Expected Retirement Age
At the current age of 30 and considering his fitness level, he still has a long career ahead. Looking at other players around the cricketing arena today such as Chris Gayle (39), MS Dhoni (37), it will not be a surprise if he plays until the age of 38 and follows the famous trend of retiring at the cricket’s biggest event - 2027 ICC World Cup.
Team India's ODIs per year (average)
In the recent market research conducted by ICC, it was discovered that amongst one billion cricket fans around the world, over 90% percent of them alone comes from Indian sub-continent. Thereby, it is expected that Team India will play more international cricket more than any other cricketing nation. In the recently (Jun’18) announced ICC Future Tour Programme (FTP) starting July 2018 until March 2023, Team India is scheduled to play 83 ODIs – that’s’ approximately 20 ODIs a year.
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