{"id":1832,"date":"2024-11-28T08:34:10","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T08:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e2bangladesh.com\/?p=1832"},"modified":"2024-11-28T08:34:17","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T08:34:17","slug":"jersey-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e2bangladesh.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/28\/jersey-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Cricketers and Their Retired Jersey Numbers in Cricket History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

This article highlights the retired jersey numbers<\/a> of 10 legendary cricketers, including MS Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, and Phillip Hughes. Each player’s jersey number was retired to honor their significant contributions to the game, leaving a lasting impact on cricket history and inspiring future generations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. MS Dhoni (IND)- 7\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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MS Dhoni, who retired from international cricket in August 2020, continues to represent Chennai Super Kings in the IPL, wearing his iconic No. 7 jersey. Renowned for his explosive batting, remarkable wicket-keeping, and unparalleled leadership, Dhoni led India to three ICC white-ball titles: the 2007 T20 World Cup, the 2011 ODI World Cup, and the 2013 Champions Trophy\u2014making him the most successful captain in ICC tournaments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Sachin Tendulkar (IND)- 10<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Sachin Tendulkar, regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in cricket history, had his iconic No. 10 jersey retired by the BCCI in 2017 to honor his legendary career<\/a>. The ‘Master Blaster’ holds the record as the highest run-scorer in both ODIs and Test cricket, amassing over 18,000 and 15,000 runs, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Phillip Hughes (AUS) – 64<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The tragic passing of Phillip Hughes in 2014 led Cricket Australia to retire his ODI shirt number, 64, as a tribute to the young cricketer. Hughes, a rising star, tragically passed away after being struck by a bouncer from Sean Abbott during a Sheffield Shield match between South Australia and New South Wales, leaving a profound impact on the cricketing world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Stephen Fleming (NZ)- 7<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Stephen Fleming, one of New Zealand’s greatest cricketers, had his No. 7 jersey retired in recognition of his remarkable contributions to the sport. As captain, he led the New Zealand team to victory in the 2000 ICC KnockOut Trophy, cementing his legacy as one of the country’s cricketing icons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Daniel Vettori (NZ) – 11<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Daniel Vettori, one of the finest left-arm spinners in cricket history, had his No. 11 jersey retired by New Zealand Cricket in 2019. Renowned for his skillful spin bowling, Vettori made significant contributions to the national team as both a bowler and a lower-order batter, becoming a key figure in New Zealand\u2019s cricketing legacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Brendon McCullum (NZ) – 42<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Brendon McCullum’s No. 42 jersey was retired following his remarkable career, renowned for his explosive batting and leadership<\/a>. As captain, he guided New Zealand to the finals of the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup, leaving a lasting impact on the team and global cricket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. Chris Harris (NZ) – 5<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Chris Harris, a versatile left-handed batter and right-arm slow-medium bowler, played a key role in New Zealand’s success, including their 2000 ICC KnockOut Trophy victory. His contributions to the team were vital, and as a tribute to his impact, his No. 5 jersey was retired by New Zealand Cricket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. Nathan Astle (NZ) – 9<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Nathan Astle, one of New Zealand’s greatest batsmen, is known for his remarkable achievements, including the fastest double century in Test cricket and the second-highest individual score in a Test fourth innings. As a tribute to his contributions, his No. 9 jersey was retired by New Zealand Cricket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9. Chris Cairns (NZ) – 6<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Chris Cairns, a legendary all-rounder and former New Zealand ODI captain, had his No. 6 jersey retired in honor of his significant contributions to the game. Cairns played a pivotal role in New Zealand’s victory in the 2000 ICC KnockOut Trophy and is remembered for his impact with both bat and ball.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10. Paras Khadka (NEP) – 77<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Paras Khadka, the former captain of Nepal, had his No. 77 jersey retired by the Nepal Cricket Association in recognition of his immense contributions to Nepali cricket. Khadka retired from international cricket in 2021, having represented Nepal in 10 ODIs and 33 T20Is, leaving a lasting legacy on the sport in his country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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