Champions Trophy: Champions Trophy 2025 is starting from 19 February and the final match is to be played on 9 March. In the Champions Trophy, Team India has to play its first match with Bangladesh on 20 February at the Dubai ground. Before the Champions Trophy, many players of Team India are in very poor form.

Which also includes the names of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. While in the meantime, shocking news has come to the fore for Indian fans. Because, within just 5 days, 2 Indian players have retired before the Champions Trophy. Due to which the fans of Team India have become disappointed.

2 players retired before Champions Trophy

Team India has suffered a crushing defeat of 3-1 in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Due to which many players of the team are being trolled fiercely and the news of their retirement is going on. The impact of social media is visible because, before the Champions Trophy and within just 5 days, 2 Indian players have retired. However, the 2 players who have retired have been out of Team India for a long time. Rishi Dhawan and Varun Aaron have retired within 5 days.

Aaron retires from international cricket
Team India's fast bowler Varun Aaron has said goodbye to international cricket at the age of 35. Aaron was out of Team India for a very long time. Due to which he decided to retire. Varun Aaron played 9 Tests and 9 ODIs for India.

During this time, he has a total of 29 wickets in international cricket. Aaron made his debut for Team India in 2011 and played his last match in 2015. Since then, he has not returned to the team.

Rishi Dhawan will play red ball cricket
Team India's all-rounder Rishi Dhawan has also retired from white ball cricket at the age of 34. However, Dhawan will still be seen playing red ball. Rishi Dhawan made his debut for Team India in the year 2016. He played 3 ODIs and 1 T20 match for the Indian team. During this, he has 13 runs and 2 wickets to his name.