Jeet Raval retires from professional cricket after notable career
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 1:04 AM
Last updated Oct 9, 2026

Jeet Raval has officially announced his retirement from professional cricket as of October 9, 2026. During his career, he represented New Zealand in 24 Test matches from 2016 to 2020 and accumulated over 10,000 runs in the domestic Plunket Shield. Raval's contributions to the sport have been significant, particularly in the domestic circuit, where he established himself as a reliable player. His retirement marks the end of an era for a player who has been pivotal in New Zealand cricket during his tenure. Raval did not specify any future plans following his retirement.
- •Jeet Raval announces retirement from professional cricket.
- •Played 24 Tests for New Zealand between 2016 and 2020.
- •Scored over 10,000 runs in the Plunket Shield.
- •Retirement is effective as of October 9, 2026.
- •Raval has not shared plans for future involvement in cricket.
- 1:04 AMESPNcricinfo — Jeet Raval retires from professional cricket
"He played 24 Tests for NZ between 2016 and 2020 and scored more than 10,000 runs in the Plunket Shield
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