Punam Raut announces retirement from international cricket
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 5:32 PM
Last updated Oct 15, 2026
Punam Raut has retired from international cricket, as announced on October 15, 2026. Raut had a significant career, participating in three ODI World Cups and four T20 World Cups. She is known for her record opening partnership of 320 runs with Deepti Sharma in an ODI. Raut's contributions to Indian cricket have been substantial, marking the end of an era for the player. Further details on her future plans have not been disclosed.
- •Punam Raut retires on October 15, 2026.
- •She played in three ODI World Cups and four T20 World Cups.
- •Raut holds the record for a 320-run opening stand with Deepti Sharma.
- •Her retirement marks a significant moment in Indian women's cricket.
- •Details about her future plans are yet to be revealed.
- 5:32 PMESPNcricinfo — Punam Raut retires from international cricket
"She played three ODI World Cups and four T20 World Cups, and was once involved in a record opening stand of 320 runs with Deepti Sharma in an ODI
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