MUMBAI, India (AP) — India captain Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from test cricket Wednesday ahead of the squad’s upcoming tour of England. The 38-year-old Sharma added that he will continue representing India in one-day internationals.

Rohit Sharma, the 38-year-old Indian Test cricket captain, has announced his retirement from the format with immediate effect via an Instagram post. This decision comes amidst reports suggesting potential changes in leadership by the BCCI selectors.

Rohit Sharma has announced his retirement from Test cricket, leaving India in search of a new captain. Speculation had swirled surrounding Sharma’s future after a lean series against Australia in the Border Gavaskar Trophy, with the 38-year-old’s future a matter of considerable debate.