One of the finest overseas stars to grace the Indian Premier League (IPL), Kieron Pollard made the tough decision of calling it a day in the T20 league on Tuesday, the same day franchises were to release their 'released and retention' list. Pollard, who was expected to be put back in the player pool by the franchise, after an ordinary 2022 season, went a step ahead by deciding to not play in the league at all. In a statement issued, Pollard explained why he decided to quit the T20 league.
Kieron Pollard Explains Why He Decided To Retire From IPL
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Kieron Pollard has no intentions of ending his playing career anytime soon, yet he decided to call time on his career in the Indian Premier League.
Kieron Pollard announced his retirement from IPL© BCCI/IPL
Pollard was roped in by Mumbai Indians in 2010 and has since not featured for any other franchise the cash-rich league, spending 13 glittering seasons with the Mumbai-based franchise. He had retired from his international career in April this year.
He will now work as a batting coach for the franchise, beginning from the 2023 season.
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