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Gurkeerat Singh Mann Bids Farewell to Cricket, Announces Retirement From All Cricket

image-loshsbaqGurkeerat Singh Mann played for several franchises in the IPL (Instagram)

Indian cricketer Gurkeerat Singh Mann, a prominent figure in domestic cricket and a former India international, announced his retirement from all forms of the game on Friday. 

Gurkeerat Mann hangs up his boots from all forms of cricket

Mann, renowned for his right-handed batting, made this announcement through a series of photographs and a reflective message on his Instagram account.

In his retirement message, Mann expressed his deep gratitude for the support he received throughout his career. He acknowledged the vital roles played by his family, friends, coaches, and fellow players. Mann also extended his thanks to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) for their consistent support, guidance, and encouragement.

“Today marks the end of an incredible cricketing journey for me. It has been an honor and a privilege to represent India. My heart is filled with gratitude for the support from my family, friends, coaches, and my fellow players. Each one of you played a pivotal role in my career. I would also like to thank BCCI and PCA for their constant support, guidance, and encouragement I’ve got throughout my journey. Here's to the next chapter!” wrote Mann.



Mann's retirement marks the conclusion of a distinguished cricketing career, during which he represented India in three One Day Internationals (ODIs). His journey in international cricket included being part of the Indian team for the ODI series against South Africa and playing in the series against Australia in January 2016.

Mann's debut in the ODI format came against the Australian team during the 2016 series in Melbourne. Throughout his brief stint in international cricket, he amassed a total of 13 runs.

In the Indian Premier League (IPL), Mann was a versatile player who represented several teams, including the Punjab Kings, Delhi Capitals, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Kolkata Knight Riders, and most recently, the Gujarat Titans.

His IPL career spanned 41 matches, during which he scored 511 runs at an average of 21.29 and a strike rate of 121.09, including two half-centuries. He also claimed five wickets in the league.

Mann's first-class cricket record is equally impressive. He participated in 49 matches, scoring 2942 runs at an impressive average of 43.91, with six centuries and 18 fifties to his credit. In List A cricket, he played 77 matches and amassed 2703 runs at an average of 46.60, including three centuries and 21 fifties.