of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. After Steve Smith and Mushfiqur Rahman, Bangladesh's veteran player Mahmudullah Riyad has announced retirement. By sharing a post on social media, he informed the cricket fans. So let's know what Mahmudullah Riyad has said about his retirement?
On Wednesday, Mahmudullah Riyad has announced his retirement from international cricket by sharing a post on the handle on his social media. After the end of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, he decided to end his 18 -year -long cricket career. Announcing the retirement, Mahmudullah Riyadh wrote that,
“All appreciation are only for Almighty Allah. I have decided to retire from international cricket. I want to thank all my colleagues, coaches and especially my fans, who have always supported me. "
Mahmudullah Riyad thanked his parents and in-laws and said that,
"My parents, my in-laws, especially my father-in-law and most importantly, thank you very much to my brother Imdad Ullah, who has always been with me as my coach and guru since my childhood. Finally thanks to my wife and children who have been supporting me in every good and bad times. I know that Red will miss me in red and green jersey. Everything does not end in the right way, but you say yes and move forward. Best wishes to my team and Bangladesh cricket. "
Bangladesh all rounder mahmudullah riyad has announced his retirement from international cricket#Mahmudullahriyad #Mahmudullah @Mahmudullah30 pic.twitter.com/pe0re98wyl
- Rajat Gupta (@Rajatgupta199) March 12, 2025
It is known that former Bangladeshi player Mushfiqur Rahim is the brother-in-law of Mahmudullah Riyad in the relationship. Talking about his cricket career, he managed to score 2914 runs while playing 50 Test matches for Bangladesh. While he has 5689 runs in 239 ODIs. At the same time, he managed to score 2444 runs in 141 matches of T20. During this, Mahmudullah Riyadh has taken 43 wickets in Tests, 82 in ODIs and 41 wickets in T20.